CVC · short e

CVC word: hen

“hen” is a CVC word with the short e sound, in the -en family.

Sound it out

LettersSound
h/h/
e/e/
n/n/

Practise

  • Say each sound, then blend: /h/ /e/ /n/ → hen.
  • Trace it with the CVC tracing pack.
  • Find the other -en words below.

-en family

More: CVC words · -en family · phonics