Independent phonics activities

Spin a Word and so many other fun digraphs centers that are no prep and fun

Ditch the phonics worksheets and try these hands-on phonics activities to incorporate the science of reading into your literacy instruction.

Do you want to incorporate science of reading in your Kindergarten Classroom? This blog post is for you. Check otu my favorite Kindergarten cenetrs for back to school that support your SOR Kindergarten Classroom. Magnetic centers. Beginning Sounds. Hands on Learning. Letter Activities.

Are you ready to teach phonics in a FUN way? Explicit and systematic phonics instruction is so important for beginning readers. I am excited to share with

The Cookie Sheet Activities have certainly been popular with my kindergarten and first grade teacher friends. They are so versatile- they can be used within small group instruction or as independent literacy center activities. It’s always so important to incorporate hands-on learning especially for our young and struggling readers and these activities do the trick. […]

I bust out the kids' favorite independent reading activities for a minimum stress, maximum fun phonics time. These can be used one on one, as kindergarten reading station activities, or be done with a whole classroom of kids. All 3 of these independent reading activities have many ways to differentiate to meet the needs of

I Spy a Sound are fun and engaging phonics activities that you can use to work on letter sounds with your kindergarten students. This is a fun way to work on phonemic awareness and onset sounds. Use for whole group lessons, literacy centers, morning tubs, morning work or for guided groups.

Decoding drills for building fluency helps students apply phonics skills when reading. Perfect warm ups and a great tracking tool, too.