75 no-prep CVC word sorts to build decoding, fluency, and phoneme awareness!

This comprehensive set includes 15 essential CVC short vowel skills and 5 engaging sort types per skill — giving you a total of 75 phonics activities to use in small groups, intervention, word work, or assessments.

Whether you’re following the Science of Reading or just looking to strengthen decoding and encoding, these sorts offer consistent, skill-based routines with built-in differentiation.

✨ What’s Included:

• 15 CVC phonics skills covering:

1. Comparing medial vowel sounds (e.g., short a vs. short i)
2. Word families/rimes (e.g., -at, -an, -ap)
3. Mixed review sets

• 5 Sort Types for Every Skill:

1. Picture Sort – Sort by vowel sound using pictures only (includes picture key!)
2. Word Sort – Decode and sort printed CVC words
3. Written Word Sort – Read, sort, write, and re-read (with fluency prompt)
4. Word Hunt & Sort – Find CVC words “in the wild” and sort them
5. Listen & Write Sort – Dictation sort using a teacher script

🖨️ That’s 75 no-prep, printable sorts — just print and teach!

Flexible Use:

• Use one sort each day of the week to reinforce a single skill
• OR use the different formats to differentiate across student needs
• Perfect for:
  • ✅ Word Work
  • ✅ Phonics Intervention
  • ✅ Centers & Small Groups
  • ✅ Homework & Take-Home Practice
  • ✅ Assessments (encoding, dictation, and more)

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Includes a clickable Table of Contents so you can quickly find and print what you need.

🎯 Fully aligned to the Science of Reading with a focus on phoneme-grapheme mapping and vowel discrimination.

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Build decoding confidence one sort at a time.

These CVC word sorts are your go-to solution for short vowel mastery in K-2!