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Phoneme Substitution Phonics Task Cards – Practice Phoneme Manipulation and Change the Sound using Beginning, Middle, and Ending Sounds. Help students build strong phonemic awareness with these Phoneme Substitution Task Cards! This Science of Reading aligned bundle includes 178 task cards designed to help students isolate, manipulate, and substitute beginning, middle, and ending sounds in CVC words. Each card challenges students to change one sound in a word to create a new word that matches the

Build a strong foundation in phonics with this hands-on Word Mapping Task Cards Bundle! Aligned with the Science of Reading, this resource is designed to help students connect sounds to letters using orthographic mapping. With seasonal and plain themes, these mats and picture cards make word mapping meaningful, engaging, and easy to implement all year long. Students will love tapping, mapping, and writing words using these fun, themed task cards—while developing the phonemic awareness and spe

Turn CVC practice into something students actually want to play. These 57 print-and-go spinner games give you engaging, low-prep phonics practice that builds fluency with reading CVC words.The CVC Words Spin, Read and Cover Games are a complete collection of phonics games targeting all CVC short vowel patterns. These games provide systematic practice with word families, individual short vowels, and mixed CVC words. The simple spin-read-cover routine means students can play independently while yo

Build decoding confidence and fluency with these hands-on Read and Check Phonics Task Cards! This engaging phonics activity helps students practice reading words by blending sounds and checking their accuracy using a self-checking picture flap. Aligned with the Science of Reading, these cards are perfect for reinforcing decoding skills and phonemic awareness during your phonics instruction. Each task card features a decodable word with blending dots and lines to support segmenting and blending.

Make CVC word decoding hands-on with these Science of Reading-aligned CVC Words Pattern Block Puzzle Mats for kindergarten. Students decode each short vowel word, then use pattern blocks to complete the matching design, covering all five short vowels and common word families across 146 different CVC words and 438 total mats. With three mat versions for every word, you can set out different difficulty levels for different students without any extra prep. Use the full-color version for students wh

Looking for a hands-on, low-prep way to build letter sound knowledge and phonics skills? The Alphabet Letter Task Cards Bundle is packed with engaging alphabet activities that help your students master letter recognition, beginning letter sounds, and letter formation. With over 900 alphabet task cards, this Science of Reading-aligned bundle provides consistent, meaningful practice to support early literacy development in your classroom. What’s Included:156 Letter Matching Clip Cards in 3 differe

Phonics Word Pyramids: Successive Word Mapping Task CardsBuild strong encoding skills across all major phonics patterns with this comprehensive Science of Reading aligned bundle that uses the proven successive word mapping routine. This complete phonics bundle includes essential resources covering CVC words, digraphs, beginning blends, ending blends, CVCE words, R-Controlled Vowels, and Vowel Teams (coming soon), giving you everything you need to teach systematic word mapping from simple CVC pat

Stop searching for CVC games that actually keep students engaged. These 57 partner games turn phonics practice into friendly competition while building real fluency with reading CVC words.The CVC Words Spin, Cover and Win Games are competitive partner games targeting all CVC short vowel patterns. These games combine systematic CVC practice with the motivation of trying to win. Students spin, read, and cover words on their boards. First player to cover their CVC words wins. The simple routine mea

Give your students a clear, structured path through every major phonics level with this growing Science of Reading-aligned successive blending bundle. Each packet uses the same tap blend read format giving students repeated, meaningful decoding practice across 254 print and go worksheets - from CVC words all the way through r-controlled vowels, with vowel teams coming soon. What's IncludedCVC Words Tap Blend and Color (62 worksheets) - word families, short vowel review, and mixed CVC practiceDig

Give students purposeful sentence-level reading practice with these Science of Reading-aligned CVC Scrambled Sentences. Students unscramble a set of word cards to build a decodable CVC sentence, then write the completed sentence on the recording worksheet combining decoding, sentence comprehension, and handwriting in one low-prep activity. With 94 sentences across all five short vowels, there is enough variety to keep this center running all year. What's Included94 scrambled sentence sets each s

