Fun With Short U CVC Words

Don’t let the short u sound drive you nuts—practice with this engaging phonics worksheet! To start, young readers will write the missing letter in six unique words. Then, students are prompted to spell out two short u CVC words. Finally, learners will showcase their knowledge by finding each short u word in a simplified word search.

Created for kindergarteners and first graders, this worksheet is an engaging way for learners to practice the short u sound. Reading and spelling CVC words will give students the skills they need to decode longer words. This practice can also prime students for learning about other vowel sounds and vowel teams.

Continue your phonics practice with Short U CVC Words: Maze #1 or try out Read and Spell CVC Words #1.