CVC words read and match - short u sound flashcards (ages 4-6)
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Summary
A focused CVC phonics resource designed to reinforce the short 'u' sound. Learners practise reading CVC words by sounding out the individual graphemes and matching them to the correct picture. This predictable activity promotes independent learning and is suitable for individuals or groups.
Description
What’s included?
x2 sheets (x10 picture and x10 word cards), portrait orientation, pdf format.
What’s it for?
This phonics activity enables learners to sound out graphemes to read CVC words (all containing the u sound) and match them with the corresponding picture. This has been designed to be a simple, predictable activity to promote independence and consolidate learning. It is ideal for individuals or groups to complete independently.
Who’s it for?
This resource is suitable for early years children, year one pupils, and older learners who require focused phonics support and consolidation.
How to use it?
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An adult needs to print the sheets (onto card stock) and pre-cut the cards into rectangles, dotted lines guide where to cut.
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The set of cards can then be placed on a carpet/table top, for learners to use on their own/with adult support.
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Learners read each CVC word by sounding out the individual graphemes featured.
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Phoneme ‘dots’ have been included under every grapheme so that learners know how many sounds to say as they read (sound out) the words.
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Learners then match each word to its corresponding picture from the set.
Resource details
The words/pictures included feature sounds from Phase 2, plus 'j' from Phase 3.
The ten CVC words in this set are:
- bug
- bun
- cup
- duck
- gum
- hug
- hut
- jug
- mug
- sun
Links to similar resource sets
Matching sets for a, e, i, o are also available individually or as one set of five:
Each CVC vowel set is printed in a different colour to prevent cards from becoming mixed up, as well as supporting learners in selecting the correct matching pair.
Suggestion
We recommend this resource is printed onto card stock/laminated. The durable card sets, whether used individually or combined with other 'CVC Read and Match cards' sets, are also excellent for playing popular games such as 'Pairs'.
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