December Bow Mapping Mats Freebie – 3-in-1 Say It, Tap It, Map It, Write It Phonics Mats

This December Bow Mapping Mats Freebie includes eight bow-themed 3-in-1 phonics mats that guide students through the Say It, Tap It, Map It, Write It routine. These mats support Science of Reading aligned instruction by helping students connect phonemes to graphemes as they map sounds and spell words.

Each mat focuses on a different skill set, allowing students to practice across multiple phonics patterns using hands-on manipulatives. The bow-themed design adds the perfect festive touch for December small groups, centers, or at-home practice.

Skills Included:
• CVC Words
• Digraphs
• Blends
• CVCE Words
• R-Controlled Vowels
• Ending Patterns
• Vowel Teams and Vowel Variants

Ideas for use:
• Add to literacy centers for daily sound mapping practice
• Use during small-group phonics lessons for targeted skill work
• Pair with mini erasers, gems, or counters for hands-on mapping
• Laminate for repeated use throughout the month
• Send home as engaging December-themed phonics practice

What’s Included:
• 8 bow-themed 3-in-1 mats
• Say It, Tap It, Map It, Write It structure on every page
• Coverage for CVC, CVCE, digraphs, blends, r-controlled, endings, vowels
• Easy print-and-go format
• Works with any phonics list or curriculum