5-letter words 3rd letter is V

These five-letter words have V in the third position. Read each word slowly and underline the third letter. Talk about how the middle letters affect the vowel sounds and practice writing a few together.

civicadjective
Of, relating to, or belonging to a city, a citizen, or citizenship; municipal or civil.
Grade Grade 4Scrabble 12
covetverb
To wish for with eagerness; to desire possession of, often enviously.
Grade Grade 5Scrabble 10
Dovergeographical name
City in central Delaware population 36,047
2 syllablesGrade Grade 4
levelnoun
A tool for finding whether a surface is level, or for creating a horizontal or vertical line of reference.
2 syllables
movienoun
A recorded sequence of images displayed on a screen at a rate sufficiently fast to create the appearance of motion.
2 syllables
neveradverb
Not ever : at no time
2 syllables
neveradverb
Not ever : at no time
2 syllables
rivernoun
A natural stream of water of usually considerable volume
2 syllables
rivernoun
A natural stream of water of usually considerable volume
2 syllables
sevennoun
A number that is one more than six
2 syllables
sevennoun
A number that is one more than six
2 syllablesGrade Kindergarten
wavesnoun
A noun used in various contexts.
2 syllables