Spelling Word List: CVC words with the vowel a

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About This Spelling List: CVC words with the vowel a

This word list is designed to introduce beginners to CVC (consonant-vowel-consonant) words featuring the vowel a. Each word is accompanied by a simple sentence to provide context and enhance understanding. Ideal for early readers, this list lays the foundation for developing basic spelling and pronunciation skills.

	cap	I wear a cap in summer.
	pad	The nurse put a pad over the wound.
	pan	The sausages were sizzling in the pan.
	sat	The bird sat in a tree.
	dad	My dad is a brilliant baker.
	sad	He was feeling sad.
	cat	The cat was black and white.
	tap	The broken tap is leaking.

Learn more about these words in the Spellzone Starter Course: Unit 1. Words with a or i

Spelling Activities & Games: CVC words with the vowel a

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Spelling Practice: CVC words with the vowel a

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cap

pad

pan

sat

dad

sad

cat

tap

Spelling Games: CVC words with the vowel a

Make learning enjoyable with engaging spelling games.

Autumn Anagram
A spelling game for Autumn!

Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!

Word Search, small
The classic English word game.

Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.

Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.

Monkey Business spelling game Monkey Business
It's bananas!

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Take a Spelling Test: CVC words with the vowel a

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Printable Activities: CVC words with the vowel a

Use printable worksheets to reinforce spelling skills.

Printable word list - a useful printable resource of the word list.
Flash cards - a word on each card which enables a variety of games and activities.
Word Search, small printable version.

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