Decodable Reader for Kindergarten: My Dad

My Dad ~ A Decodable Book for Kindergarten Readers

This decodable story from Module 3 supports beginning readers as they build decoding, fluency, and comprehension skills through familiar, meaningful themes. My Dad celebrates family connections and the special activities children enjoy with their loved ones.

Build Phonics and Fluency

Students segment and blend CVC words like dad, had, and sat, strengthening their understanding of short vowel sounds and simple sentence structures.

Promote Comprehension and Connection

Readers identify activities families enjoy together, compare experiences, and reflect on their own family routines and traditions.

Encourage Oral Language Development

Discussion prompts invite students to talk about their families, deepening social-emotional learning while strengthening speaking and listening skills.

Inclusive and Relatable Content

The story features different families and activities, allowing all children to see themselves represented and valued in their reading journey.

Perfect for Classrooms and Families

Designed for kindergarten and early first grade, this Science of Reading–aligned book is ideal for classrooms, homeschool, tutoring, and families supporting early literacy.

Collect the Full Module 3 Set

My Dad is part of Module 3, a series of decodable books designed to build fluency, comprehension, and confidence through meaningful, engaging stories. Explore the full collection here.