Reading

3 Letter Words Mat

Printable CVC (consonant-vowel-consonant) word mats for early readers — 40 simple 3-letter words grouped by vowel family.

CVC (consonant-vowel-consonant) words are the foundation of English reading — CAT, SUN, BUS, PEN. This free printable mat gives you 40 simple 3-letter words grouped by vowel family, so your autistic child learns one sound pattern at a time instead of a random list. Print, laminate, and use one word a day.

3 Letter Words Mat

Simple CVC words — consonant-vowel-consonant — the foundation of reading

How to use
  1. 1Print and laminate. Keep on the study table or reading corner.
  2. 2One word per day — point to it, say it slowly, trace the letters with a finger together.
  3. 3After one week — see if they recognize it without pointing. Observe, don't test.
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