Story Search

This ph-word story search worksheet helps students strengthen phonics and comprehension skills through connected reading. Learners read a short story, identify and mark all ph words they find, and then answer comprehension questions that check understanding of key details.

Key Learning Objectives

• Skill Focus: Identifying ph words within connected text
• Critical Thinking Benefit: Builds close reading and attention to word patterns
• Curriculum Tie-in: Supports phonics, reading comprehension, and text analysis standards
• Application Type: Integrated reading task that connects word recognition with understanding

Teacher & Parent Features

• Reinforces recognition of the ph digraph in authentic reading
• Supports decoding accuracy and reading fluency
• Includes comprehension questions for accountability
• Ideal for guided reading, literacy centers, or independent practice
• Encourages careful reading and vocabulary awareness
• Suitable for classroom instruction and homeschool learning

This printable ph worksheet strengthens literacy skills by combining phonics practice with comprehension. By locating ph words in a story and answering questions, students improve decoding accuracy, vocabulary recognition, and overall reading understanding.

This worksheet is part of our Ph Blends Worksheets collection.