Write Beginning Sounds K-C Worksheet
This write beginning sounds k-c worksheet lets 1st grade students finish six picture words with k or c using a simple spelling rule, then write each word. An answer key is included for quick checking.
$6.97
Want this one free?
Tell us where to send it and it’s yours — no card, no catch.
One free resource per teacher. We’ll also send free teaching ideas each week — unsubscribe anytime.
Free teacher account · no credit card
Membership
Get every game, song, & printable
- Every game, on any device
- 6,500+ resources
- Assign online with HFT Classroom
Then $39.97/year · cancel anytime · See plans
- Instant digital download
- Printable PDF + answer key
- Made by real teachers
Teacher / Family membership
Teaching is easier with every resource
One membership for your whole year: 6,500+ worksheets, games, songs and videos for Preschool–6th, for your classroom or homeschool.
- Unlimited printables & downloads
- Every game, on any device
- Assign online with HFT Classroom
- Cancel anytime
Teacher / Family membership · 3 days free
Yearly
Monthly would be $119.64 a year
$3.33/month
Billed $39.97 once a year
You save $79.67 every year
Start My 3 Free Days$0 today · cancel anytime
Monthly
$9.97/month
Flexible, month to month
Yearly is just $3.33/mo. Switch and save $79.67
Start My 3 Free Days$0 today · cancel anytime
About this resource
Description
The letters k and c often make the very same sound at the start of a word, which makes spelling tricky for young readers. This write beginning sounds k-c worksheet helps 1st grade students hear the /k/ sound and then choose the right letter by looking at the vowel that comes next. Children learn a simple rule they can use every day: k comes before i or e, and c comes before a, o, or u.
The Write Beginning Sounds K-C Worksheet shows six colorful picture cards: a kiwi, a cactus, a ketchup bottle, a candle, a key, and a cookie. Under each picture, the end of the word is already printed. Students say the name of the picture, look at the first vowel in the printed ending, and write k or c in the blank. Then they write the whole word on the line below. The rule is printed right in the directions, so every card has one clear answer and students can check their own thinking.
What’s Included
- One page of six picture cards to finish with k or c
- A writing line on every card to copy the whole word
- The k and c spelling rule printed in the directions
- A complete answer key on page two
This k or c beginning sounds worksheet helps kids in three big ways. First, it links a sound students already know to the two letters that spell it, which builds strong phonics skills. Second, the printed rule gives children a tool they can use when they spell new words like kitten or carrot on their own. Third, writing the whole word after the beginning sound gives extra handwriting and spelling practice in a short, calm activity that most 1st graders can finish on their own.
Teachers and parents can stretch the lesson with a quick sorting game. Write words that start with k and c on index cards, then have children sort them into two piles and explain the rule they used. Go on a classroom hunt for things that start with the /k/ sound and decide together whether each one starts with k or c. You can also pair this write beginning sounds k-c worksheet with the circle and sort versions for a full week of k and c practice.
Related Resources
What teachers say
Reviews
Write a review, earn store credit
Get 25¢ in credit for every approved review of a resource you’ve downloaded, played or purchased — up to 15 a month. Credit applies automatically to your membership payments, so your reviews can help pay for your membership.
Honest reviews only — any star rating earns the same. Program rules
Log in to write a review and earn store credit.












Reviews
There are no reviews yet