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Perfect for early and emerging readers, instantly download these digital readers and get them into the hands of your students today. 📚 Your kids will beam with pride as they learn to read independently! 🤩 🎁 Limited Time FREE BONUS: Rhyme Card Game/ Task Bins + Sounds Maze Worksheets  Who is this for? 🏁 Our Phonics Emergent Readers start at the very beginning.  They're the perfect place for non-readers, and early struggling readers to start to learn how to read using sounds. 👏 📚 Each book works on one sound at a time. And each book that follows is the next "level", building their letter sound awareness until they are able to blend multiple sounds into words, and eventually whole sentences.  📚 Early readers will love the vibrant real pictures, learning to associate sounds with items they recognize from everyday life. 📚How to Use: First model, then your students can begin reading the words independently. 📚 Start with the letter name. Say “a”, “apple”, “\a\” (the sound for a). 📚 As students make progress and build up their letter sound knowledge, letters will turn to words, words to sentences, and finally sentences to stories.    Books Included 📚 Book 1: short A sound (31 pages) 📚 Book 2: B sound and review (32 pages)  📚 Book 3: hard C sound and review, first word: put the sounds together (33 pages) 📚 Book 4: F sound and review, and put the sounds into words (34 pages) 📚 Book 5: H sound and review, and put the sounds into words (34 pages) 📚 Book 6: short i sound and review, and put the sounds into words (34 pages) 📚 Book 7: J sound and review, and put the sounds into words (31 pages)  📚 Book 8: K sound and review, and put the sounds into words (25 pages) 📚 Book 9: M sound and review, and put the sounds into words (45 pages) 📚 Book 10: M story  📚 Book 11: P sound and review, and put the sounds into words (61 pages) 📚 Book 12: P story 🎁  BONUS: Rhyme Time Card Game and Sorting Center (62 Pages) 🎁  Short Vowel Sound Mazes and Worksheets (25 Pages) 

If you're looking for a fun, hands-on way to help your students master syllable and phonemic awareness skills, then you need AdaptEd’s Counting Syllables: Which One Does Not Belong? With 156 different words ranging from 1 to 5 syllables, this activity is perfect for use in ELA centers, literacy centers, and workstations. Repetition with variety is key to success with this important skill, and AdaptEd provides plenty of both.  Plus, these Syllable Counting pages can be used over and over again - making them a great value for your classroom. So don't wait - get AdaptEd’s Counting Syllables today and see the difference it makes in your students' reading abilities! ✅ SAVE TIME! - The syllable counting pages are easy to prep and can be used over and over again. ✅ EASY TO DIFFERENTIATE! - Ranges from 1-5 syllables per word.  ✅ KEEPS KIDS ENGAGED! This is a fun and motivating way to teach kids how to count syllables and practice phonological awareness. ✅ EASY TO USE! Identify the picture  Determine the number of syllables in each word. Draw an X on the word that has a different amount of syllables as the rest of the set. ✅ VERSATILE!  Here's what you'll get: 13 syllable counting pages Or cut into task cards. 39 task cards. This versatile product can be used as an independent activity, in small groups, or with the whole class. Just have the kids identify the picture, determine the number of syllables, and draw an X on the clapping hands icon for each syllable.  You can also bind the pages into a phonemic awareness practice workbook. Either way, your students are sure to love this fun and motivating way to learn!

This set is perfect for special education classrooms and beginning readers who are learning how to read. With 93 compound words included, this set is designed to help children develop their phonemic awareness skills and improve their reading abilities. Here are some of the benefits of using compound words in special education: Enhances Phonological Awareness: According to research, teaching compound words can enhance phonological awareness, which is an important skill for early reading development (Barton & Hargreaves, 2018). By breaking down compound words into two parts, children can learn how to identify and manipulate individual sounds in words. Improves Vocabulary: Learning compound words can also help children improve their vocabulary skills. As they learn about word families and patterns, they can apply this knowledge to other words they encounter in their reading (Cunningham & Stanovich, 1997). Increases Reading Fluency: When children are able to quickly recognize and decode compound words, it can increase their reading fluency. This means that they can read more smoothly and with greater comprehension (Wolf & Katzir-Cohen, 2001). Our Building Compound Word Task Cards come in two levels - one with pictures and words and another with just pictures. This makes it easy for teachers to differentiate instruction based on the needs of their students. The task cards are also versatile and can be used in a variety of ways such as centers, small group instruction or independent practice. Don't miss out on this must-have resource for your special education classroom! Order your set of Building Compound Word Task Cards today! Sources: Barton, D., & Hargreaves, L. (2018). Teaching early reading: Principles and evidence. Sage. Cunningham, A. E., & Stanovich, K. E. (1997). Early reading acquisition and its relation to reading experience and ability 10 years later. Developmental Psychology, 33(6), 934–945. Wolf M., & Katzir-Cohen T.(2001) Reading fluency and its intervention Scientific Studies of Reading;5(3):211–39

