Digital Resource Library:Teaching K-2 students to Read by Jewerl Mabery

Gracie's Corner Phonics Song

jdmabery — 2025-05-25 21:13:52 UTC

The Phonics Song is a fun way to teach kids the sounds of the alphabet. Gracie and her friends visit Egypt to learn about the letter sounds while enjoying the pyramids and Egyptian scenery. Join along and enjoy this educational song!

Mr. Omar Letter Sounds Song

jdmabery — 2025-05-25 21:15:42 UTC

"Mr. Omar's Classroom" - The Letter Sounds - Enjoy learning the letter sounds in a new and exciting way

Jack Hartman's Digraph Song

jdmabery — 2025-05-25 21:16:52 UTC

Learn about digraphs. Digraphs have two letters that make one sound. Learn about the digraphs: sh, th, ch, ph and wh. Digraphs is a fun song which explains that digraphs have two letters but make one sound. We sound out the individual letters separately and then together to show how the sound changes and blends to become a digraph.

Get Epic !

jdmabery — 2025-05-25 21:20:04 UTC

Get Epic is a digital library offering thousands of high-quality children’s books, audiobooks, and read-alouds for students ages 5–12. It supports early literacy with engaging, leveled texts across fiction and nonfiction genres. Free access is available for educators.

Kahoot!

jdmabery — 2025-05-25 21:21:33 UTC

Kahoot! is a game-based learning platform that makes reading practice fun and interactive. Teachers can create or use existing quizzes (called “kahoots”) to reinforce phonics, sight words, and comprehension through live games or self-paced play. Ideal for K–2 classrooms and remote learning.

Teach Your Monster To Read

jdmabery — 2025-05-25 21:24:00 UTC

Teach Your Monster to Read is a phonics-based reading game for early learners. Children build a monster and guide it through fun quests that teach letter sounds, blending, and reading sentences. It includes audio support, interactive play, and is free on web (paid app also available).

Happy Letters

jdmabery — 2025-05-25 21:27:42 UTC

Happy Letters is an early literacy program from the creators of Happy Numbers. It supports Pre-K to Grade 1 students in developing phonemic awareness, letter recognition, and phonics skills. Through interactive, audio-guided activities and engaging visuals, Happy Letters helps build a strong foundation in reading readiness.

The Ultimate A-Z Learn -a-thon

jdmabery — 2025-05-25 21:29:58 UTC

In this educational marathon, children not only traverse through the A to Z of letters but also engage in the captivating world of reading. Through engaging activities and dynamic storytelling, kids will experience the joy of mastering the alphabet and enhancing their reading abilities. Join us for this immersive educational adventure, where the alphabet comes to life, making the journey of learning to read an exciting and rewarding experience for young minds with Alphablocks.

Reading Made Easy- Learn to Read

jdmabery — 2025-05-25 21:31:34 UTC

Bringing you level one spelling and reading, the Alphablocks are here to make reading feel like a breeze! Join the magic as we discover some new words that you'll be reading like a champ in now time!

RoomRecess-Reading Games

jdmabery — 2025-05-25 21:33:00 UTC

Self-paced reading activities that build fluency, sight word recognition, and context clues through repeated exposure.

Education.com-Printable Reading Worksheets

jdmabery — 2025-05-25 21:34:36 UTC

Huge collection of leveled, printable phonics, comprehension, and sight word activities. Filter by grade level (K–2) and skill type.

Fun4TheBrain

jdmabery — 2025-05-25 21:35:54 UTC

Games designed to reinforce key phonics patterns like CVC, blends, and vowel teams with fun characters and repeatable challenges.

RoomRecess-Reading Games

jdmabery — 2025-05-25 21:37:39 UTC

Fun and interactive reading games that cover context clues, sight words, phonics, and vocabulary. Perfect for centers or independent use.

Fun4TheBrain

jdmabery — 2025-05-25 21:38:53 UTC

Quick, engaging games with animated characters to help kids practice vowel sounds, blends, and word recognition.

READWORKS-Comprehension Passages

jdmabery — 2025-05-25 21:40:24 UTC

Leveled, short passages with multiple-choice or written response questions. Ideal for fluency and comprehension practice. Free for educators.

SightWords.com – Games & Flashcards

jdmabery — 2025-05-25 21:42:46 UTC

Printable flashcards, Bingo games, and hands-on activities for Dolch and Fry sight words. Includes instructions for at-home or classroom use.

Reading Rockets

jdmabery — 2025-05-25 21:44:03 UTC

A trusted site with research-based reading strategies, activities, videos, and printable guides for teachers and parents. Covers phonics, comprehension, fluency, and vocabulary for early learners.

The Measured Mom

jdmabery — 2025-05-25 21:44:35 UTC

Offers hundreds of free, evidence-based literacy printables and activities for phonemic awareness, phonics, and emergent reading. Created by a former teacher and ideal for K–2 educators.

Florida Center for Reading Research (FCRR)

jdmabery — 2025-05-25 21:45:33 UTC

A collection of printable reading center activities aligned to key reading skills for K–1 learners. Organized by strand (phonological awareness, phonics, vocabulary, etc.).

Cox Campus

jdmabery — 2025-05-25 21:50:08 UTC

Cox Campus offers free, research-based online courses and resources for educators, caregivers, and literacy coaches. Their K–3 literacy track includes professional development in phonological awareness, phonics, vocabulary, and reading comprehension. Courses include real classroom videos, downloadable resources, and certificates of completion.

Essential Instructional Practices in Early Literacy – Pre-K (Essential 1)

jdmabery — 2025-05-25 21:53:28 UTC

This free professional development course introduces Essential 1 of Michigan’s "Essential Instructional Practices in Early Literacy – Pre-K" framework. It focuses on creating a strong oral language and vocabulary foundation through intentional and engaging classroom interactions. Ideal for preschool and early K teachers.

UNITE FOR LITERACY

jdmabery — 2025-05-25 22:31:05 UTC

A large collection of narrated picture books in multiple languages, perfect for beginning readers. Books focus on real-world topics and are designed for emergent literacy.

Scholastic Systematic Sight Word Instruction

jdmabery — 2025-05-25 22:35:36 UTC

Scholastic’s Systematic Sight Word Instruction program provides a structured approach to teaching high-frequency words using explicit, multi-sensory strategies. Designed for early elementary classrooms, it includes daily routines, printable word lists, engaging activities, and assessment tools to help K–2 students build automaticity with essential sight words.

Phonics from A to Z : A Practical Guide by Wiley Blevins

jdmabery — 2025-05-25 22:48:25 UTC

Phonics from A to Z by Wiley Blevins is a practical, research-based guide for teachers on how to effectively teach phonics in early grades. The book provides clear explanations of phonics concepts, strategies for systematic instruction, common pitfalls to avoid, and ready-to-use classroom activities. It’s widely used by educators for planning explicit phonics instruction in K–2 settings.

CVC Phonics

jdmabery — 2025-05-25 22:54:33 UTC

This reading lesson is designed for beginners, pre-schoolers, kinder, and grade 1. In this reading tutorial, students are expected to be able to read CVC words, sentences, and stories.

Teach Kids how to Read 3-Letter Words

jdmabery — 2025-05-25 23:29:24 UTC

References

jdmabery — 2025-05-26 00:07:51 UTC