St. Patrick’s Day CVC Word Matching Puzzles – 2-Piece Puzzle Activity

Description

Make learning to read fun and engaging with these St. Patrick’s Day CVC Matching Puzzles! This hands-on literacy activity helps students practice decoding and reading consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) words by matching pictures to their corresponding words.

With a festive St. Patrick’s Day theme, this resource is perfect for small groups, literacy centers, morning work, or early finishers.

What’s Included?

• 74 different CVC word puzzles (2-piece format: picture on one side, word on the other)
• Full-color version for a vibrant, engaging activity
• Black-and-white version for easy printing and student coloring
• Covers short vowel sounds (A, E, I, O, U)
• Simple, clear visuals to support early readers

Why You’ll Love This Resource:

• Hands-on learning – Helps students practice reading and word recognition in an interactive way
• Seasonal fun – Perfect for March literacy activities and St. Patrick’s Day celebrations
• Differentiation-friendly – Use in small groups, independent work, or as a partner activity
• Print-and-go – Just print, cut, and laminate (optional) for a durable, reusable resource

These CVC puzzles are a great addition to any kindergarten or first-grade classroom and provide a fun, no-prep way to build foundational reading skills!

Perfect for:

• Literacy centers
• Phonics practice
• Word work stations
• Homeschooling
• RTI interventions