CVC Word Building Playdough Mats

$6.00

Roll, spell and build: 200 short-vowel words, each on its own dotted dough mat, for hands-on reading and spelling practice.

What’s inside

  • A how-to page for grown-ups and a cover page for each of the five vowel families
  • 200 words in all: Short A, Short E, Short I, Short O and Short U, 40 words each
  • Each mat shows the word in large dotted letters, ready to press with dough, pom-poms or a dry-erase marker
  • Ideas for sounding it out and blending the word

Skills it builds

  • Letter-sound blending
  • Left-to-right sequencing
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Fine motor strength

How to use

Print and laminate each card (or slip it into a sheet protector) and cut along the dashed border. Press a tiny ball of dough onto each letter, left to right, saying each sound as you build it, then blend the whole word. Prep time: about 15 minutes, then reusable.

You’ll need

Playdough, a laminator or sheet protectors and scissors. Loose parts or a dry-erase marker are optional.

Save with a bundle

Get this pack in the Word Building Playdough Mats Bundle and save compared with buying the packs one by one.

From a pediatric OT

Made by Ms. Aviv, a licensed pediatric occupational therapist, and used with real kids before it reaches you. Print-ready PDF on US Letter (prints on A4 with “fit to page”).

Roll, spell and build: 200 short-vowel words, each on its own dotted dough mat, for hands-on reading and spelling practice.

What’s inside

  • A how-to page for grown-ups and a cover page for each of the five vowel families
  • 200 words in all: Short A, Short E, Short I, Short O and Short U, 40 words each
  • Each mat shows the word in large dotted letters, ready to press with dough, pom-poms or a dry-erase marker
  • Ideas for sounding it out and blending the word

Skills it builds

  • Letter-sound blending
  • Left-to-right sequencing
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Fine motor strength

How to use

Print and laminate each card (or slip it into a sheet protector) and cut along the dashed border. Press a tiny ball of dough onto each letter, left to right, saying each sound as you build it, then blend the whole word. Prep time: about 15 minutes, then reusable.

You’ll need

Playdough, a laminator or sheet protectors and scissors. Loose parts or a dry-erase marker are optional.

Save with a bundle

Get this pack in the Word Building Playdough Mats Bundle and save compared with buying the packs one by one.

From a pediatric OT

Made by Ms. Aviv, a licensed pediatric occupational therapist, and used with real kids before it reaches you. Print-ready PDF on US Letter (prints on A4 with “fit to page”).