Short Vowel Word Puzzle
Early Literacy · Letter Sounds
Fun short‑vowel learning activities for kids.
In This Lesson
This puzzle game combines students' knowledge of consonants and short vowel sounds with a goal of identifying as many words as possible.
Activity Prep
Download & print the PDF below
Scissors (*Please supervise or help as needed)
Need a Challenge?
You can download the blank writing paper PDF below. This will help students to practice writing the words they found.
How to Use
Download and print the PDF.
Choose one of the sheets to work on.
Cut out the consonant letters provided.
Shuffle the words and fill in each blank to see how many words students can create.
Note
Please review the words the students created.
If they need help reading them, please assist them.
Common Core
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.K.2.C (Write a letter or letters for most consonant and short-vowel sounds (phonemes).)
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.K.2.D (Spell simple words phonetically, drawing on knowledge of sound-letter relationships.)
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