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CVC Words Cards

CVC stands for Consonant-Vowel-Consonant. It describes a syllable structure in which a consonant sound is followed by a vowel sound, and then another consonant sound.

cat

cat
[kæt]
[kæt]

A small furry pet that meows

dog

dog
[dɒɡ]
[dɑːɡ]

A friendly pet that barks

pig

pig
[pɪɡ]
[pɪɡ]

A pink farm animal that says oink

hen

hen
[hen]
[hen]

A female chicken that lays eggs

fox

fox
[fɒks]
[fɑːks]

A red wild animal with a bushy tail

rat

rat
[ræt]
[ræt]

A small animal with a long tail

cow

cow
[k]
[k]

A farm animal that gives milk

owl

owl
[l]
[l]

A wise bird that flies at night

CCVC Words Cards

CCVC stands for Consonant-Consonant-Vowel-Consonant. It refers to a syllable structure where two consonant sounds are followed by a vowel sound and then another consonant sound.

clap

clap
[klæp]
[klæp]

To hit hands together to make noise

jump

jump
[ʌmp]
[ʌmp]

To push off the ground with your feet

step

step
[step]
[step]

To move your feet to walk

crawl

crawl
[krɔːl]
[krɔːl]

To move on hands and knees

stomp

stomp
[stɒmp]
[stɑːmp]

To step heavily and loudly

swim

swim
[swɪm]
[swɪm]

To move through water

slip

slip
[slɪp]
[slɪp]

To slide on a smooth surface

grab

grab
[ɡræb]
[ɡræb]

To quickly take with your hands

CVCC Words Cards

CVCC stands for Consonant-Vowel-Consonant-Consonant. It refers to a syllable structure where a consonant sound is followed by a vowel sound, and then two consonant sounds.

hand

hand
[hænd]
[hænd]

The part at the end of your arm

head

head
[hed]
[hed]

The top part of your body

neck

neck
[nek]
[nek]

The part between head and body

back

back
[bæk]
[bæk]

The part behind your chest

chest

chest
[est]
[est]

The front part of your body

foot

foot
[fʊt]
[fʊt]

The part at the end of your leg

legs

legs
[leɡz]
[leɡz]

The parts we use to walk

arm

arm
[ɑ:m]
[ɑ:rm]

The parts we use to reach

CVCV Words Cards

CVCV stands for Consonant-Vowel-Consonant-Vowel. It refers to a syllable structure where a consonant sound is followed by a vowel sound, then another consonant sound, and finally another vowel sound.

jelly

jelly
[eli]
[eli]

A sweet wiggly dessert

candy

candy
[kændi]
[kændi]

A sweet treat to eat

cookie

cookie
[kʊki]
[kʊki]

A sweet baked snack

honey

honey
[hʌni]
[hʌni]

A sweet golden syrup

pizza

pizza
[piːtsə]
[piːtsə]

A round food with toppings

lemon

lemon
[lemən]
[lemən]

A sour yellow fruit

noodle

noodle
[nu:dl]
[nu:dl]

Long strings of food

sushi

sushi
[sui]
[sui]

Japanese rice rolls

CVCE Words Cards

CVCE stands for Consonant-Vowel-Consonant-E. It refers to a syllable structure where a consonant sound is followed by a vowel sound, then a consonant sound, and finally an e (silent 'e' at the end).

bike

bike
[bk]
[bk]

A two-wheel riding toy

lake

lake
[leɪk]
[leɪk]

A large area of water

rope

rope
[rəʊp]
[roʊp]

A thick strong cord

tree

tree
[tri:]
[tri:]

A tall plant with leaves

home

home
[həʊm]
[hoʊm]

The place where you live

fire

fire
[fə]
[fər]

Hot bright flames

gate

gate
[ɡeɪt]
[ɡeɪt]

A door in a fence

kite

kite
[kt]
[kt]

A toy that flies in the wind

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CVC Cards Collection

Extensive collection of CVC word cards designed for effective phonics learning. Perfect for beginning readers and ESL students.

Picture Word Cards

Clear, engaging pictures paired with CVC words help children make instant connections between words and meanings.

Flash Cards Practice

Interactive flash cards with audio support for both UK and US pronunciations. Perfect for self-paced learning.

In-Card Activities

Built-in exercises and activities make learning CVC words fun and engaging for young learners.

Free Printable Cards

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Teacher & Parent Friendly

Easy-to-use interface suitable for both classroom teaching and home learning environments.

Use Cases

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Classroom Teaching

  • Group phonics lessons with interactive CVC card activities
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  • Literacy centers focusing on word-building exercises
  • Assessment tools for tracking reading progress

Home Learning

  • Daily reading practice with CVC flash cards
  • Parent-guided phonics activities
  • Self-paced learning through digital CVC cards
  • Fun family word games using picture cards

Interactive Learning

  • Digital CVC card games and activities
  • Audio-supported word pronunciation practice
  • Memory matching games with picture cards
  • Progressive learning challenges

What are CVC Cards?

CVC cards are essential educational tools designed for early reading development. The term "CVC" in CVC cards stands for Consonant-Vowel-Consonant, representing the fundamental pattern of simple three-letter words like "cat," "dog," and "pin." These beginner-friendly CVC word cards form the cornerstone of early phonics instruction.

Our comprehensive collection of CVC picture cards combines clear, engaging visuals with simple words, making them ideal for children starting their reading journey. Each CVC flash card features a carefully selected image alongside its corresponding word, enabling learners to form instant connections between written words and their meanings. The visual elements in our CVC learning cards significantly enhance memory retention and learning effectiveness.

The CVC cards system includes both printable CVC cards and interactive digital formats. Teachers and parents can use these versatile CVC teaching cards for various activities, from basic word recognition to more engaging phonics games. Our CVC word cards are specifically designed to make learning fun while building essential reading skills.

As children gain confidence with basic CVC word cards, they can naturally progress to more advanced patterns like CCVC and CVCC words. This structured approach using CVC picture cards helps develop strong phonics awareness and reading fluency. Whether used in classroom activities or for home learning, our CVC cards provide a solid foundation for literacy development.

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