Second Grade
Build Strong Reading Foundations!
Our decodable books lay the groundwork for confident and proficient readers, supporting educators in delivering targeted and effective small group reading instruction.
Second Grade
Build Strong Reading Foundations!
Our decodable books lay the groundwork for confident and proficient readers, supporting educators in delivering targeted and effective small group reading instruction.
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Second Grade
Series One
Specifically designed with older learners in mind, these beautifully illustrated books offer practice in sound-spelling relationships and high-frequency words, fostering independent reading skills. With fiction and nonfiction texts, comprehension questions, and writing prompts, each book provides an immersive reading experience.
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Splash and Stretch
Phonics Focus
Consonant digraphs and consonant blends
Consonant clusters
Endings -s, -ed, -ing
High-Frequency Words
change, does, just, put, things, until, want
It's Called Fishing
Phonics Focus
Consonant blends and consonant digraphs
Multisyllabic words
High-Frequency Words
ask, help, just, land, put, spell, tell, until, want, well
Granny's Birthday Gift
Phonics Focus
CVCe
Y as a vowel and vowel teams
R-controlled vowels
High-Frequency Words
air, earth, here, kind, means, mother, move, need, try, why, work, world
Want or Need?
Phonics Focus
CVCe and vowel teams
R-controlled vowels
High-Frequency Words
any, eyes, large, means, money, most, need, page, place
Riddles
Phonics Focus
Consonant + le
Diphthongs
Complex vowels
High-Frequency Words
almost, also, before, different, even, good, little, only, own, people, picture, sentence, show, sound, study
The Young Detective
Phonics Focus
Complex vowels
Diphthongs & VCV Words
High-Frequency Words
almost, also, away, different, during, follow, found, good, little, money, own, people, picture, point, small, young
Sunrise to Sunset
Phonics Focus
Compound words
High-Frequency Words
above, another, around, don’t, every, know, weather, where, while, without
Sports for All
Phonics Focus
Initial schwa
Compound words
Silent letters and homophones
High-Frequency Words
along, another, anyone, around, don’t, every, maybe, really, school, someone, something, where, while
A Wishful Thought
Phonics Focus
Prefixes and suffixes
High-Frequency Words
against, already, always, care, great, late, light, never, special, take, thought, water
Below the Water's Surface
Phonics Focus
Prefixes and suffixes
High-Frequency Words
against, below, between, everything, form, group, light, special, take, thought, water
Dear Danny
Phonics Focus
Suffixes, multisyllabic words
High-Frequency Words
another, believe, children, enough, even, every, head, here, just, know, live, mountains, move, need, nothing, person, picture, still, tell, thought, where, young
Pointing the Way
Phonics Focus
Final stable syllables
Suffixes
High-Frequency Words
another, before, believe, children, enough, even, good, head, here, mountains, need, never, nothing, person, picture, place, point, really, show, special, things, through, young
Second Grade
Toucan Series
This series was created with our older learners in mind to provide important reading opportunities. Each book is beautifully illustrated and includes comprehension questions for students, a writing prompt, and a glossary for non-fiction books.
Stick Bugs
Phonics Focus
Words with short vowel sounds
Words with long vowel sounds (cvce)
Words with consonant blends and consonant digraph /ck/
Skunk Dog
Phonics Focus
Words with short vowel sounds
Words with long vowel sounds (CVCe)
Two-syllable words with closed syllables
Words with /ed/ endings (3 sounds of /ed/)
Chess Mates
Phonics Focus
Short and long vowel sounds
Consonant blends and digraphs, CVCe words
Two-syllable words with closed syllables
Words with /ed/ endings (3 sounds of /ed/)
Drum Team
Phonics Focus
Words with short vowel sounds
Words with long vowel sounds (CVCe and vowel teams)
2-Syllable words with suffixes
Sea Urchins
Phonics Focus
Words with short and long vowel sounds
Words with advanced vowel sounds
Multisyllabic words
Words with suffixes
The Magic Pearl
Phonics Focus
Words with short and long vowel sounds
Words with advanced vowel sounds
Multisyllabic words
Words with suffixes
Spanish Decodables Books
Free Download: La Serie Amigos!
Kindergarten - 2nd Grade (6 Book Set)
¡Qué brille la creatividad! Un recurso gratuito e imprimible para los lectores principiantes del español. La serie, Amigos, invita a los estudiantes a leer e ilustrar sus propios libros decodificables. Esta serie está escrita para los estudiantes que ya conocen los sonidos de las letras (A-Z, ñ, ch, ll, rr) y están listos para combinar sonidos para leer sílabas y palabras.
Let creativity soar! A free, printable series for beginning readers of Spanish, The Amigos series invites children to not only read but illustrate their own decodable books. This series is written for students who already know the letter sounds and digraphs of the Spanish alphabet (A-Z, ñ, ch, ll, rr) and are ready to begin blending sounds to read syllables and words.
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