Reading Standards: Foundational Skills

Reads age/grade appropriate text using phonics skills, phonological and print awareness, and fluency.

Phonics and Decoding - Parents’ FAQs answered about phonics and decoding - Reading Rockets

A Parent’s Guide to Phonics - A brief explanation of phonics - education.com

Alphabet Bingo - Interactive game for children to recognize letter names and sounds - ABCya!

Alphabet Matching - Interactive game for children to match letter names and sounds with words - ABCya!

Big Bird’s Letters - Interactive game for children on alphabet skills - Sesamestreet.org

Cultivating Readers - A parent's guide to making reading active and fun - National Center for Family Literacy

Emergent Readers - Tips for parents on how to support their young reader - Reading Rockets

Fluent Kids - How to develop fluency in young readers - Reading Rockets

Jumping Rhymes - Interactive game for children on rhymes - Sesamestreet.org

Preschoolers Get Ready to Read - Parent guide to help your child start reading - National Institute for Literacy