Description
These Science of Reading-aligned CVC Words Spin Tap and Read Partner Games give you a ready-to-run phonics center where students practice blending, segmenting, and decoding CVC words. Players take turns spinning a number, moving along their path, and reading the CVC word they land on while racing from START to FINISH on the same game board.
With 47 unique game mats organized into word families, short vowels, and mixed CVC words, there is a mat for every stage of CVC instruction.
What’s Included
47 CVC Spin, Tap and Read game mats in color and BW
Word Family Mats (27 mats)
- Short a: -ab, -ad, -ag, -am, -an, -ap, -at, -ax
- Short e: -ed, -eg, -en, -et
- Short i: -ib, -id, -ig, -in, -ip, -it
- Short o: -ob, -od, -og, -op, -ot
- Short u: -ub, -ug, -un, -ut
Short Vowel Review Mats (10 mats)
- Short a: 2 mats
- Short e: 2 mats
- Short i: 2 mats
- Short o: 2 mats
- Short u: 2 mats
Mixed CVC Mats (10 mats)
How to Use This Resource
These CVC Spin, Tap and Read games are ideal for:
- Literacy centers and phonics rotations
- Partner games and small group instruction
- Morning bins / soft start
- Sub plans
Skills Covered
This resource supports students as they practice:
- Decoding CVC words across all five short vowels
- Word family pattern recognition
- CVC word reading fluency
Printing Notes
- Laminate color mats for repeated use
- Each game requires small counters and a spinner / paperclip pencil
If you are teaching CVC words and want a partner game that reinfoces decoding and blending, these Spin, Tap and Read mats give you 47 ready-to-use games in color and black-and-white, covering every word family and short vowel.
