October Halloween Magnet Mats Freebie – Build the Alphabet and CVC Words with Thematic Phonics Mats
Small Groups
Make phonics hands-on with this free October Halloween magnet mat pack. Build the alphabet and CVC words using color or black-and-white printable mats.
These October Halloween-themed magnet mats make phonics instruction hands-on and engaging. Perfect for Science of Reading aligned small-group lessons, students use magnetic letters to build the alphabet, spell CVC words, and strengthen phoneme-grapheme connections. Thematic designs add seasonal fun while offering both color and ink-friendly black-and-white printing options for teacher flexibility.
Ideas for use:
Use during small-group instruction for letter and word building.
Add to literacy centers with magnetic letters for independent practice.
Assign themed mats for building specific CVC word families.
Print the full-color version for vibrant classroom use.
Print the black-and-white version on colored paper for an ink-saving alternative.
What’s Included:
Halloween-themed alphabet magnet mats
CVC word-building mats for phonics and word work
Full-color and ink-friendly black-and-white print options
Designed for use with magnetic letters
Science of Reading aligned for structured phonics review
Thematic October designs that make learning fun
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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.
