The -ame word family word list
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Read down the list, then across. Tick each word your child reads without help.
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The -ame word family — Word list
Read down the list, then across. Tick each word your child reads without help.
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
came
fame
game
lame
name
same
tame
blame
flame
frame
shame
Get the most out of this sheet
- Read the words aloud together before your child picks up a pencil.
- Read down the list, then across. Tick each word your child reads without help.
- Finish by having them read every word back to you with the sheet covered.
- Keep it to ten minutes. Short and frequent beats long and rare.
Common questions
Is this -ame word family word list free?
Yes — free to print, save as PDF and photocopy for home or classroom use. No signup, no email, no watermark.
How many words are on the sheet?
11 words, chosen to fit comfortably on a single printed page.
What age is this word list for?
Ages 3–7 — preschool through first grade, depending on the topic.
Can I use these word lists in my classroom?
Yes. Teachers are welcome to print and copy them for their own class.
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