Read CVC Words with Short 'i'

Kindergarten English practice: What word is this? (letters: F-I-S-H, picture: fish). Part of short vowels & cvc words (Short Vowels & CVC Words).

~6 min

Let's read words with the short 'i' sound. P-I-G spells 'pig'!

The Short 'i' Sound

Listen for the sound in the middle box.

Word: pig

sound 1p
sound 2i
sound 3g

The letter 'i' makes a short sound like in the middle of the word 'pig'. Listen for the 'i' sound when you say words.

💡 Say the word slowly to hear the /i/ sound in the middle.