CVCe Match & Grab Game – Free Silent E Word Recognition and Phonics Practice
Guided Phonics + Beyond
Free CVCe Match & Grab game. Students match and collect silent e words while building decoding skills in small-groups.
This CVCe Match & Grab game brings energy and fun to phonics practice while reinforcing silent e decoding skills. Students take turns flipping cards, then quickly matching the word to its pair. When they find a match, they “grab” it for their pile. This interactive game supports science of reading-aligned instruction and works perfectly in small-groups, literacy centers, or partner play.
Example words: cake, bike, home, kite, cube
Builds word recognition and decoding fluency with CVCe patterns
Encourages quick recall of vowel-consonant-e words
Adaptable for whole-group, small-group, or independent play
Can be printed, laminated, and reused for repeated practice
By adding movement and competition, this game keeps students motivated while giving them repeated practice with CVCe words.
🎬 View a demonstration for this free download HERE.
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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.
