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Kindergarten phonics worksheet with fill-in-the-blank sentences using short o words dog, box, hot, and fox in a story context.
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Short O Words: A Lot of Dogs

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This kindergarten phonics worksheet uses a short story about dogs to teach short-o word sounds. Students fill in the blanks with short-o words including dog, box, hot, fox, and cot. Includes a word bank and is designed to follow direct instruction on short-o vowel sounds. Use for phonics practice, word-family reinforcement, or independent reading support.

Subject:
English / Language Arts
Topic:
Phonics
Grade Level:
K
Updated June 2026

Word Bank

  • who
  • jobs
  • go
  • with
  • jog
  • dog
  • box
  • robs
  • cop
  • cob
  • cot
  • hot
  • rod
  • pot
  • fox

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