101. Decodable Stories: 5 FUN Ways to Use in Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd Grade!

101. Decodable Stories: 5 FUN Ways to Use in Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd Grade!

July 20, 2026 · 15 min · Episode 107

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This episode discusses five fun ways to use decodable stories in early education.

Decodable stories, also called decodable texts, are phonics-based stories that grow with your child. Here are five fun ways to use decodable stories in Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd Grade: Highlight the focus phonics skill, letter or sound. Highlight the sight word (heart word) for that phonics lesson. Echo Reading 'Me or We?' Reading Reading Comprehension Picture Get PHONICS 101 for MOMS! JOIN our FB Community 🧡 PRINTABLE K-2 PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR K-2 CHILD TO READ: From CVC Words to Confident Reader! Looking for a READING TUTOR? Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: melanie@phonicsrulesforkids.com 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids

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Host: Melanie Jeffrey

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