Updated 2026-10-07

CVC Words: Trace & Write — Free Printable Phonics Worksheet

Free printable CVC word tracing worksheet: trace and write 10 short-vowel words (cat, dog, pig…). Letter formation practice for ages 4–6.

How to use: Trace each dotted word with a crayon, then write it on the lines. Say each sound slowly as you write: /c/ /a/ /t/ — cat!
cat
dog
pig
sun
box
hat
bed
cup
map
fox
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Free for home and classroom use. CVC Words: Trace & Write · Ages 4–6 · Easy