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Sounds and letters

  • Short Vowels & Closed Syllables

    Practice reading and spelling words where one vowel is closed in by a consonant, so the vowel usually makes its short sound.

    41 games

Syllable patterns

  • Final Stable Syllables

    Practice reliable word endings such as consonant-le (table, puzzle) and other high-utility final syllables.

    20 games

  • Digraphs

    Practice two letters that work together to spell one sound, such as sh, ch, th, and wh.

    9 games

  • Consonant Blends

    Practice words that begin or end with two or three consonants whose sounds are each heard, such as st, pl, and nd.

    11 games

  • VCe / Silent E

    Practice vowel-consonant-e words, where the final e signals that the vowel says its long sound.

    41 games

  • Open Syllables

    Practice syllables that end with a vowel, so the vowel usually makes its long sound.

    22 games

  • Vowel Teams

    Practice pairs of letters that work together to spell a vowel sound, such as ai, ay, ee, ea, and oa.

    40 games

  • R-Controlled Vowels

    Practice vowels followed by r, where the r changes the vowel sound: ar, or, er, ir, and ur.

    35 games

Longer words

  • Syllable Types

    Practice identifying the six syllable types and using them to read longer words.

    9 games

  • Multisyllabic Words

    Practice breaking longer words into syllables and reading them part by part.

    40 games

Word parts

  • Prefixes

    Practice common prefixes such as un-, re-, dis-, and pre-, and how they change a word’s meaning.

    1 game

  • Morphology

    Practice building and taking apart words using base words, prefixes, and suffixes.

    36 games

  • Roots & Word Origins

    Practice Latin roots, Greek combining forms, and how word origins help with meaning and spelling.

    40 games

  • Advanced Spelling

    Practice homophones, schwa, unstressed syllables, and other spelling challenges in longer words.

    45 games

Meaning and fluency

  • Vocabulary

    Practice word meanings through synonyms, antonyms, categories, context clues, and multiple-meaning words.

    40 games

  • Sentence Structure

    Practice complete sentences, subjects and predicates, phrases, clauses, and sentence combining.

    50 games

  • Fluency

    Practice reading words, phrases, and sentences accurately and automatically.

    80 games