Sound It Out Studio
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Aldie, Virginia, United States
About the store
Hi teacher friend — I’m Prajakta, a literacy tutor, curriculum designer, and the creator behind Sound It Out Studio. I help busy teachers bring clarity, confidence, and joy into their K–5 classrooms with resources that are visual, engaging, and truly easy to teach.
✨ What You Can Expect Here
✔ Science of Reading–aligned phonics & phonological awareness
Clear routines, daily warm-ups, decodable-friendly practice, and structured literacy support.
✔ Visual ESL & ELL resources
Simple, icon-based grammar charts, vocabulary visuals, and newcomer-friendly sentence builders.
✔ High-engagement escape rooms, puzzles & seasonal activities
Classroom-favorite games that build thinking skills while keeping students excited.
✔ Clean, sparkly, student-friendly design
Pastel gradients, clear icons, and accessible layouts that help all learners — especially visual and multilingual students — thrive.
💛 Why Teachers Follow Sound It Out Studio
My resources are created from real tutoring and classroom experience, tested with students, and refined to be print-and-go time savers you can trust.
Teachers often share that their students stay engaged longer, understand concepts faster, and feel more confident using these visuals.
If you love materials that are effective, low-prep, and beautiful, you’ll feel right at home here.
Thanks for being here — I’m so excited to support your classroom!
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Reading Fluency Task Cards | Expression & Tone | 2nd–4th
Reading Fluency Task Cards with ExpressionBuild reading fluency, prosody, comprehension, and punctuation skills in a fun, interactive way! Help your students become expressive, confident readers with this engaging set of Reading with Expression Task Cards. Students don’t just read sentences — they learn how tone, punctuation, and sentence type change meaning and improve oral reading fluency. Perfect for literacy centers, guided reading, fluency intervention, ESL/ELL learners, and independen
2nd - 4th
Reading, Reading Strategies, Social Emotional Learning
Science of Reading Aligned CVC Word Activities | K–1 Independent Literacy Packet
Build early reading success with this Science of Reading (SoR) aligned CVC word packet! Your K–1 students will love solving mystery word puzzles while mastering short vowel sounds in a systematic, engaging, and independent way. Perfect for literacy centers, small groups, early finishers, or take-home practice. ✨ What’s Included (115+ pages): 🎨 Color Cover Page – eye-catching and professional📘 5 Intro Pages – organized by short vowels (a, i, o, u, e)📝 20 Mystery Word Sets × 4 Pages Each (80 ac
K - 1st
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Science of Reading, Writing
CVC Decoding for Struggling Readers | FREE Short Vowel Phonics Activity
Struggling readers guessing instead of sounding out words? This CVC decoding activity helps students focus on missing vowel sounds and build words with confidence. 👉 No guessing. No overwhelm. Just clear, structured decoding practice that works. 🧩 What Students Do Students become sound detectives and: Look at a pictureIdentify the missing short vowelBuild the correct CVC word💡 Simple, engaging, and effective for early readers 📦 What’s Included ✔ Build the Word phonics sample ( 1 mission) ✔
K - 2nd
Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading, Science of Reading
FREE Identifying Tone Task Cards | Reading Comprehension | Author’s Tone |
This FREE identifying tone task card set helps students practice recognizing author’s tone in reading passages while building reading comprehension skills. Engage your students in reading comprehension with this FREE Story Tone Task Cards activity! Struggling to get students in Grades 2–4 to identify the tone of a story? These ready-to-use, no-prep cards make it easy for students to practice noticing story tone while having fun — perfect for literacy centers, guided reading, or small group
2nd - 4th
Reading, Reading Strategies, Social Emotional Learning
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About the store
Experience
Hi teacher friend — I’m Prajakta, a literacy tutor, curriculum designer, and the creator behind Sound It Out Studio. I help busy teachers bring clarity, confidence, and joy into their K–5 classrooms with resources that are visual, engaging, and truly easy to teach.
✨ What You Can Expect Here
✔ Science of Reading–aligned phonics & phonological awareness
Clear routines, daily warm-ups, decodable-friendly practice, and structured literacy support.
✔ Visual ESL & ELL resources
Simple, icon-based grammar charts, vocabulary visuals, and newcomer-friendly sentence builders.
✔ High-engagement escape rooms, puzzles & seasonal activities
Classroom-favorite games that build thinking skills while keeping students excited.
✔ Clean, sparkly, student-friendly design
Pastel gradients, clear icons, and accessible layouts that help all learners — especially visual and multilingual students — thrive.
💛 Why Teachers Follow Sound It Out Studio
My resources are created from real tutoring and classroom experience, tested with students, and refined to be print-and-go time savers you can trust.
Teachers often share that their students stay engaged longer, understand concepts faster, and feel more confident using these visuals.
If you love materials that are effective, low-prep, and beautiful, you’ll feel right at home here.
Thanks for being here — I’m so excited to support your classroom!
Teaching style
As a Certified Newsela Educator, I specialize in creating engaging, research-based resources that support literacy development in fun and accessible ways.
My teaching style is interactive, student-centered, and rooted in real-world connections. I believe learning should be meaningful, inclusive, and full of joy! You'll find that same energy in the resources I create — designed to empower teachers and spark curiosity in every classroom.
Whether you're looking for phonics centers, reading passages, or interactive literacy tools, I’m here to help you make learning joyful and effective!
Awards & shining teacher moments
Certifications earned: Newsela Writing Foundation, Understanding the Science of Reading LINCS Community Group, Tutoring Intermediate-Level Readers Certificate Literacy Minnesota,Foundations of Reading: Meaning Skills Online Course (24 Hours) The Virginia Adult Learning Resource Center, Back To Basics: Using Phonics to Improve Reading and Engagement Regardless of Students’ Reading Level ProLiteracy Worldwide, Arizona State University TESOL Specialization.
My own education history
Bachelor’s in Botany– University of Mumbai
Master’s in Cytogenetics and Molecular Biology– University of Mumbai
Certified Newsela Educator
TESOL Certified
Pre-primary Teacher's Training Diploma
Additional biographical information
Hi there! I’m Prajakta Ranade, a passionate educator with experience supporting young learners in building strong reading and phonics foundations. As a Certified Newsela Educator, I specialize in creating engaging, research-based resources that support literacy development in fun and accessible ways.
📍A Little About Me:
I live in Aldie, Virginia and have always loved the magic of language and the joy of learning. Outside the classroom, you’ll often find me exploring new educational tools, or sipping a warm cup of tea while lesson planning. I believe that a happy teacher inspires happy learners — and that’s the heart of my work.
🎓 Education Background:
Bachelor’s in Botany-University of Mumbai
Master’s in Cytogenetics and Molecular Biology– University of Mumbai
Certified Newsela Educator
Teaching Style:
My teaching style is interactive, student-centered, and rooted in real-world connections. I love to blend structure with creativity, ensuring that every learner feels seen, supported, and celebrated. My classroom (and my resources!) reflect that same belief — that every student can grow when learning is meaningful and joyful.
Whether you're looking for phonics centers, reading passages, or interactive literacy tools, I’m here to help you make learning joyful and effective!
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