"Monkey in the Middle" worksheet for practicing middle sound recognition in words.

A black-and-white educational worksheet titled "Monkey in the Middle" designed for children to practice identifying the middle sound in words. The worksheet features nine illustrated items—such as a bin, mop, bus, ham, first aid kit, bed, hen, fan, and box—each paired with a word that has a missing middle letter. The task is to write the middle sound heard in each word. A cartoon monkey is depicted in the top right corner, and there is a space for the student's name at the top left. The worksheet is framed with a decorative border and includes the "LIVWORKSHEETS" logo at the bottom right.