🖨️ free · no signup · answer keys
Short O CVC Words: Free Printable With Pictures
Free printable short o cvc words worksheets with a picture for each word: fill in the missing vowel, read and trace, and match words to pictures.
CVC words worksheets
Short-vowel consonant-vowel-consonant words (cat, pig, sun) with a picture for each. Three activities for early readers.
Tip: print the worksheet for your child and the answer key for yourself. Choose “Save as PDF” as the printer to keep a copy.
Fill in the missing vowel
Say the picture's name. Which vowel is missing? (o)
learn.turanttools.com · free printable worksheets
✅ Last checked:
📚 Curriculum sources: Common Core Kindergarten: Reading Foundational Skills · National curriculum in England: English
Our worksheets and games follow school curriculum standards (US Common Core and the national curriculum in England). Every answer key is worked out by the computer, not typed by hand.
🛠️ Spotted a mistake? Tell us
Related tools
8 words on these worksheets
🐶 dog · 🦊 fox · 📦 box · 🪵 log · 🍲 pot · ⚙️ cog · 🔴 dot · 🔥 hot
CVC means consonant, vowel, consonant. Say each sound, then blend them: c-a-t, cat. Once children can blend, they can read hundreds of words.
US Common Core kindergarten: read common CVC words and know short vowel sounds. England: phonics in Reception and Year 1.
Questions grown-ups ask
What are CVC words?+
Three-letter words made of a consonant, a short vowel and a consonant, like cat, bed, pig, dog and sun. They're usually the first words children learn to blend.
Which vowel first?+
Most phonics programmes start with short a, then i, o, e and u. Choose one vowel at a time, then mix them.