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Reading · K–1 · 10 minutes

CVC Word Sound Boxes

Listen for each sound and blend simple consonant-vowel-consonant words.

CVC Word Sound Boxes

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Date:              

Today I am practising: short-vowel decoding

1

Say the picture name. Write one sound in each box for: here.

2

Say the picture name. Write one sound in each box for: here.

3

Say the picture name. Write one sound in each box for: here.

4

Say the picture name. Write one sound in each box for: here.

5

Say the picture name. Write one sound in each box for: here.

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Say the picture name. Write one sound in each box for: here.

Grown-up note: Ask your learner to explain one answer in their own words.

How to use it

A simple ten-minute routine

  1. Set the purposeTell your learner this page practises short-vowel decoding.
  2. Let them tryRead the prompt aloud once, then give space to think.
  3. Talk it throughAsk: “What did you notice?” and celebrate the strategy.