Make long vowel CVCE words engaging and hands-on with this adorable otter-themed Valentine craft! Students will build, map, write, and use CVCE words in sentences using a Science of Reading (SOR) aligned routine. This resource is perfect for phonics instruction, encoding practice, word mapping, literacy centers, small groups, intervention, and independent work. With 35 CVCE words and 78 total pages, students get meaningful practice while creating a fun Valentine-themed craft! Students will