Hot Cocoa CVC Words Activity

Brrr…. It’s freezing cold outside! Warm up with a cup of hot cocoa while do this Hot Cocoa CVC Words Activity!

Winter literacy activities like this one are a fun way for your students to practice matching pictures to CVC words.

This early word work resource is easy to set up and use as a literacy center or morning tub in your classroom.

Beginning Reading

CVC words are an important building block for reading development.

They are made up of three letters- a beginning sound, a middle sound, and an ending sound.

When your young learners know how to read CVC words, they understand how to put sounds together to create words.

Getting Ready to Use the Hot Cocoa CVC Words Matching Activity:

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What’s Included:

  • 25 Hot Cocoa Mug Picture Cards
  • 25 Whipped Cream Word Cards

What Else Is Needed:

To prepare this word work activity for your students, fill out the form at the bottom of this page.

After receiving the email with the printables, download and print the cards on white card stock.

Picture and Word Matching

Next, laminate the printables so you can reuse this activity over and over.

Then, cut out the hot cocoa mugs and whipped cream cards.

How to Use the Hot Chocolate CVC Words Activity:

For this CVC words activity, your kids will first pick a hot cocoa mug and identify the picture on it.

CVC Words Matching

Next, they will sort through the whipped cream cards to find the one that has the CVC word to match the picture.

CVC Words Match

Then, your students will place the whipped cream card on top of the hot cocoa mug to create a tasty winter treat.

Reading Activities

They will continue to match the whipped cream word cards to the hot cocoa picture cards until they complete the activity.

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Word Work Activity

More Winter Literacy Activities:

For even more winter-themed fun, pair this activity with these books and other literacy resources.

Winter Books for Kids:

Reading these picture books to your kids is a great way to extend this winter activity and learn about the season.

Winter Wonderland by Jill Esbaum 

Goodbye Autumn, Hello Winter by Kenard Pak

Winter Dance by Marion Dane Bauer 

Winter Literacy Activities for Kids:

With these themed activities, your students can practice letter recognition, writing strokes, and more.

Winter Letter Maze Worksheets

Yeti Letter Recognition Activity

Winter Alphabet Clip Cards

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This set of Winter Morning Tubs for Kindergarten are just what you need! Use these 20 activities to encourage your students to work independently as they enter your classroom this January.

While they are working, you can greet students, take attendance, collect homework, answer questions, and so much more!

Click on the link to learn more about the activities that are included in the bundle!

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  1. Hi! To get the activity, click on the button above and fill out the form with your name and email. Hope your kids enjoy it!

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