Short e (CVC): word list
22 words for kindergarten. Words grouped by spelling pattern.
CVC words have a consonant, a short vowel and a final consonant, like cat, pen and sun. They are usually the first words children blend and read.
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| Word | Syllables | Estimated grade |
|---|---|---|
| bed | 1 | K |
| red | 1 | K |
| pen | 1 | 1 |
| hen | 1 | K |
| ten | 1 | 3 |
| men | 1 | K |
| net | 1 | K |
| pet | 1 | 1 |
| wet | 1 | K |
| jet | 1 | K |
| set | 1 | K |
| get | 1 | K |
| vet | 1 | K |
| leg | 1 | K |
| peg | 1 | K |
| beg | 1 | K |
| web | 1 | K |
| yes | 1 | K |
| fed | 1 | K |
| let | 1 | 1 |
| met | 1 | K |
| den | 1 | K |
Grades are estimates of when a word is first taught. Source: Written for this site
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