Unlock the power of compound words with this 70-page collection of printable cut-and-paste compound word worksheets! This fun, engaging resource is designed to boost your students' phonemic awareness and blending skills. With step-by-step instructions and plenty of practice opportunities, these worksheets are perfect for both teachers and parents alike! Here's what this amazing resource has to offer: Improved phonemic awareness and blending skills Breaking down longer words into smaller chunks for better understanding and processing Improved reading, listening, and speaking comprehension Development of vocabulary meaning with direct practice activities Engaging activities to make learning fun and enjoyable Step-by-step instructions for easy use Easy customization to fit individual needs Perfect for both teachers and parents alike to use with kids Printable worksheets provide a convenient way to learn This is perfect for: Literacy Centers Stations Finished Bins or "I'm Finished" Work Small Groups According to Dr. Karen Erikson a leading expert of learning disabilities, and literacy instruction. "Compound words can be used to teach phonemic awareness and early blending skills to young readers. This helps children learn how words are constructed from the smallest phonemes combined to make a word with meaning." [1] Sample IEP Goals: (Student name) will use prompting and visual support to read 10 unfamiliar compound words correctly within 5 minutes by (date). (Student name) will correctly blend 10 compound words into whole word forms, using prompting and visual support if needed, at least 70% of the time within 5 minutes by (date). Sources [1] Erikson, K. (2015). How Compound Words Can Help Early Readers Blending Skills. Retrieved June 26th 2019 from https://www.readinghorizons.com/blog/how-compound-words-can-help-early-readers-blending-skills

This fairy tale story set was created to bring the joy of fairy tales to all students. Each is told with simple, high frequency, functional language. Your emergent readers will light up when they realize they can read these familiar tales independently. Includes: 17 Emergent/ Easy Readers + Reading Comprehensions Questions Level 1 Readers: This version of each fairytale has been adapted based on a selection of core vocabulary/sight words, or the highest frequency words in speech and writing. Level 2 Readers: This version of each fairytale has been adapted for early/ emergent readers. Story Accompaniment: Our story accompaniments provide the visual supports to improve reading comprehension. Reading Comprehension Questions Sequencing of Story Events Characters/ Setting Visual Supports BONUS: Spin a Fairytale Set has your students spinning and creating their own fairytales. Included Alice in WonderlandThe Gingerbread ManLittle Red Riding Hood RumpelstiltskinThe 3 Little PigsThe Princess and the PeaThe Jungle Book The Little MermaidSleeping Beauty 

These interactive shopping list activities are the perfect grab and go life skills training task. Includes all REAL PICTURES so it is appropriate for all ages, no kiddish clip art graphics! Included Digital Activities:   Shopping List: 25 lists with Visual Supports drag and drop virtual activity to add the items to the basket.  Shopping List: 25 Written lists with drag and drop virtual activity to add the items to the basket.  Included Printable Activities: "Is this on the list?" - 25 task cards "What's missing from the list?" - 25 task cards "What's wrong with this basket?" - 25 task cards Shopping List + Visual Supports: 25 Shopping Lists + Printable Hands-On Manipulatives. Students follow the list and place the items into the basket.  Shopping List: Reading 25 Written Lists: 25 Shopping Lists + Printable Hands-On Manipulatives. Students read each list and place the items into the basket.  Digital Setup:  The PDF download contains the links to the digital version as well as the print option. This set can also be printed and used as a hands-on task bin.  Digital Versions are saved on Google Slides™    

