Free Firework CVC Short Vowel Sorting Printable
You will have fun working on CVC short vowel words with this fun firework CVC short vowel sorting printable.
You can work on the short vowel for a, e, i, o and u. And kids will enjoy sorting the CVC words to the correct sorting mat for kids.
The free firework CVC short vowel printable is great for kindergarten and first grade kids.
And is a fun printable for the Fourth of July or any holiday with fireworks.
The Firework CVC Short Vowel Sorting Printable is a great addition to the CVC printables, Fourth of July printables, and the New Year’s Printables on the site.
What are CVC Short Vowel Words?
CVC words are words that have a consonant vowel consonant pattern. They have easy-to-sound-out consonants with a short vowel sound in the middle. They don’t have any tricky blends or digraphs for kids to work around.
They have short vowel sounds that make sounding out words easy.
You are going to find words like cat. Kids can sound out the letters C A & T. Then, blend the sounds to make the word.
Some CVC words that kids learn are bug, map, sat, dog, pot, pan, etc.
Firework CVC Short Vowel Sorting Printable
This firework CVC short vowel printable works on sorting short vowel CVC words. You have 5 words for each vowel sound. You have short vowel sorting mats and fireworks with pictures of short vowel words to sort.
The CVC short vowel sorting printable works great as a review for kindergarten (ages 5 to 6) and first grade kids (ages 6 to 7).
Firework Short Vowel Sorting Mats
You can see each of the five short vowel sorting mats. You have kids looking up and a blanket with the short vowel mats. You have short vowel a, short vowel e, short vowel i, short vowel o, and short vowel u.
Firework Pictures of Short Vowel Words on Fireworks
You have five short vowel CVC words on each of the fireworks. The CVC pictures on the fireworks are black and white to make them easier to see.
Short A words: cat, nap, bag, pad, and van.
Short E Words: jet, hen, leg, bed, and wed.
Short I Words: rig, pig, fin, dig, and zip.
Short O Words: cop, log, mop, dog, and top.
Short U Words: rug, jug, hug, bug, and cub.
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Things to use with the Firework CVC Short Vowel Sorting Printable
Preparing the Firework CVC Short Vowel Sorting Printables
The firework CVC short vowel sorting printable works best when printable on cardstock. Cardstock will hold up better with repeated use.
If you plan to use the firework CVC sorting printable a lot then you might also considering laminating the short vowel printable.
Ways to Use the Firework CVC Short Vowel Sorting Printable
You are going to see a few ways to use the Fireworks CVC Short Vowel sorting printable.
Saying the CVC Words on the Fireworks
If you are working with kids in kindergarten who are new to CVC words you might want review each of the CVC words on the fireworks.
You can say each of the words and ask them what vowel sound it makes. You could do all the words or just start with a few words.
Setting Up a CVC Short Vowel Sorting Center
You can see below a simple way to set up a CVC short vowel sorting center. You have the short vowel sorting mats at the top and a stack of fireworks with CVC words at the bottom.
Sorting the CVC Firework Words to the Sorting Mats
Once you have it all set up you then sort the fireworks for the correct CVC short vowel mat. You can ask as they sort about what sound the vowel is.
You could also ask about the beginning and ending sounds for kids in first grade.
As they sort the mat encourage them to say the words on in firework to make sure they are sorting the CVC words correctly.
Writing the CVC Words on the Fireworks
If you want to do more for kids. You can use the firework CVC words for a writing activity. This is a great way to work on beginning and ending sounds with the short vowel sounds.
You can get a set of blank writing paper and then have kids write the words. You can have them sort the words and then write. Or just use the cards as a CVC writing center.
What you will find in the Free Firework CVC Short Vowel Sorting Printable
- 5 CVC Short Vowel Sorting Mats: short vowel a, short vowel e, short vowel i, short vowel o, and short vowel u
- 25 CVC short vowel sorting fireworks
- 6 pages
More CVC short Vowel Printables for Kids
CVC Word Family Sound It Out are great for sounds out the letters and then blending the letters to make the CVC short vowel word.
There is a CVC Word Family Cards & Writing Practice Set has flashcards, tracing flashcards, writing pages or strips, tracing word pages or strips, and a read, write and build mat for the cards. These all work great to learn short vowel words.
Shark Fin CVC Words Break the Code has short vowel words that end with “n” for kids to build and make words!
Ice Cream CVC Short Vowel Matching Printable is a fun word sorting printable by short vowe sound. You have a short a, short e, short i, short o and short u words to sort.
I Spy CVC Short Vowel Words is a great no-prep worksheet with I Spy for short vowel words. You have one page for each short vowel. With 5 pages total with a short a page, short e page, short i page, short o page and short u page.
Check out all the fun CVC Word Family Printables & Activities on 3 Dinosaurs.
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