The Park ~ Building Fluency and Comprehension

Consonant Blends Decodable Reader to Help Kindergarten and First Grade Beginning Readers Build Fluency and Comprehension

The kids want to go to the park, but their parents are ... busy! busy! busy! Will they find a way to convince them? This engaging decodable book helps young readers practice phonics skills while enjoying a fun, relatable story about family, persistence, and problem-solving.

How to Use This Book:

Preview the Cover: Show the title and ask students what they notice. Encourage them to predict what the story might be about.
Introduce the Story: Explain that the book tells the story of a busy family and kids who really want a trip to the park.
Explore Talking Bubbles: Point out how the author uses speech bubbles to show what the characters are thinking and feeling.
Model Expressive Reading: Demonstrate how to change your voice to match the characters, bringing their emotions to life.

Perfect for phonics instruction, small-group reading, and fluency practice, The Park makes learning to read both meaningful and fun!