In 2019, only 30.9% of people with disabilities (ages 16-64) were employed.  It's out mission to change that!  It's time to build the skills they'll need for a bight future TODAY.  This set includes 7 sets of Shopping Lists Activities that mimic different grocery story aisles.  🍎 Fruits and Vegetables🥫 Canned Foods🍟 Chips and Snacks🍦 Ice-Cream🥤 Drinks and Sodas 🥣 Cereal🛒 Mixed Foods     Included Digital Activities: Watch the video below to see one of the digital versions in action! + printables make it quick and easy for techies and non techies alike...   Shopping List -175 Shopping Lists with Printable Hands-On Manipulatives + Visual Supports: Drag and drop virtual activity  Shopping Lists: Reading - 175 Written Orders Shopping Lists with Printable Hands-On Manipulatives + Visual Supports: Drag and drop virtual activity Included Printable Activities: "Is this what's on the list?: Yes/no" - 175 task cards ""What's wrong with this basket?" (choose the food that shouldn't be there)" - 175 task cards "What's missing from the list?" (choose the item that is missing) - 175 task cards Shopping List: 175 Shopping Lists with Printable Hands-On Manipulatives + Visual Supports Shopping List: Reading 175 Written Lists with Printable Hands-On Manipulatives  Digital Setup:  You can get started with the interactive digital versions 💻 in a matter of SECONDS.  The PDF download contains the links to the digital version as well as the print option. This set can also be printed and used as a hands-on task bin.  Digital Versions are saved on Google Slides™   You can use this on either a computer, Chromebook or tablet. This video walks you through the steps to getting this setup and into your student's hands! Everything is ready to go- your students can be using these in just a few minutes. 

These interactive shopping list activities are the perfect grab and go life skills training task. Includes all REAL PICTURES so it is appropriate for all ages, no kiddish clip art graphics! Included Digital Activities:   Shopping List: 25 lists with Visual Supports drag and drop virtual activity to add the items to the basket.  Shopping List: 25 Written lists with drag and drop virtual activity to add the items to the basket.  Included Printable Activities: "Is this on the list?" - 25 task cards "What's missing from the list?" - 25 task cards "What's wrong with this basket?" - 25 task cards Shopping List + Visual Supports: 25 Shopping Lists + Printable Hands-On Manipulatives. Students follow the list and place the items into the basket.  Shopping List: Reading 25 Written Lists: 25 Shopping Lists + Printable Hands-On Manipulatives. Students read each list and place the items into the basket.  Digital Setup:  The PDF download contains the links to the digital version as well as the print option. This set can also be printed and used as a hands-on task bin.  Digital Versions are saved on Google Slides™  

We hope you enjoy our version of this classic tale. Our simplified versions are perfect to give to emergent readers. Includes: 2 Emergent/ Easy Readers + Reading Comprehensions Questions Level 1 Reader: This version of The Gingerbread Man has been adapted based on a selection of core vocabulary/sight words, or the highest frequency words in speech and writing. Level 2 Reader: This version of The Gingerbread Man has been adapted for early/ emergent readers. Story Accompaniment: Our story accompaniments provide the visual supports to improve reading comprehension. Reading Comprehension Questions Sequencing of Story Events Characters/ Setting Visual Supports P.S. If you like this book you might want to check out our Fairy Tale bundle. Get 30% off when you purchase the full set.

"The Carnivorous Plants Trilogy: Decodable Readers with a Bite!" Unveil the thrilling and eerie world of carnivorous plants with our set of three decodable readers! These books are designed to engage even the most reluctant students with their captivating content and real-life images. "Venus Flytrap: The Plant with a Bite!" - Embark on a journey into the fascinating world of Venus Flytraps! This reader is a treasure trove for curious students, filled with real-life images and intriguing facts about this creepy, crawly-devouring plant. To ensure your students fully grasp the concepts, each decodable reader concludes with picture-supported multiple-choice reading comprehension questions. "Pitcher Plants: Nature's Deadly Cup" - Delve deeper into the realm of carnivorous plants with our second installment featuring the enigmatic Pitcher Plants. Real photos and riveting hunting strategies will keep your students engrossed from start to finish.  "Sundews: The Sticky Trap" - Lastly, unravel the sticky secrets of Sundews! Our third decodable reader showcases vivid, real-life images and fun facts that will hook your students from the first page to the last.  Each book is a printable PDF and comes as a digital download file. With a total of 46 pages, each plant has its own separate decodable reader and reading comprehension questions. Plus, we've added bonus information at the back of to extend the learning using multi-sensory storytelling techniques. With "The Carnivorous Plants Trilogy," reading becomes an adventure that's sure to ignite curiosity and wonder in every student!

