CVC Short a - Roll and Read Activity
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Phonics, Spelling, Reading, Holiday & Seasonal, Holidays, Back To School, First Day of School
Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3
About This Product
The CVC Short A – Roll and Read a Sentence Activity is a fun and interactive way to help young learners build confidence with short “a” CVC words in context. This activity combines phonics practice with sentence reading, allowing students to roll a die and read a sentence that includes short “a” words like cat, man, bag, and hat. Each sentence is simple and age-appropriate, making it perfect for early readers who are beginning to blend sounds and understand sentence structure.
This resource is ideal for Kindergarten, 1st Grade, and ESL classrooms. It encourages repeated reading, builds fluency, and makes learning feel like play. Use it during literacy centers, small group instruction, or even as a partner game.
Ways to Use:
Use in literacy centers for independent or partner work
Include in guided reading warm-ups
Send home as a fun reading activity
Use for fluency and decoding practice in small groups
Laminate for reusable classroom use
Advantages:
Reinforces short A CVC word recognition in sentences
Builds fluency, decoding, and reading confidence
Engages students through hands-on play
Easy to set up and manage
Encourages repeated reading in a low-pressure setting
Pdf file includes 5 pages
Enjoy!