CVC · short e
CVC word: ten
“ten” is a CVC word with the short e sound, in the -en family.
Sound it out
| Letters | Sound |
|---|---|
| t | /t/ |
| e | /e/ |
| n | /n/ |
Practise
- Say each sound, then blend: /t/ /e/ /n/ → ten.
- Trace it with the CVC tracing pack.
- Find the other -en words below.
-en family
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