Word Families Picture Sort: Short u

Go nuts for short u words in this fun word family worksheet! Learners will cut out the nine words at the bottom of the page, then paste each one into the correct category according to the word family it is part of. This worksheet includes CVC, CCVC, and CCVCC words in the -ut, -um, and -uck word families. 

Intended for first graders, this worksheet is a perfect choice for students learning about patterns and similarities between words. Young readers can discover that the words in each word family all rhyme with each other. They can also improve their phonemic awareness and develop foundational reading skills that will support them as they read longer and more advanced words. 

Keep working on your short u skills with Short U CVC Words: Maze #1 and Read and Draw: Short U.