Build reading fluency one word at a time with these Science of Reading-aligned CVC Sentence Pyramids. Students read the growing pyramid on the task card starting with the first word and adding one word per line until the complete sentence is read. Then students can use the matching worksheet to read the sentence, trace it, and build it word by word using cut-and-paste word tiles. With 89 decodable CVC sentences, this is a phonics center students can return to again and again. What's Included89 p

Give your students a consistent, hands-on decoding routine that grows with them from CVC words all the way through r-controlled vowels and beyond. This growing bundle brings together every Read and Cover phonics packet in one place, with vowel teams coming soon. Each mat in the bundle follows the same simple format: students look at each picture and, using the color code, read and cover the words - building decoding skills, phoneme segmentation, and blending across every major phonics pattern in

Give students a structured, hands-on way to practice blending CVC words with these Science of Reading-aligned Successive Blending Strips. Each strip walks students through the blending process in three steps - sounding out each letter individually, blending the first two sounds together, then reading the full word - building the decoding fluency that early readers need. Each strip ends with two picture choices so students clip the correct picture with a clothespin. What's Included206 print-and-g

Make CVC blending practice hands-on and engaging with these Science of Reading-aligned CVC Word Pyramid Clip Cards. Each card shows a CVC word built up pyramid-style - one letter, then two, then the full word - so students work through the successive blending process before clipping the correct picture from three choices at the bottom. Two card designs are included so you can choose the format that works best for your students. What's Included414 CVC Word Pyramid Clip Cards 207 in letter and dot

Build letter formation and handwriting skills with these Alphabet Letter Tracing Task Cards. With 312 alphabet tracing cards in four instructional formats, this Science of Reading-aligned bundle gives kindergartners guided letter formation practice paired with beginning sound cues, all designed for repeated use with dry-erase markers. Four design styles cover every stage of letter formation instruction: plain letter formation with picture cues, color-coded stroke guides, mouth articulation cards

Give students purposeful sentence-reading practice with these Science of Reading-aligned CVC Read and Match Sentence Strips. Students read a decodable CVC sentence with the option of using tracking dots for each word, then clip a clothespin onto the matching picture. This combines decoding and comprehension in one hands-on activity. Included are 130 sentences and 26 worksheets for review What's Included130 CVC sentence strips with two design versions included (Plain and Tracking Dots)26 Read a

Give your students a clear, structured path to reading words with consonant blends with this Science of Reading-aligned successive blending packet. Students tap each sound, blend and read the word, then color the matching picture giving them repeated, meaningful decoding practice across 79 blends worksheets organized by beginning blends, ending blends, and mixed review. What's IncludedBeginning Blend Worksheets (13 worksheets) bl and gl br, cr, dr and fr cl fl gr pl pr and tr sc and sn sk sl s

Give your kindergarteners hands-on, Science of Reading-aligned word building practice with these CVC Word Building Mats. Students look at each picture and build the CVC word using magnetic letters or letter tiles, making this a meaningful encoding activity that connects phonemic awareness directly to print. With 300 printable mats covering CVC word families, short vowel review, and mixed CVC words, plus three print formats and a digital Google Slides version, this resource gives your students mu

CVC Word Mapping Game Boards (Roll, Map, and Build)Boost CVC words encoding and spelling skills with a hands on routine your kinders can learn quickly. These word mapping game boards give students repeated practice moving from saying sounds to actually spelling and reading CVC words. The routine is simple: roll, move, say the picture word, map the sounds, then build or write the word. This center is aligned with the Science of Reading and supports orthographic mapping by helping students co

Give your students a clear, structured path to reading long vowel words (words with slient e) with this Science of Reading-aligned successive blending packet. Students tap each sound, blend and read the word, then color the matching picture giving them repeated, meaningful decoding practice across 53 CVCe worksheets organized by long vowel pattern and mixed review. What's IncludedLong A Worksheets (10 worksheets) -ace-ade / -afe-age-ake-ale-ame-ane-ape / -ase-ate / -aze-aveLong I Worksheets (