Free CVCC and R-controlled handwriting task cards. Students say the word, trace it with dotted font, and write it independently.
These CVCC and R-controlled handwriting task cards combine decoding and writing for a science of reading-aligned routine. Each card includes a picture and the matching word in dotted font for guided tracing. After tracing, students write the word independently to strengthen phonics, handwriting, and spelling skills. Perfect for small-groups, centers, or at-home practice.
CVCC examples: lift, mask, jump, help
R-controlled examples: farm, corn, bird, car
Students say the word, tap each sound, trace the dotted font, then write it
Builds fine motor control alongside phonics encoding practice
Cards can be laminated for repeated use with dry erase markers
This resource brings together handwriting practice and decodable word reading in one structured activity.
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