by Elinor Boeke
Reading Specialist
Dayton, Ohio

Matching Cards

Using these word cards with color hints will help students learn vowel sounds, silent letters, and other phonics concepts. There are sets of word cards for opposites, specific vowel sounds, number words, and the 100 most common English words. By learning the common words, students will be able to read over half of all reading material! You can download PDF files of one type, or a 28-page file containing all cards in both color and black/white, along with complete instructions.

Matching Card Files to Download as PDF

Sample Matching Cards
Sample page of 24 cards Click here to download ALL Pages of Matching Cards (PDF)
NEW! Click here for online opposites matching game with 24 cards!
Click here or here for easier version with 12 cards!