Learn to Read: Reading Activities

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Learning to read doesn’t just happen. It takes hard work, and a lot of practice. And what better way to learn how to read than by practicing? The sections below will take you through all of the early learning stages, including CVC words (consonant-vowel-consonant), short vowel sounds, long vowel sounds, letter blends, and digraphs to get your child familiar with how letters sound and to build reading confidence.

Charge into Reading Decodable Articles: Reading Activities and Articles

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Decodable Books

Brooke Vitale

A guide to what decodable text is and why decodable books are an important tool to helping children's learn to read.

Decodable Books

Brooke Vitale

A guide to what decodable text is and why decodable books are an important tool to helping children's learn to read.

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CVC Words

Brooke Vitale

How to teach CVC words to children: including free downloadable CVC Decodable Books, CVC word lists, CVC word activities and why CVC words are important.

CVC Words

Brooke Vitale

How to teach CVC words to children: including free downloadable CVC Decodable Books, CVC word lists, CVC word activities and why CVC words are important.

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Short E Words

Brooke Vitale

An in-depth look at Short E words, with a focus on how Short E sounds are formed, Short E word families, and free Short e word lists and Short E...

Short E Words

Brooke Vitale

An in-depth look at Short E words, with a focus on how Short E sounds are formed, Short E word families, and free Short e word lists and Short E...

Short A Word Lists

Short A Words

Brooke Vitale

An in-depth look at Short A words, with a focus on how Short A sounds are formed, Short A word families, and free Short A word lists and Short A...

Short A Words

Brooke Vitale

An in-depth look at Short A words, with a focus on how Short A sounds are formed, Short A word families, and free Short A word lists and Short A...