cvc Words Worksheets and Printable Activities
30 Printable Worksheets for Early Readers | No Prep – Just Print & Go!
Help your students build a strong phonics foundation with this best-selling, classroom-proven CVC word packet! Designed for Kindergarten and early 1st-grade learners, this engaging set of worksheets helps students read, write, sound out, and decode CVC words in a variety of hands-on formats.
Whether you're working with emergent readers or need differentiated practice for small groups, this resource has everything you need to support your phonics instruction.
✏️ What’s Included:
✅ 5 Initial Sound Worksheets
• Trace letter sounds
• Cut & paste letters into the beginning of CVC words
• Practice onset awareness
✅ 5 Final Sound Worksheets
• Trace letter sounds
• Cut & paste letters into the ending of CVC words
• Great for sound isolation and blending
✅ 10 Letter Shape Worksheets (Short Vowels)
• Students use letter boxes to write CVC words
• 2 versions included:
• With word key (great for support)
• Without key (encourages independent decoding)
• Includes one worksheet for each short vowel: a, e, i, o, u
✅ 10 More CVC Practice Pages
• Engaging tracing, cutting, pasting, and building words
• Focused on strengthening phonemic awareness and word formation
🎯 Skills Targeted:
- Phoneme segmentation
- Beginning, middle, and ending sounds
- Letter-sound correspondence
- Early decoding and word construction
- Fine motor skills through cut & paste
👶 Designed for Little Learners:
- Clear, bold graphics
- Clean, uncluttered layout
- Perfect for centers, morning work, homework, intervention, or sub tubs
💬 Teacher Love:
"These worksheets are super effective and easy to prep!"
"Love the simplicity—my students can work independently with confidence!"
"A go-to resource for my small group phonics time."
✨ Help your early readers become confident CVC word masters—grab this resource and watch their decoding skills take off!