Year 2 Word Families: Onset and Rime Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the Year 2 spelling patterns & rules worksheet.
Year 2 Word Families: Onset and Rime Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Blend the sounds together and write the word.
1.s + un = (answer space)
Answer: sun
s + -un makes sun.
2.c + at = (answer space)
Answer: cat
c + -at makes cat.
3.d + ip = (answer space)
Answer: dip
d + -ip makes dip.
4.w + ig = (answer space)
Answer: wig
w + -ig makes wig.
5.b + ed = (answer space)
Answer: bed
b + -ed makes bed.
6.c + an = (answer space)
Answer: can
c + -an makes can.
7.p + en = (answer space)
Answer: pen
p + -en makes pen.
8.h + at = (answer space)
Answer: hat
h + -at makes hat.
9.m + at = (answer space)
Answer: mat
m + -at makes mat.
10.m + ug = (answer space)
Answer: mug
m + -ug makes mug.
11.r + un = (answer space)
Answer: run
r + -un makes run.
12.l + ip = (answer space)
Answer: lip
l + -ip makes lip.
Marking tips
- Give credit for correct method even when the final answer slips — the working shows where the thinking went right.
- For open-ended tasks, use the success criteria as a checklist rather than looking for one "right" answer.
- Celebrate what went well first, then pick one thing to work on next.