Animals: CVC Words
Skill focus: CVC Words

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We'll practice cvc words today. Read the page aloud first while your child follows along. Then have your child try. If they stumble, smile and try the sound together. Repetition is the secret — repeat the same words across the week, not all in one sitting.
- pencil
- paper
- highlighter (optional)
Sound out each word together.
Sing the alphabet together once, slowly. Then point to three letters in this room.
- 1
Sound out: c-a-t. What word?
Parent tip: Tap each sound on the table.
- 2
Sound out: m-a-t. What word?
Parent tip: Slow down between sounds.
- 1
Sound out each letter and read: cat
- 2
Sound out each letter and read: bat
- 3
Sound out each letter and read: hat
- 4
Sound out each letter and read: mat
- 5
Sound out each letter and read: rat
- 6
Sound out each letter and read: sat
- 7
Sound out each letter and read: fan
- 8
Sound out each letter and read: man
What is one thing you'll remember from this passage tomorrow?