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Decodable Books Sample - Multiple Levels

Sample decodable books at various levels - from letter/sound identification to fluency and comprehension. Perfect for differentiated instruction in kindergarten and first grade classrooms using science-of-reading principles.

Includes: Letter/sound identification practice, short vowel texts, digraph readers, fluency building activities, and comprehension practice.

Perfect for: Guided reading groups, independent practice, literacy centers, differentiated instruction

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Free Spanish Decodable Books — Libros Decodificables Gratuitos

100% decodable Spanish texts built on Science of Reading principles. Designed to build real reading confidence in Spanish-speaking students — no guessing, just decoding.

Perfect for: Bilingual classrooms, dual language programs, Spanish-speaking students learning to read

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Our Reading League vetted decodable books are used in 1,000+ classrooms. Fully decodable, Science of Reading aligned, and available in English and Spanish.

Kindergarten Foundational Reading Skills: Scope & Sequence

Not sure what to teach and when? This free scope and sequence guide maps out the foundational reading skills for kindergarten.

Includes: Phonemic awareness progression, letter-sound sequence, CVC words, digraphs, blends, and more.

Perfect for: Curriculum planning, small group instruction, intervention mapping

Names Unit for Kindergarten - Sample Activities

Perfect for the first weeks of school! Name recognition activities, crafts, and center ideas.

Perfect for: Back-to-school, icebreaker activities, building classroom community

Icebreaker Games for Kindergarten - Free Templates

Fun, interactive icebreaker games to help students build social skills and feel confident in their new classroom.

Perfect for: First day of school, morning meetings, building friendships

Daily Visual Schedule Cards - Free Sample Set

Visual schedule cards to help kindergarteners understand the daily routine and transitions.

Perfect for: Classroom management, establishing routines, supporting all learners

Question of the Day - Morning Routine Starter Pack

Start your school day with an engaging routine! Helps students practice decision-making, graphing, and social skills.

Perfect for: Morning arrival routine, data collection practice, building community

Decodable CVC Poems - Free Sample Pack

Engaging decodable poems for beginning readers learning to blend CVC words and build reading fluency.

Perfect for: Reading groups, literacy centers, phonics practice, building confidence

Charades Game Cards - Vocabulary Builder

Get kindergarteners moving while building vocabulary and comprehension!

Perfect for: Brain breaks, vocabulary development, active learning, indoor recess

Play-Doh Letter Formation Cards - Free Starter Set

Hands-on, multi-sensory approach to learning letter formation with play-doh challenge cards.

Perfect for: Literacy centers, fine motor practice, hands-on learning, writing readiness

Build a Word CVC Activity Pack

Help your students master CVC words with this fun activity pack!

Successive Blending Practice Activities

Help students move beyond "cuh-ah-tuh" and blend sounds smoothly.

Perfect for: Students transitioning from CVC words, reading intervention, building word fluency

Free Kindergarten Literacy Assessment

Know exactly where your students are with this easy-to-use kindergarten literacy assessment.

Perfect for: Beginning of year assessments, small group formation, progress monitoring

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Our Reading League vetted decodable books are used in 1,000+ classrooms. They are fully decodable, Science of Reading aligned, and available in English and Spanish.