Read CVC Words with Short 'a'

~6 min

Let's read words with the short 'a' sound. C-A-T spells 'cat'!

The Short 'a' Sound

Word: cat

sound 1c
sound 2a
sound 3t

The letter 'a' makes a short sound like the 'a' in 'cat'. We say 'a' as in 'apple'.

💡 Say the letter sound out loud to help you hear it.