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Short E CVC Words Worksheet for Kindergarten

Practice hearing, blending, reading and writing the short-e sound in simple CVC words with focused kindergarten phonics tasks.

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About This Short E CVC Words Worksheet

Focused short-e practice helps children distinguish the middle vowel, connect its sound to the letter e and read simple decodable words.

What Is Included

  • Short-e warm-up
  • CVC blending
  • Missing-vowel words
  • Word recognition
  • Spelling practice
  • Teacher answer key

Skills Practiced

  • Hearing short e
  • Blending CVC words
  • Segmenting sounds
  • Selecting the vowel
  • Decoding words
  • Writing short-e words

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.K.3.B

Common Core Alignment

Supports associating the short vowel sound with its common spelling and decoding regularly spelled one-syllable words.

Printing Tips

Select Fit or Fit to printable area. Print on US Letter or A4 paper in color or grayscale.

Easy Ways to Use This Worksheet

In the Classroom

Model the first task, allow independent or partner practice, then use the answer key and student explanation as a quick learning check.

At Home

Use simple objects or oral examples first, then let your child complete the page and explain how each answer was found.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this worksheet free?

Yes. Download and print it free for educational use.

Is an answer key included?

Yes. The PDF includes a separate teacher answer key.

Can I print it on US Letter paper?

Yes. Use Fit or Fit to printable area. It also prints on A4.

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