Reading Activities

Reading activities to help show your child the fun side of learning! From easy reading activities to more advanced, we've got you covered! Browse the activities below or use the selector to find similar activities.

Transition Into Kindergarten with a Routine Book

Transition Into Kindergarten with a Routine Book

Ease the transition to kindergarten and encourage reading by helping your child create a book that lists her typical, daily activities.

Sequence Those Sentences, A Story Game

Sequence Those Sentences, A Story Game

For kindergartners, the concept of a story having a beginning, middle, and end is only just starting to make sense. Help your kindergartner develop his story sequencing skills in this activity that teaches him about story parts with sentence strips.

Pin the Tail on the Silent E Word!

Pin the Tail on the Silent E Word!

Stick a silent "e" on the end of "hop," or "dim," or a host of other short words, and what a change! Help your first grader manage this brain stretch with this active, practical game.

Game Show Fun for the Whole Family

Game Show Fun for the Whole Family

Does your child have difficulty studying material and retaining vocabulary for certain subjects in school? Have your child create his very own custom Jeopardy game for the family! It's simple and will work for all subject areas.

Make an Illustrated Vocabulary Book!

Make an Illustrated Vocabulary Book!

Memorizing new vocabulary can be tough, but getting creative with the process can be a big help. Here's a great activity to get your child using imagination and artistic skills to create a handmade vocabulary book, complete with illustrations!

Make a Scramble Book for Literacy Learning

Make a Scramble Book for Literacy Learning

This goofy scramble book activity will bring laughs...but also develop some solid comprehension skills too!

Grocery Store Decoding

Grocery Store Decoding

Looking for a fun away to help your child practice sounding out words? Look no further than that stack of old magazines--product names are great for teaching word families!

Make a Seuss Sleep Book with Nonsense Creatures!

Make a Seuss Sleep Book with Nonsense Creatures!

Let's get nonsensical! Create your very own Sleep Book filled with menagerie of made-up nonsense creatures and discover how different animals catch some zzz's.

Go Fishing for Vowels!

Go Fishing for Vowels!

This fun game will help your child learn words with r-controlled vowels and is also a great memory exercise.

Practice Writing with Monster Markings

Practice Writing with Monster Markings

Give your first grader some extra practice in reading and writing with these "monster marking" riddles!

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