Free CVCC and R-controlled spin and write worksheets. Students spin, read, and write words with tall, small, and fall letter guides.
These CVCC and R-Controlled Handwriting Spin and Write mats combine decoding with handwriting practice. Students spin to select a word, read it, and then write it neatly using tall, small, and fall letter placement. This approach helps students strengthen phoneme-grapheme mapping while practicing clear handwriting, all in a science of reading-aligned format.
Example words: gold, gift, raft, cold, barn, corn, bird, surf
Students spin, decode the word, and write it multiple times
Tall, small, fall letter chart supports proper handwriting placement
Connects phonics decoding to handwriting fluency
Great for writing centers, small-group lessons, or independent practice
Builds confidence and accuracy in both reading and writing CVCC and r-controlled words
This freebie turns handwriting drills into meaningful phonics practice while reinforcing decodable word reading.
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