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Rat CVC Word Worksheet
Practice the short A sound in rat through blending, reading, spelling, and writing.
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Learning goal
What this Rat worksheet practices
Help the learner say the three phonemes in rat, blend them from left to right, and connect the sounds to the written word.
Phoneme breakdown
rat
Blend: /r/ /ă/ /t/ → rat
Skills practiced
- Phoneme blending
- Short A decoding
- CVC spelling
- Early handwriting fluency
How to use it
A short routine for kindergarten practice
- 1
Say /r/, /ă/, and /t/ while pointing to each letter.
- 2
Blend the three sounds into rat, then complete one activity.
- 3
Read the finished word again and use it in a simple spoken sentence.
Teacher tip
Make Rat meaningful
Blend rat and compare the first sound with cat while keeping the -at ending steady.
“The rat is fast.”
Explore the -at word family