CVC words are often the first words kids learn to read on their own! These CVC word activities include word building mats, task cards, I Spy worksheets and games that help kids blend sounds and build reading confidence. They’re perfect for kindergarten literacy centers and small groups.

Our Top CVC Word Activities

five black-and-white printable CVC Word I Spy Trace and Color worksheets for short vowel sounds a, e, i, o, and u. Each worksheet features fun picture clues, traceable CVC words, and coloring areas for hands-on phonics practice. Text on the image reads “I Spy Color & Trace CVC Word Medial Vowels.

CVC Word I Spy Worksheets

Find, trace and color CVC words.

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free Valentine's Day cvc word building mat with catci in heart decorated pots. Picture of cvc word in a heart and alphabet magnets spelling the word 'hat'

Valentine CVC Word Building Mat

A festive mat for building words.

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CVC word task can showing 6 CVC word images. Text on the card says [I can cover the short e words] Text overlay on the photo says [free printable cvc words task cards for kids]

CVC Word Task Cards

Short vowel practice that starts with listening.

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collage of 8 CVC word activities for kindergarten literacy centers and small groups text overlay says 30+ CVC Word activities for kids

CVC Word Printables

30+ activities for centers and small groups.

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Hands-on CVC Word Activities for Kids

CVC Word Printable Activities

Fall CVC Word Activities

CVC Words Thanksgiving Activities for Kindergarten

Thanksgiving Turkey CVC Word Building Mat

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Kindergarten students will love practicing short vowels and making CVC words with these fun pumpkin theme word building mats.

Pumpkin Theme CVC Word Building Mat

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Fall Themed Word Building Mat Printable

Fall Leaves CVC Word Building Mat

Bring some fall fun to your literacy centers with this fall leaves CVC word building mat.

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School Themed CVC Word Building Mats

Back to School CVC Word Building Mat

Our back to school CVC word building mat is perfect way to kick off your literacy centers.

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