Alphabetic Spellers: Sort 39 (short i and u in easy cvc words) short –i (pig) short –u (cup) six will but jug run zip him tub cut rip win fun nut gum bit pin rub big did hum put oddball
First sort the pictures to practice hearing the short vowel sounds, then sort the words by short vowel sounds. The word put is the oddball since it is spelled with a “u” but does not have the short u sound.
Alphabetic Spellers: Sort 39 (short i and u in easy cvc words) short –i (pig) short –u (cup) six will but jug run zip him tub cut rip win fun nut gum bit pin rub big did hum put oddball