CVCC and R-Controlled Write It Cards – Free Color-Coded Phonics Practice for Small-Groups
Guided Phonics + Beyond
Free CVCC and R-controlled Write It cards. Students tap sounds, then write letters in color-coded boxes for decoding and spelling.
These CVCC and R-controlled Write It cards help students connect sounds to letters using a simple color-coded box system. Students say the word, tap each sound, then write the letters in the matching boxes. This activity fits seamlessly into science of reading-aligned small-groups or centers.
Example word: raft → /r/ = green box, /a/ = yellow box, /f/ = red box, /t/ = red box
Students decode, map, and then write for spelling reinforcement
Visual color-coding makes sound positions clear for beginning and ending blends
Cards can be laminated for dry-erase reuse or cut and stored on a ring
Great for phonics intervention, centers, or independent practice
This resource brings together mapping, spelling, and handwriting in one easy-to-use tool.
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Tara West
Teacher-Author
Tara West is a dedicated educator and the founder of Little Minds at Work, an educational platform designed to provide teachers with creative and engaging resources for early childhood education. With a focus on developing innovative lesson plans, classroom strategies, and activities, Tara brings her passion for teaching to life, empowering teachers to foster meaningful learning experiences for their students.
