Feed the Monster: Real or Nonsense Words
Read each CVC word and feed the monster only the real words.
Learning Path · Sounds and letters · DE 2 Alphabetic Principle & Basic Closed Syllables
DE 2.3 CVC Closed Syllables
Practice reading and spelling words where one vowel is closed in by a consonant, so the vowel usually makes its short sound.
DE 2.3 games (5)
Skill Bingo: CVC Meaning Bingo
Bingo for CVC words: read each word and mark one that fits the clue.
Word Factory: CVC Words
Listen to a short-vowel word and build it letter by letter.
Word Find: CVC Words
A word search with short-vowel CVC words. Read the list, then find each word.
Word Rescue: CVC Words
Guess letters to uncover hidden CVC words before the rainbow fades.
For teachers
- Focus
- real words, decoding, encoding/spelling, word-to-picture matching, vowel discrimination
- Target skill
- Reading and spelling CVC closed-syllable words with a single short vowel.
- Builds on
- DE 1.4 Phoneme Blending, DE 1.5 Phoneme Segmentation, DE 2.1 Consonant Sound-Symbol Correspondence, DE 2.2 Short Vowels
- Learning objective
- Student accurately reads and spells CVC words across all five short vowels with increasing automaticity.