Short i CVC Word Families Phonics​,​ Spelling and Word Sorting SOR Year 1 Worksheets

Boost your Prep/Kindy/Reception/Pre-Primary and Year 1 students' spelling skills with this engaging, NO PREP Short I CVC Word Sort worksheet pack! Perfect for independent practice during literacy rotations or phonics word work centers, this resource features a variety of words that help young learners distinguish medial short i from other short vowel sounds, and to categorise between short i CVC word families.

Why word sort?

Word sorting isn’t just fun; it’s a powerful learning tool! It helps students develop critical thinking skills as they listen to and analyse the sounds in words, enhance their vocabulary and reinforce spelling rules. In addition to listening for sounds and sorting, students will practise writing sentences using the short i words they have sorted.

What is included?

• 10 word sorts (10 pages)

1. ig, id
2. in, it
3. ip, it
4. id, in, ig
5. ib, im, in, ix
6. ib, it, ip, ig
7. ip, it, ig, id
8. ix, ig, im, in, ib, id
9. short i, not short i
10. short i, not short i

• Picture dictionary of all short a words used (3 pages)
• Answer key (10 pages)

Designed for easy printing, this black-and-white resource minimizes prep time and saves ink, making it ideal for busy educators. Ideal for kindergarten and first-grade classrooms, this interactive approach makes mastering phonics enjoyable and effective.

Thank you for considering this resource.

Kylie

Down Under Teacher