Reading Teaching Resources
Open up a world of reading to your students with thousands of printable reading worksheets, center activities, anchor charts, Google Slides templates and thousands more teacher-created resources.
Are you teaching foundational language skills to primary students who are in the early stages of literacy? Or maybe you're teaching in the upper elementary grades or on the middle school level where chapter books rule the school?
No matter the grade or the students' reading levels, this collection of teaching resources from Teach Starter's teacher team is chock full of curriculum-aligned options to help you cut down on the time-consuming task of lesson planning. Help your class meet both Common Core and state-level standards with ELA resources that have undergone a thorough review process to ensure they're ready for your classroom and your students!
With editable options for many of the digital and printable teaching resources in the collection, you can easily differentiate instruction to meet students where they are as they build their understanding of written and oral language.
Reading Resources for Teachers
Here's just a taste of what you can find in this reading resource collection:
- Comprehension texts and comprehension strategy materials for students from kindergarten through 6th grade
- Sight words worksheets, games, and interactives
- Readers theater scripts
- Classroom posters with reading hints and tips for students
- Vocabulary skill-building activities
- Reading response worksheets and activities that let students practice interacting with text, using text evidence, and learning to summarize
- And more!
- Plus Plan
Who Is Martin Luther King, Jr? - Shared Reading and Activity
Use this 13-slide PowerPoint as a collaborative reading exercise about Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Plus Plan
Sight Word Hunt - Dolch Pre-Primer
Practice reading high frequency words by sight with a set of 6 Dolch Pre-Primer Sight Words game boards.
- Plus Plan
Sight Word Hunt - Dolch Primer
Practice reading high-frequency words by sight with a set of 8 Dolch Primer Sight Words game boards.
- Plus Plan
Active Learning Guide for Grades K-1 - Week 2
Use this weekly active learning guide to celebrate National Physical Fitness Month in your Kindergarten and Grade 1 classroom.
- Plus Plan
Making Text Connections Recording Sheet
Make text-to-self, text-to-text, and text-to-world connections when reading a piece of text with this recording sheet
- Plus Plan
Jurassic Fantastic - CVC Words Board Game
Practice decoding and spelling CVC words with this board game of 27 CVC word cards.
- Plus Plan
Sweet Sight Words - First Grade Dolch Sight Words Board Game
Practice reading high-frequency words with this board game of 41 First Grade Dolch sight word cards.
- Plus Plan
Sweet Sight Words - Pre-K Dolch Sight Words Board Game
Practice reading high-frequency words with this board game of 41 pre-kindergarten Dolch sight word cards.
- Plus Plan
Sweet Sight Words - Kindergarten Dolch Sight Words Board Game
Practice reading high-frequency words with this board game of 53 Kindergarten Dolch sight word cards.
- Plus Plan
Reading CVCC Words - Picture Puzzle
Practice decoding CVCC words with this 15 piece picture puzzle.
- Plus Plan
Reading CCVC Words - Picture Puzzle
Practice decoding CCVC words with this 15 piece picture puzzle.
- Plus Plan
ASL Fingerspelling Alphabet Flashcards
A set of 26 flashcards to show how to represent the letters of the alphabet when fingerspelling in ASL (American Sign Language).
- Plus Plan
Vowel Sounds Winter Picture Puzzle
Distinguish between long and short vowel sounds with this 15 piece vowel picture puzzle.
- Plus Plan
Four in a Row Game - Adding Phonemes
Create new words by adding phonemes with this set of 28 cards and game board.
- Plus Plan
Four in a Row Game - Manipulating Sounds
Create new words by changing phonemes with 30 phoneme manipulation cards and gameboard set.
- Plus Plan
Reading CVC Words - Picture Puzzle
Decode CVC words with this 15 piece puzzle.
- Plus Plan
Four in a Row Game - CVC Words
Practice decoding 11 different CVC words with this word card and picture game board set.
- Plus Plan
Four in a Row Game - Letter Sounds
Practice applying letter-sound correspondence with 26 picture cards, 26 letter cards, and a beginning letter sounds picture game board.
- Plus Plan
Phoneme Deletion Match-Up Activity
Create new words by deleting initial and final phonemes through 32 match-up cards.
- Plus Plan
Color by Letter (c, k, e, h, r) - Toucan
A color by letter activity for students to practice letter recognition.
- Plus Plan
Initial Sound Sorting Activity (s, a, t, p, i, and n)
A sorting activity to practice initial sounds regarding the letters s, a, t, p, i, and n.
- Plus Plan
Color by Letter (s,a,t,p,i,n) - Chameleon
A color by letter activity for students to practice letter recognition.
- Plus Plan
Primary Weekly Poetry Guide - Weeks 4 and 5
Use this weekly poetry guide to celebrate National Poetry Month in your primary classroom.
- Plus Plan
Kitchen - Spanish Language Poster
A poster to use in the classroom when teaching kitchen-related vocabulary in Spanish.
- Plus Plan
Tic-Tac-Toe Game: Short U CVC Words
Practice reading short /u/ CVC words with this set of 6 tic-tac-toe games.
- Plus Plan
Tic-Tac-Toe Game: Short I CVC Words
Practice reading short /i/ CVC words with this set of 6 tic-tac-toe games.
- Plus Plan
Tic-Tac-Toe Game: Short O CVC Words
Practice reading short /o/ CVC words with this set of 6 tic-tac-toe games.
- Plus Plan
Tic-Tac-Toe Game: Short A CVC Words
Practice reading short /a/ CVC words with this set of 6 tic-tac-toe games.
- Plus Plan
Supplemental Aids - Learning From Home Pack
A collection of supplemental aids for parents to use with their children or teachers to send home with students during school closures.
- Plus Plan
CVC Word Building Activity
Practice building CVC words with this 25 slide interactive activity.
- Plus Plan
Onset and Rime Dominoes
Form words by blending onsets and their rimes with this set of 28 dominoes.
- Plus Plan
Letter Craft Activity - 'U' is For Umbrella
An activity to assist young students with letter recognition, phonological awareness, and fine motor development.