{"id":41809,"date":"2020-03-12T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-12T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/?p=41809"},"modified":"2026-02-22T05:32:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T10:32:20","slug":"rainbow-matching-cvc-cvce-cvcc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/rainbow-matching-cvc-cvce-cvcc\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Rainbow Rhyming Word Matching: CVC, CVCe &#038; CVCC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of my favorite parts about spring is rainbows! Rainbows are so much fun. And since we are headed into spring I thought it would be fun to have a new learning to read printable with rainbows.<\/p>\n<p>Today I have a free <strong>rainbow theme CVC, CVCC, and CVCe rhyming words matching<\/strong> activity. This is great for kindergarten, first grade, and second grade to have fun with rhyming words and matching words with the same ending sound.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/3-2020\/rainbow-matching-cvc-cvcc-cvce.jpg\" alt=\"Free Rainbow Matching: CVC, CVCe &#038; CVCC - a mix of matching cards to use with kids for rhyming words. You have 44 fun puzzles to learn with.  - 3Dinosaurs.com\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><em>We have included links to some of the products and resources we have used with this activity. If you purchase via the links we may earn a <a href=\"\/page\/privacy-policy\">small commission<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Rainbow Rhyming Matching Printable is good for a <a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/spring-activities-printables\/\">spring<\/a> or <a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/st-patricks-day-printables-activities-on-3-dinosaurs\/\">St. Patrick&#8217;s Day<\/a> theme!<\/p>\n<h2>What are Rhyming Words?<\/h2>\n<p>Rhyming words are words that have the same sound at the ends of the words. So that words like bat and cat have the same sound at the end.<\/p>\n<h2>Rainbow Rhyming Word Matching Printable<\/h2>\n<p>The rainbow matching words are great for reviewing rhymes for CVC words, CVCC words, and CVCe words.<\/p>\n<p>Each of the rainbow matching puzzles has two pictures of rhyming words on a rainbow. I recommend printing the cards on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B07D4YF3K4\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B07D4YF3K4&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=8d06e20034bd2b5487f7e245fcba15bd\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">cardstock<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00CLV8ZIU\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B00CLV8ZIU&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=0e54a247f8642965c6e0f883d19f522f\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">laminating<\/a> them. It helps them last longer if little hands will be using them.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/3-2020\/rainbow-matching-cvc-cvcc-cvce1.jpg\" alt=\"Free Rainbow Matching: CVC, CVCe &#038; CVCC - a mix of matching cards to use with kids for rhyming words. You have 44 fun puzzles to learn with.  - 3Dinosaurs.com\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>You are going to find the following rhymes:<br \/>\nCVC: cab &#038; bab, rag &#038; bag, cat &#038; bat, man &#038; fan, bed &#038; red, vet &#038; wet, hen &#038; pen, zip &#038; lip, pig &#038; wig, fin &#038; pin, dog &#038; log, cop &#038; mop, pot &#038; hot, mug &#038; bug, sum &#038; gum, hut &#038; nut<\/p>\n<p>CVCe: bake &#038; lake, date &#038; gate, page &#038; cage, dice &#038; mice, hike &#038; bike, dine &#038; nine, hose &#038; nose, home &#038; dome, poke &#038; woke, dune &#038; tune, cube &#038; tube, cute &#038; mute<\/p>\n<p>CVCC: back &#038; tack, call &#038; ball, hand &#038; band, cash &#038; rash, bend &#038; send, deck &#038; peck, well &#038; bell, vest &#038; nest, hill &#038; gill, fish &#038; dish, king &#038; ring, pick &#038; sick, wink &#038; sink, sock &#038; lock, duck &#038; puck, lung &#038; hung, pump &#038; jump, bunk &#038; dunk, <\/p>\n<h2>Things to use with the Rainbow Rhyming Word Matching<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B01BHXEAVS\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B01BHXEAVS&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=601e4d5dc2f06b63bcc61c0ac2abd318\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">printer<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=3dinos-20&#038;l=am2&#038;o=1&#038;a=B01BHXEAVS\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B07D4YF3K4\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B07D4YF3K4&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=8d06e20034bd2b5487f7e245fcba15bd\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">white cardstock<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=3dinos-20&#038;l=am2&#038;o=1&#038;a=B07D4YF3K4\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00CLV8ZIU\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B00CLV8ZIU&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=0e54a247f8642965c6e0f883d19f522f\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">laminator<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=3dinos-20&#038;l=am2&#038;o=1&#038;a=B00CLV8ZIU\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B007VBXB48\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B007VBXB48&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=c416054fda99ab754c6dc2e07379d1d9\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">laminating pouches<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=3dinos-20&#038;l=am2&#038;o=1&#038;a=B007VBXB48\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/li>\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B003U6VRXA\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B003U6VRXA&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=ff8e705af95ff3a5f63faf2d8dc0fe70\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">1 inch ring<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=3dinos-20&#038;l=am2&#038;o=1&#038;a=B003U6VRXA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/free-blank-writing-pages\/\">Blank writing paper<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Ways to Use the Rainbow Matching Puzzles<\/h2>\n<p>You will see a few ways we have used the rainbow matching puzzles.