Word Families Sort: Short e

Jet towards phonics proficiency with this hands-on word family worksheet! Students will be asked to cut out 16 words and sort them into the correct category based on their word family. This worksheet includes short e CVC words such as zen, red, and wet. 

Intended for kindergarteners and first graders, this worksheet is a great choice for young readers working on their phonemic awareness. Students can practice reading simple words and recognizing patterns in the ways words are spelled and pronounced. As they sort, they can discover that all of the words in the same family rhyme with each other! 

Check out the previous worksheet in this series here: Word Families Sort: Short a. Or try the next worksheet here: Word Families Sort: Short i.