Description
Give your students a fun, hands-on way to practice reading and spelling CVC words with these Read Write and Color Worksheets! Designed for beginning and developing readers, this resource helps children connect sounds to print while building phonemic awareness, decoding, and handwriting fluency.
Each worksheet invites students to read a word, write it, and color the matching picture, making it easy to combine phonics, writing, and visual learning in one meaningful activity. It’s the perfect blend of structure and creativity for early literacy success!
Use them for morning work, literacy centers, early finishers, intervention, or take-home practice – they’re quick to prep and fun to use.
What’s Included
Four differentiated worksheet formats to support all learners:
- Blend and Write in Boxes – Sound out each CVC word and record it in letter boxes, then color the matching picture.
- Blend and Write on Lines – Use handwriting lines to write and color each CVC word for added fine motor practice.
- Read and Write in Boxes – Read the CVC word, write it in letter boxes, and color the corresponding picture.
- Read and Write on Lines – Practice reading and handwriting while coloring the matching picture for reinforcement.
CVC Word Families Included
Practice across 26 word families for comprehensive short vowel review:
ab, ad, ag, am, an, ap, at, ed, eg, en, et, ib, ig, in, ip, it, ob, od, og, op, ot, ub, ug, un, ut
Why Teachers Love It
- Engaging and Effective – Combines phonics, handwriting, and art for active learning.
- Aligned with the Science of Reading – Supports blending, segmenting, and decoding skills.
- Easy to Differentiate – Four worksheet types make it simple to tailor instruction.
- Low Prep – Print-and-go format saves time while keeping learning meaningful.
- Flexible for Any Routine – Perfect for centers, small groups, or independent work.
