CVC · short i

CVC word: big

“big” is a CVC word with the short i sound, in the -ig family.

Sound it out

LettersSound
b/b/
i/i/
g/g/

Practise

  • Say each sound, then blend: /b/ /i/ /g/ → big.
  • Trace it with the CVC tracing pack.
  • Find the other -ig words below.

-ig family

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