Silent Letters

Silent letters are letters which appear in words without affecting any of its phonemes. This page contains free worksheets, online activities and other educational resources to help with silent letters.

Silent Letters Word Lists (PDF)
Silent b	Silent g	Silent k	Silent w	Silent s (c)
Silent h	Silent u	Other Silent Letters

Silent Letters Worksheets and Resources
Resource Name	Type	Resource Name	Type
NLS Silent Letters Resource Sheet	DFES	Silent Letters Practice Sheet	PDF
Mixed Silent Letter Cards	PDF

Silent Letters Links

BBC Skillswise: Silent Letters - A factsheet, game quiz and photocopiable activity from the BBC.

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Developing Literacy: Word Level (Reception)

Authors: Ray Barker, Christine Moorcroft (Illustrator)

Synopsis: A set of photocopiable activities designed to help children achieve the word level learning objectives in the National Literacy Strategy. Includes teachers' notes.

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Last updated: 30th September 2006