Blend and Read: CVC Words for Class 1 Readers

Blending is the skill of putting letter sounds together to form a word—like c-a-t becomes cat! This Class 1 worksheet helps children build early reading fluency by blending CVC (consonant-vowel-consonant) patterns. Kids decode jumbled letters to discover real three-letter words using phonics and logical thinking.

📌 Why Should Children of This Age Group Learn This Topic?

🔠 Builds foundational phonemic awareness for early readers.

🧠 Strengthens decoding skills by blending sounds to form simple words.

🎯 Prepares learners to read short, real-life words independently.

✍️ Supports spelling and early writing fluency.

🎯 What Are the Learning Outcomes?

By completing this worksheet, learners will:

1. Blend three phonemes (sounds) into one complete word.

2. Rearrange jumbled letters to form meaningful CVC words.

3. Develop confidence in reading simple, short words aloud.

4. Improve sounding out and word recognition.

📚 What Does This Worksheet Offer?

📝 A one-page worksheet with 10 CVC word puzzles.

🔤 Each line includes 3 letters jumbled and spaced with ""+"" signs.

🎙️ Learners say the sounds aloud, rearrange, and write the full word.

🧒 All words are CVC-form and beginner-friendly.

🧠 What Are the Different Exercises in the Worksheet?

Rearrange the Letters to Form CVC Words: Kids blend the given sounds and write the correct three-letter word.

Example: c + a + t → cat

✅ Answer Key to All Exercises:

1. cat (t + c + a)

2. pen (e + n + p)

3. dog (g + d + o)

4. man (n + a + m)

5. run (u + r + n)

6. sit (s + t + i)

7. hop (h + p + o)

8. lid (d + l + i)

9. jet (j + t + e)

10. fun (f + n + u)

✨ Help Your Child Blend Sounds Into Words!

Download this Class 1 worksheet to give your child fun and focused practice with CVC word blending—a key stepping stone to confident reading!

Make CVC word blending fun with colorful prompts and sound drills. 

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