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Step-by-step practice: English · Level 1Chapter 4 · Simple CVC words
Step-by-step English Level 1 · Simple CVC words · Summary

Step-by-step English Level 1 Simple CVC words: summary and key words

Part of the Step-by-step English Level 1 simple cvc words chapter. Chapter overview · whole chapter on one page

Chapter summary

SkillMethod
Read a CVC wordRead each letter from left to right, then join the sounds
Find the vowel in the middleLook at the middle letter of the word
Match a word to its pictureRead every letter before you choose
Spell a short wordWrite the letters from the first sound to the last

Can you…?

  • I can read a CVC word by sounding out each letter
  • I can find the vowel in the middle of a short word
  • I can match a word to its picture
  • I can spot a word that does not match its picture

Key terms

consonant
a letter that is not a, e, i, o or u
vowel
the letters a, e, i, o and u
CVC word
a word with consonant, vowel, consonant, such as cat

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