Short I CVC Activities BUNDLE | Literacy Centres, Games & Worksheets

The "Short I CVC Activities BUNDLE" is all you need to solidify students' knowledge of the short I sound. This bundle is a comprehensive collection of resources designed to enhance early reading and literacy skills. With 15 variations of literacy centre activities/games and 5 variations of worksheets, there is something to suit every child's learning needs. These resources target short I CVC words, and ensure a well-rounded learning experience for your students.

Targeted Skills:

The resources in this bundle were strategically designed to target different language skills including but not limited to: phonemic awareness, encoding, decoding, reading comprehension, vocabulary development, sequencing, writing skills, spelling, and grammar and sentence structure. Exposing students to these different types of activities will ensure a well-rounded understanding of short I CVC words.

Includes:

• Sentence Unscramble Literacy Centres + Worksheets
• Image & Elkonin Box Literacy Centre Activities + Worksheets
• Spelling With Word Frames Literacy Centre
• Onset/Rime Literacy Centre Activities
• Read and Clip Literacy Centre Activities
• I Spy Literacy Centre + Worksheets
• Reading Comprehension Puzzle Literacy Centres + Worksheets

Summary of Activities:

Sentence Unscramble Literacy Centres + Worksheets -

This resource provides unscramble the sentence cards for 12 different sentences, featuring short I CVC words. Paired with the sentence cards are picture cards that depict each sentence, enabling students to make connections between words and their visual representations. These cards can be printed, laminated, and cut for repeated use at literacy centres, offering ongoing practice and reinforcement. The resource also includes 12 unscramble, write, draw worksheets, allowing students to cut out words, unscramble sentences, glue words in order, write the sentence, and illustrate it.

Includes

• Unscramble the sentence cards for 12 sentences (black AND colour-coded by sentence)
• 12 unscramble, write draw worksheets

Skills of Focus

• Vocabulary acquisition
• Sentence structure understanding
• Reading comprehension
• Critical thinking

Image & Elkonin Box Literacy Centre Activities + Worksheets

This resource includes printable literacy centre activity pages, featuring 24 cards across 4 pages. Each activity page offers versatile learning opportunities, covering sound mapping, word graphing, and phoneme segmenting. Additionally, there are two worksheets that cover sound mapping and word graphing, providing reinforcement and assessment. The visually appealing materials and interactive nature of these activities make learning enjoyable for students, improving phonemic awareness and word recognition skills.

Includes

• Printable literacy centre activity pages
  • 4 pages with 6 cards on each page = 24 cards
  • Three different activities can be used with the same set of activity pages, providing versatile learning opportunities

• 2 worksheets that cover sound mapping and word graphing
• Answer keys for centre activities and worksheets
• Professionally designed and visually appealing materials that make learning fun and enjoyable for students.

Skills of Focus

• Sound mapping
• Word graphing
• Phoneme segmenting

Spelling With Word Frames Literacy Centre

This resource is a fantastic literacy centre activity that reinforces short I CVC sound recognition skills. It includes 24 picture/word frame cards, where students match pictures of CVC short vowel sound objects with corresponding word frames and write the word in the frame. Answer keys are provided for self-directed learning, promoting independence and confidence in students' learning.

Includes

• Instructions for set up (2 ways to differentiate)
• 24 picture/word frame cards
• 24 picture/word frame cards with answers

Skills of Focus

• Phonemic awareness
• Vocabulary acquisition
• Encoding
• Writing
• Letter formation

Onset/Rime Literacy Centre Activities

This resource includes four different activities utilizing 24 short I CVC words from word families such as -it, -ix, -in, -ig, -ib, -ip, and -id. The activities focus on recognizing patterns in words, aiding students in decoding new words and developing phonemic awareness. The set includes instructions for each activity, onset/rime cards with or without images, short I CVC picture cards, onset and rime cube nets, blending mats, and a real vs. silly words chart. These activities engage students in hands-on learning, improving their phonics skills in an enjoyable manner.

Includes

• Instructions for each activity
• 24 onset/rime cards with image on rime card
• 24 onset/rime cards with no image
• 24 short I CVC picture cards
• Onset cube net
• Rime cube net
• 2 blending mats
• Real vs. silly words chart

Skills of Focus

• Word Patterns
• Decoding
• Phonemic awareness
• Identifying initial sounds

Read and Clip Literacy Centre Activities

This resource promotes independent learning by providing 24 word-to-picture cards and 24 picture-to-word cards, all featuring short I words. Students use paper clips or clothespins to clip the matching picture or word on each card. The resource includes answer cards for self-checking and promotes decoding, encoding, reading comprehension, fine motor skills, and visual discrimination. With two different activities, "Clip the Picture" and "Clip the Word," students practice their reading and vocabulary skills in an engaging way.

Includes

• 24 Short I word to picture cards (3 multi-choice pictures on each card)
• 24 Short I picture to word cards (3 multi-choice words on each card)
• 48 answer cards

Skills of Focus

• Decoding
• Encoding
• Reading comprehension
• Fine motor
• Visual discrimination

I Spy Literacy Centre + Worksheets

The "Short /i/ CVC Word I Spy Activity" is a fun and engaging resource designed to improve students' phonemic awareness and word encoding/decoding skills. It includes three I spy mats, two word lists, two lined lists, three I spy worksheets, and answer keys. The materials can be printed and laminated for reusability, making them suitable for literacy centres and rotations. The activities focus on decoding and encoding skills, allowing students to practice reading words and finding corresponding pictures or writing their own word lists. The package includes visually appealing I spy mats and worksheets with colourful pictures to keep students motivated and engaged. The answer keys facilitate easy assessment and independent checking of answers.

Includes

• 3 different I spy mats increasing in difficulty from #1-#3
• 2 short /i/ word lists that can be used with any of the 3 I spy mats
• 2 lined lists so students can find their own short /i/ words
• 3 I spy worksheets increasing in difficulty from #1-#3
• Answer keys for 3 I spy mats and 3 worksheets (6 answer keys)

Skills of Focus

• Phonemic awareness
• Encoding
• Decoding

Reading Comprehension Puzzle Literacy Centres + Worksheets

The "Short I CVC Word Reading Comprehension Puzzles" product is an engaging resource designed to enhance early reading skills. It includes 12 sentence/picture match puzzles, 3 passages with sequencing puzzles, a write-your-own-passage activity, 3 sequence the passage writing worksheets, and a match the sentence to the picture worksheet with answers. These activities promote reading comprehension, sequencing, and writing abilities while reinforcing understanding of short I CVC words. Students benefit from the ability to associate meaning with visuals, enhancing comprehension and vocabulary skills. Teachers can easily incorporate these activities into instruction, catering to different learning styles and monitoring individual progress.

Includes

• 12 sentence/picture match puzzles
• 3 passages with sequence the picture puzzles
• Write your own passage with blank picture sequencing puzzle pieces
• 3 sequence the passage writing worksheets
• Match the sentence to the picture worksheet with answers

Skills of Focus

• Reading comprehension
• Sequencing
• Writing
• Vocabulary Acquisition