The -ave word family fold-and-read mini book
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Fold along the dashed lines to make an eight-page mini book, then read it together.
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The -ave word family — Fold-and-read mini book
Fold along the dashed lines to make an eight-page mini book, then read it together.
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
cave
gave
pave
rave
save
wave
brave
crave
grave
shave
slave
Get the most out of this sheet
- Read the words aloud together before your child picks up a pencil.
- Fold along the dashed lines to make an eight-page mini book, then read it together.
- Finish by having them read every word back to you with the sheet covered.
- Keep it to ten minutes. Short and frequent beats long and rare.
Common questions
Is this -ave word family fold-and-read mini book free?
Yes — free to print, save as PDF and photocopy for home or classroom use. No signup, no email, no watermark.
How many words are on the sheet?
11 words, chosen to fit comfortably on a single printed page.
What age is this fold-and-read mini book for?
Ages 3–7 — preschool through first grade, depending on the topic.
Can I use these fold-and-read mini books in my classroom?
Yes. Teachers are welcome to print and copy them for their own class.
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