Short I CVC Activities | Short A Review | Phonics Worksheets & Games | k -1

Help your students master CVC decoding with this engaging phonics activity pack based on the decodable reader “The Big Fig”!

This resource targets CVC words with short i and short a, including mixed practice for review and consolidation. It combines phonics, orthographic mapping, heart words, and sentence-level practice in a structured sequence that moves from sound-level work to sentence-level reading.

Perfect for Kindergarten and 1st Grade, this pack follows a Science of Reading aligned approach.

WHAT’S INCLUDED

This resource includes 56 printable resources (112 pages total with color + black & white versions):

CVC WORD ACTIVITIES (short i & a + mixed practice)
• Sound Mapping & Picture Cards
• Map, Read & Match
• Read & Choose
• Word Choice
• Build-a-Word
• CVC Word Hunt

HEART WORD PRACTICE
• Heart Word Cards (with teacher guidance)
• Heart Word Worksheets

SENTENCE-LEVEL ACTIVITIES
• Sentence Ladders
• Sentence Match
• Read, Build & Write

GAMES (HIGH ENGAGEMENT)
• Race to the Pit (Short i)
• Race to the Van (Short a)
• Race to the Fig (Short a & i)
• Help the Pig get to the Pit (Short i)
• Help the Man get to the Van (Short a)
• Bingo Template


WHY TEACHERS LOVE THIS RESOURCE

✔ Aligned with the Science of Reading
✔ Supports orthographic mapping & phonemic awareness
✔ Builds automaticity with decodable CVC words
✔ Includes progressive difficulty (words → sentences)
✔ NO PREP – Print & Go


HOW TO USE

This resource is designed to be used alongside the decodable reader “The Big Fig”, making it ideal for:

✔ Pre-reading activities
✔ Guided reading lessons
✔ Post-reading reinforcement
✔ Phonics review

Students will:
• Tap and map sounds
• Decode CVC words
• Practice heart words
• Read and build sentences
• Apply skills through games

PERFECT FOR
Kindergarten
1st Grade
ESL / EFL learners
Beginning readers
Intervention groups

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$7.000,00