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Bring phonics fun to your classroom with the CVC Dots & Boxes Game Bundle! This engaging, print-and-play collection helps students master CVC word families through hands-on gameplay that strengthens decoding, blending, and spelling skills. Perfect for literacy centers, small groups, or early finishers!
⭐ What’s Included
35 game boards: 5 complete CVC game sets, one for each short vowel:
Short A, Short E, Short I, Short O, Short U
BONUS: 5 mixed CVC short vowel game boards.
Each set includes multiple game boards for different word families
Short a: ab game board, -ad game board, -ag game board, -am game board, -an game board, -ap game board, -at game board, mixed short a game board
Short e: -ed game board, -eg game board, -en game board, -et game board, mixed short e game board
Short i: -id game board, -ig game board, -im game board, -in game board, -ip game board, -it game board, mixed short i game board
Short o: -ob game board, -og game board, -op game board, -ot game board, mixed short o game board
Short u: -ub game board, -ug game board, -um game board, -un game board, mixed short u game board
Recording sheets to track student progress and differentiation
⭐ How to Play
Players choose two different color crayons or markers.
Take turns drawing horizontal or vertical lines between dots.
When a player completes a box, they read the CVC word aloud.
If correct, they color the box with their color.
The player with the most boxes wins!
👥 Play in pairs, teams, or small groups for endless phonics fun!
⭐ Skills & Standards Covered
Reading and spelling CVC words
Recognizing short vowel patterns
Developing decoding and blending
Building word family fluency
Encouraging social skills and turn-taking
⭐ Why Teachers Love It
Turns phonics practice into a fun game
Perfect for centers, small groups, or intervention
Print-and-go—zero prep required
Supports foundational reading standards
Works great for kindergarten and first grade phonics review
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Make short vowel review exciting with this Short A CVC Dots & Boxes Game Set! Designed to build phonics fluency and word decoding skills, these interactive games help students read and spell short a word families while having fun competing with their classmates.
Make short vowel review exciting with this Short E CVC Dots & Boxes Game Set! Designed to build phonics fluency and word decoding skills, these interactive games help students read and spell short a word families while having fun competing with their classmates.
Make short vowel review exciting with this Short I CVC Dots & Boxes Game Set! Designed to build phonics fluency and word decoding skills, these interactive games help students read and spell short a word families while having fun competing with their classmates.
Make short vowel review exciting with this Short O CVC Dots & Boxes Game Set! Designed to build phonics fluency and word decoding skills, these interactive games help students read and spell short a word families while having fun competing with their classmates.
Make short vowel review exciting with this Short U CVC Dots & Boxes Game Set! Designed to build phonics fluency and word decoding skills, these interactive games help students read and spell short a word families while having fun competing with their classmates.
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