Introducing our captivating Nutcracker-themed decodable reader set, featuring two leveled readers and visually supported comprehension questions. Unlock the enchanting world of the Nutcracker with these engaging stories that are perfect for young readers! Level 1:  (16 pages) - Join Clara and the brave Nutcracker as they embark on an extraordinary journey . This beautifully illustrated reader is designed to captivate young minds, with six comprehension questions throughout the story to reinforce understanding. Level 2: (14 pages) - Dive deeper into the magical world of the Nutcracker with this leveled reader. This reader includes ten comprehension questions to challenge and engage readers at a higher level. Both leveled readers feature stunning visuals that bring the Nutcracker story to life, making it easier for students to comprehend and connect with the content. The visually supported comprehension questions ensure that students grasp key concepts and develop their reading comprehension skills. As a digital download, the PDF will be delivered to your email immediately upon purchase, allowing for convenient access and printing.  Don't miss out on this magical opportunity to inspire young readers with the timeless tale of the Nutcracker! Start their reading adventure today! Please note: This product does not include the full Nutcracker story but focuses on specific sections adapted for young readers.

Word Family Dominoes are an engaging and exciting game that can benefit all students, especially those in special education. Teaching word families is based on the Science of Reading research It enhances phonemic awareness It reinforces letter-sound relationships It strengthens phonological memory and auditory discrimination It increases recognition of sound patterns within words It develops the ability to recognize and identify rhyming words It helps understand syllable structure and word segmentation It introduces new vocabulary in a fun and creative way.   For students in special education, Word Family Dominoes can provide even more benefits. Word Family Dominoes -ad uses a multisensory approach to teaching This approach helps students with learning differences understand the connections between sounds and letters The game includes visual representations of word families to aid in understanding word structure Word Family Dominoes -ad encourages collaboration, communication, and problem-solving among peers Students who struggle with social skills can benefit from this aspect of the game Players work together to identify sound patterns and build words This gives them an opportunity to practice their teamwork and communication skills in a fun and engaging way.   With the 14-page PDF included in this set, you can get started right away! The set also offers two size options for each domino set: small (1.2 in x 2.5 in) and large (2 in x 4.1 in). Looking for more? Choose from different word families domino sets. Print it out, cut it up, and start playing today! For less than a cup of coffee, you'll get hours of educational fun for your students, including those in special education. Don't miss out on this essential teaching tool!   Printable Includes:  2 size options small and large dominoes  2 sets of -at word family dominoes: picture support and word only Instructions for playing in a group and individually 

Join us as we take a walk through history and celebrate some of the women who have make history.  Learn about their accomplishments and what made their contributions to society and the world so important. Each of the 10 easy reader stories is accompanied by a one-page comprehension worksheet. Upon purchase, a digital pdf that includes all of the stories and worksheets is sent immediately to your email address, ready to download and print in seconds! 78 Page PDF  Digital and Printable PDF Included  Learn about 10 important figures in Women's history.  Included Women  Amelia Earhart Harriet Tubman Helen Keller Jane Goodall Junko Tabei Marie Curie Sally Ride Stephanie Kwolek Susan B. Anthony

Join us as we take a walk through history and celebrate some of the most prominent black figures in history.  Learn about their accomplishments and what made their contributions to society and the world so important. Each of the 20 easy reader stories is accompanied by a one-page comprehension worksheet. Upon purchase, a digital pdf that includes all of the stories and worksheets is sent immediately to your email address, ready to download and print in seconds! 142 Page PDF  Digital and Printable PDF Included  Learn about 20 important figures in black history.