Just Print & Play - Print & Play Word Family Games Pack - Directions and Word Families

Oct 22, 2026

Just Print & Play Word Family Games provides five sample printable game boards for NO PREP Print & Play Word Family Games. The pack covers word families -at, -ap, -et, -en, -ig, -in, -ot, -og, -ub, and -un, with a page 3 picture key for each board. It explains how to play Race to the Finish Line using two markers, dice rolls, number matching, and naming picture/word family chunks, supporting phonics practice for individual work, partners, small groups, centers, and at-home tutoring.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryExam

FormatPDF

Pages11

Reading Time28 min

AccessFree to download

Word Family Coverage

Included word families

Game Setup and Rules

Race to the Finish Line directions

Word Family Picture Key

Example picture-to-word mappings

Just Print & Play ©[www.thisreadingmama.com](www.thisreadingmama.com)[ ](www.thisreadingmama.com)[Print & Play Learning Series](Print & Play Learning Series) In this pack are 5 sample game boards from my NO PREP Print & Play Word Family Games Pack. The word families included in this pack are: -at, -ap, -et,-en, -ig, -in, -ot, -og, -ub, and –un. Page 3 of this download has a picture key for each board. Read more about how to play, with several variations THIS READING MAMA Terms of Use: This printable pack was created for you to use at home with your child/students or with multiple children in a classroom/tutoring setting. Please do not sell, host, reproduce, giveaway, or store on any other site (including a blog, Facebook, 4Shared, Dropbox, etc.). Thank you! These games include 4-6 common word family patterns for each short vowel. They are perfect for individual work, partner work, small groups, centers, or at-home practice. They make phonics differentiation a BREEZE. The best part? They are NO PREP! Just gather dice and some small manipulatives, and you’re ready to play! Or SAVE BIG with the Bundle! available at my blog’s shop or TpT Store Print & Play Word Family Games can be found at my blog’s shop or my TpT Store. Terms of Use: This printable pack was created for you to use at home with your child/students or with multiple children in your classroom or tutoring setting. Please do not share between teachers, sell, host, reproduce, giveaway, or store on any other site (including a blog, Facebook, 4Shared, Dropbox, etc.). Thank you! ©[www.thisreadingmama.com](www.thisreadingmama.com)[ ](www.thisreadingmama.com)[Print & Play Learning Series](Print & Play Learning Series) Word Family Picture Key at: cat, hat rat, flat, mat, bat ap: snap, map, lap, tap, clap, cap et: vet, jet, wet, fret, set, pet en: ten, den, men, pen, yen, hen ig: big, wig, twig, dig, pig, fig in: win, spin, bin, pin, fin, shin ot: hot, pot, cot, not, jot, shot, slot, dot og: fog, dog, frog, hog, log, jog ub: tub, rub, club, cub, sub, hub un: sun, bun, run, fun, nun, gun ©[www.thisreadingmama.com](www.thisreadingmama.com) Listed in alphabetical order Print & Play Learning Series End atat at at at at Start Race to the Finish Line Short a Word Family Game Directions: Grab two small markers and place one on each racecar at Start. Toss 1 die and match the rolled number to one of the numbers on the game board. (Note: Each number is on the board twice. ) Name the picture and the word family chunk. Move the marker from that chunk’s side closer to the finish line. The first racecar to reach the finish line wins! |
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| ©[www.thisreadingmama.com](www.thisreadingmama.com)[ ](www.thisreadingmama.com)[Print & Play Learning Series](Print & Play Learning Series) End et et et et et et Start Race to the Finish Line Short e Word Family Game Directions: Grab two small markers and place one on each racecar at Start. Toss 1 die and match the rolled number to one of the numbers on the game board. (Note: Each number is on the board twice. ) Name the picture and the word family chunk. Move the marker from that chunk’s side closer to the finish line. The first racecar to reach the finish line wins! |
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| ©[www.thisreadingmama.com](www.thisreadingmama.com)[ ](www.thisreadingmama.com)[Print & Play Learning Series](Print & Play Learning Series) End igig igig ig ig Start Race to the Finish Line Short i Word Family Game Directions: Grab two small markers and place one on each racecar at Start. Toss 1 die and match the rolled number to one of the numbers on the game board. (Note: Each number is on the board twice. ) Name the picture and the word family chunk. Move

FAQs

What word families are included in this sample pack?

The pack includes -at, -ap, -et, -en, -ig, -in, -ot, -og, -ub, and -un word families.

How do players set up and take turns in the Race to the Finish Line game?

Place one marker on each racecar at Start, toss 1 die, match the roll to a number on the board, then name the picture and word family chunk and move the marker toward the finish line.

What learning activities or classroom uses does the pack support?

The games are designed for individual work, partner work, small groups, centers, and at-home practice, supporting phonics differentiation.

Oct 22, 2026

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