October Label, Match, Color Freebie – Phonics-Based Writing and Vocabulary Worksheets for Early Learners

This October label, match, color freebie gives students hands-on phonics and vocabulary practice through themed labeling and matching activities. Designed for Science of Reading aligned classrooms, students identify pictures, label them using phonics-based word lists, match them to their words, and color the images for added engagement. These no-prep pages make an excellent addition to literacy centers or writing warm-ups.

Ideas for use:

• Add to literacy or writing centers for phonics review.

• Use during small-group instruction to reinforce decoding and labeling skills.

• Assign as morning work, independent practice, or early finisher activities.

• Encourage students to sound out each word as they label and match.

• Provide as a take-home phonics and vocabulary review packet.

What’s Included:

• Label, match, color worksheets with thematic October designs

• Word lists for phonics-based labeling

• Engaging images that reinforce vocabulary and decoding

• Perfect for early writers and emergent readers

• Print-and-go design for easy classroom prep