Word Finder

This ph digraph word finder worksheet helps students strengthen phonics skills by identifying words that contain the ph spelling pattern. Learners scan each row of words and circle the one with the ph digraph, building visual discrimination and reinforcing accurate recognition of targeted phonetic features.

Key Learning Objectives

• Skill Focus: Identifying the ph digraph within words
• Critical Thinking Benefit: Develops careful scanning and attention to spelling details
• Curriculum Tie-in: Supports phonics, reading accuracy, and pattern recognition standards
• Application Type: Visual word analysis that reinforces digraph recognition

Teacher & Parent Features

• Encourages close observation of similar-looking words
• Reinforces decoding accuracy through repeated digraph identification
• Ideal for phonics warm-ups, literacy centers, or independent practice
• Builds confidence recognizing specific spelling patterns
• Supports foundational skills for more complex reading tasks
• Suitable for classroom instruction and homeschool learning

This printable ph worksheet strengthens early literacy by helping students visually identify digraph patterns in words. By repeatedly locating ph words among distractors, learners improve decoding accuracy, pattern recognition, and confidence with digraph-based vocabulary.

This worksheet is part of our Ph Blends Worksheets collection.