Looking for a fun, no-prep way to reinforce French decoding and sound recognition with your primary students? This colour-by-code bundle combines two engaging resources to help your learners confidently read and recognize French vowels and les sons complexes (digrammes & trigrammes)!

With 49 printable worksheets targeting essential phonics skills, this bundle is perfect for whole-group lessons, small group instruction, or independent literacy centres.

Skills Targeted:

✅ French vowel recognition (Aa, Ee, Ii, Oo, Uu, Éé)
✅ Complex sound decoding (on, ou, au/eau, an/en, ch, in/ain, eu/oeu, oi, ai/ei, er)
✅ Sound-to-word matching

✅ Visual discrimination and reading fluency
✅ Fine motor development through colouring

⭐️ What’s Included:

49 no-prep worksheets total:

• 23 worksheets focused on simple French vowels
• 26 worksheets targeting complex sounds (les sons complexes)

⭐️ Easy-to-Follow Format:

• Students read each word on the left side of the worksheet.
• Each word is assigned a colour.
• Students find the matching picture and colour it with the correct colour.
• White spaces are typically left blank to simplify the process.

How to Use:

1. Start by introducing the activity as a whole-group lesson and complete a few examples together.
2. Have students finish the sheets independently, and/or add the remaining sheets to your literacy centres for independent or small-group practice.
3. Watch as your students strengthen their French vowel and complex sound recognition and decoding skills through interactive, hands-on learning!

Why Teachers Love This Bundle:

✔️ No-Prep – Just print and go!
✔️ Hands-On & Visual – Combines reading and coloring for multi-sensory learning.
✔️ Confidence-Boosting – Helps students feel successful with decoding
✔️ Versatile – Great for centres, early finishers, sub plans, or phonics instruction

Who Is This Bundle For?

• French primary teachers working on phonics and decoding
• Educators looking for engaging, ready-to-use literacy resources
• French immersion, francophone, or core French classrooms

Support your students in mastering both simple vowels and complex sounds with this fun and effective colour-by-code bundle. Grab it today and save time & money while boosting learning!

Enseignons ensemble members, these resources we included in the August 2024 & January 2025 resource packs.

*This download entitles the purchaser to use it in ONE classroom only. Thank you so much for respecting my time and effort!*