Beginning and Ending Sounds Worksheets: CVC Words #1

Give your students the targeted phonics practice they need to master beginning and ending sounds in CVC words—without any prep on your part. Just print and go, or assign the self-grading digital version for instant feedback.

What's included

• 2 no-prep worksheets—each with a different set of CVC words, so you can differentiate or use them across two days of instruction.
• 24 picture cards in all—students name each picture and write the missing letters in the box below, building phonemic awareness and spelling skills.
• Answer keys for both worksheets—save time on grading and let students self-check.
• Self-grading digital version—auto-advances between letter boxes and grades itself, perfect for independent practice or distance learning.

Perfect for

• Literacy centers or stations
• Morning work or bell ringers
• Homework or extra practice
• Early finishers
• Sub plans—just print and go!
• Small group instruction or intervention

Why teachers love it

• No prep, print and go—save valuable planning time while still delivering meaningful phonics practice.
• Engaging pictures keep students focused and make word work feel like a game.
• Aligned to RF.K.3.B and RF.1.2.C—targets foundational reading standards for kindergarten and first grade.
• Flexible format—use as printable worksheets or assign the digital version for paperless, self-grading practice.

Perfect for grades K-1 and covering essential phonics standards, this resource makes beginning and ending sounds practice easy and effective. Add it to your cart today and watch your students' confidence grow!