<\/p>\n<h3>Do A Matching Game with the Rhyming Puzzles<\/h2>\n<p>You can make really fun matching games with these puzzles. You can have all the pictures facing up for those just starting and find the matches. This is a great way to work on sounding out the words and seeing which words pictures have the same words.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/3-2020\/rainbow-matching-cvc-cvcc-cvce2.jpg\" alt=\"Free Rainbow Matching: CVC, CVCe &#038; CVCC - a mix of matching cards to use with kids for rhyming words. You have 44 fun puzzles to learn with.  - 3Dinosaurs.com\"><\/div>\n<p>You can change this up and have them do the matching game with the pictures facing down! Another fun twist on a fun game<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/3-2020\/rainbow-matching-cvc-cvcc-cvce3.jpg\" alt=\"Free Rainbow Matching: CVC, CVCe &#038; CVCC - a mix of matching cards to use with kids for rhyming words. You have 44 fun puzzles to learn with.  - 3Dinosaurs.com\">\n<\/div>\n<h3>Matching the Rhyming Pictures on Rings<\/h3>\n<p>Another fun activity you can make with these puzzles is a flip matching set. You can mix up what you want to put on each <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B003U6VRXA\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B003U6VRXA&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=ff8e705af95ff3a5f63faf2d8dc0fe70\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ring<\/a> just have a matching sets. <\/p>\n<p>They flip through the pictures and find the match. You can see that I put them on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B003U6VRXA\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B003U6VRXA&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=ff8e705af95ff3a5f63faf2d8dc0fe70\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">1 inch rings<\/a> for matching.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/3-2020\/rainbow-matching-cvc-cvcc-cvce4.jpg\" alt=\"Free Rainbow Matching: CVC, CVCe &#038; CVCC - a mix of matching cards to use with kids for rhyming words. You have 44 fun puzzles to learn with.  - 3Dinosaurs.com\"><\/div>\n<h3>Write the Rhyming Words<\/h3>\n<p>As kids do these activities they can also do some writing of the words. We did the flip cards and then wrote the matches down on the <a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/free-blank-writing-pages\/\">blank writing paper<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/3-2020\/rainbow-matching-cvc-cvcc-cvce5.jpg\" alt=\"Free Rainbow Matching: CVC, CVCe &#038; CVCC - a mix of matching cards to use with kids for rhyming words. You have 44 fun puzzles to learn with.  - 3Dinosaurs.com\"><\/div>\n<h2>What you will find in the Free Rainbow CVC, CVCe &#038; CVCC Matching<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>6 puzzles per page<\/li>\n<li>2 Piece rainbow matching puzzles<\/li>\n<li>16 CVC puzzles<\/li>\n<li>18 CVCC puzzles<\/li>\n<li>12 CVCe puzzles<\/li>\n<li>8 pages of printables<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/printables\/wordfamily\/rainbowmatchingcvccvcccvce-blog.jpg\" alt=\"Free Rainbow CVC, CVCe &#038; CVCC Matching - Works on matching rhyming words with 30 puzzles to match for CVC, CVCC and CVCe with pictures that have rhyming endings - 3Dinosaurs.com\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><\/p>\n<p><div align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/printable\/rainbow-cvc--cvce---cvcc-matching\">Click here to your copy of the Free Rainbow CVC, CVCe &#038; CVCC Matching.<\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/P><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Other Rhyming printables<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/easy-to-play-rhyming-planet-and-star-matching-game\/\">Rhyming Planet and Star Matching Game<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/cvc-rhyming-word-matching-game\/\">CVC Rhyming Word Matching Game<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/cvc-cvcc-and-cvce-word-playdough-mats-with-pictures\/\">CVC, CVCC and CVCe Word Playdough Mats with Pictures<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Check out all the fun <a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/rainbow-printables-activities\/\">Rainbow Activities &#038; Printables <\/a> on 3 Dinosaurs.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/rainbow-printables-activities\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/2-2026\/rainbow-printables-activities-2026.jpg\" alt=\"Rainbow Activities &#038; Printables - 3Dinosaurs.com\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Check out all the fun <a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/st-patricks-day-printables-activities-on-3-dinosaurs\/\">St Patrick\u2019s Day Activities &#038; Printables <\/a> on 3 Dinosaurs.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/st-patricks-day-printables-activities-on-3-dinosaurs\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/2-2026\/stpatricks-day-printables-activities-2026.jpg\" alt=\"St Patrick\u2019s Day Activities &#038; Printables - 3Dinosaurs.com\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Cassie &#8211; 3Dinosaurs.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of my favorite parts about spring is rainbows! 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