Looking for no-prep phonics practice that supports early readers and aligns with the Science of Reading? These Short Vowel Decodable Story Mats are designed to reinforce short vowel sounds, CVC words, and basic blends, all while building fluency and comprehension skills. Each mat includes: A short, decodable story targeting a specific phonics skillBlack-and-white outline image to match the storyWord count label for fluency trackingStudent tasks: highlight target words, comprehension questions, a