CVC Spelling — Kindergarten Lesson Plan

Common Core L.K.2d · 20–30 minutes · whole class or small group

🎯 Objective

Spell simple three-letter consonant-vowel-consonant words Students practice through a printed warm-up, then reinforce with an interactive game at their own pace.

📄 Warm-up (5–10 min): printable worksheet

Print one per student. Work the first two items together, then let students finish independently.

  • What Is a CVC Word? — Introduce CVC structure — identify, label consonants and vowels
  • Spell the Picture — Recognise CVC words — fill missing consonants, circle correct spellings
  • CVC Vowel Sort — Sort CVC words by their middle vowel sound into five columns

🎮 Practice (10 min): online game

Same skill, game form — students who finish the worksheet early start here. Progress saves locally; classrooms with class codes sync to the teacher dashboard.

Play the matching game

✅ Wrap-up (5 min): quick check

Call out three words from the worksheet. Students show the answer with fingers (counts) or whiteboards (spellings). Anyone shaky returns to the game's earlier levels for review tomorrow.

Tip: browse all Kindergarten worksheets for follow-up practice, or grab a printable game pack (sorting cards, bingo, spelling tiles) for centers time.