Sound Safari: s and a — PawSteps Phonics Page | PawSteps by Pets on the Green

Say the sound each word starts with. Write the letter for that sound. Choose from these letters:

🐜 ➜ a

Now Try These

1.🐍

6.🧦

2.🍎

7.⚓

3.⭐

8.🕷️

4.🌰

9.🪓

5.🦭

10.🐊

⭐ Super! Give yourself a sticker. ⭐

Answers (for grown-ups): 1) snake = s · 2) apple = a · 3) star = s · 4) acorn = a · 5) seal = s · 6) sock = s · 7) anchor = a · 8) spider = s · 9) axe = a · 10) alligator = a.
Model the pure sound ("s" not "ess", "a" as in apple). Reviewed 13 July 2026 · © 2026 Pets on the Green Ltd (No. 16721467) · PawSteps. Emoji stand in for illustrations — your own artwork can be dropped in.