CVC and CVCC words

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What are CVC words?

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CVC words are three-letter words that follow the pattern Consonant-Vowel-Consonant, like 'cat', 'dog', and 'bat'.

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What are CVCC words?

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CVCC words are four-letter words that follow the pattern Consonant-Vowel-Consonant-Consonant, like 'lamp', 'hand', and 'sand'.

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Give an example of a CVC word with a short /a/ sound.

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An example of a CVC word with a short /a/ sound is 'cat'.

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What sound does the letter 'a' make in CVC words?

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In CVC words, the letter 'a' usually makes a short sound, like in 'cat'.

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What is a short vowel sound?

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A short vowel sound is a quick, brief sound made by a vowel, like the 'a' in 'cat'.

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Identify a CVCC word that ends with 'd'.

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An example of a CVCC word that ends with 'd' is 'hand'.

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What is the difference between CVC and CVCC words?

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CVC words have three letters (CVC), while CVCC words have four letters (CVCC) with an extra consonant at the end.

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Can you name a CVC word that starts with 'b'?

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A CVC word that starts with 'b' is 'bat'.

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What is an example of a CVCC word with a short /i/ sound?

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An example of a CVCC word with a short /i/ sound is 'wind'.

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How many letters are in a CVC word?

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A CVC word has three letters.