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!
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Letter Match-Up Cards
A set of uppercase and lowercase letter cards.
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Classroom Spinner Template - CVC Words
A classroom spinner template focusing on CVC words.
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Beginning Sound Dominoes
Apply letter-sound correspondence and beginning word sounds with this set of 52 letter and picture dominoes.
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SMASH IT! Beginning Sounds
Practice applying beginning letter sound correspondence with this set of 16 game boards and letter cards.
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CVC Word Dominoes
Practice decoding and spelling CVC words with this set of 30 dominoes.
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CVCC Word Dominoes
Practice decoding and spelling CVCC words with this set of 28 dominoes.
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Making Text Connections Graphic Organizer (K–2)
A graphic organizer to use with students when making connections with a piece of text.
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Classroom Spinner Template - Spelling Activities
A classroom spinner template focusing on fun and engaging activities that can be completed using spelling words.
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Lowercase Letter Formation Task Cards
A set of task cards for younger students to learn how to accurately form all lowercase letters.
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CCVC Word Dominoes
Practice decoding and spelling CCVC words with this set of 28 dominoes.
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FIND IT! Long and Short Vowels - Task Cards
Practice distinguishing between short vowel sounds and long vowel sounds with this set of 16 task cards.
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Color by Letters (s,a,t,p,i,n) - Chicken
A color by letter activity for students to practice letter recognition.
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Letter Craft Activity - 'T' is For Toucan
An activity to assist young students with letter recognition, phonological awareness, and fine motor development.
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Letter Craft Activity - 'Z' is For Zebra
An activity to assist young students with letter recognition, phonemic awareness and fine motor development.
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Letter Craft Activity - ‘Y’ is For Yak
An activity to assist young students with letter recognition, phonemic awareness and fine motor development.
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Letter Craft Activity - 'J' is For Jaguar
An activity to assist young students with letter recognition, phonemic awareness and fine motor development.
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Letter Craft Activity - 'X' is For Fox
An activity to assist young students with letter recognition, phonological awareness, and fine motor development.
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Letter Craft Activity - 'S' is For Snail
An activity to assist young students with letter recognition, phonological awareness, and fine motor development.
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Harriet Tubman and Rosa Parks Cut and Sort Worksheet
Compare and contrast the lives of two influential Black History Month figures in this cut-and-sort activity.
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Letter Craft Activity - 'L' is For Lizard
An activity to assist young students with letter recognition, phonemic awareness and fine motor development.
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Letter Craft Activity - 'K' is For Koala
An activity to assist young students with letter recognition, phonemic awareness and fine motor development.
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Letter Craft Activity - ‘W’ is For Wasp
An activity to assist young students with letter recognition, phonological awareness, and fine motor development.
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Letter Craft Activity - 'V' is For Violin
An activity to assist young students with letter recognition, phonological awareness, and fine motor development.
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Letter Craft Activity - 'H' is For Hen
An activity to assist young students with letter recognition, phonological awareness, and fine motor development.
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BUILD IT! CVC, CCVC, and CVCC Words
Encourage your students to practice decoding and spelling CVC, CCVC, and CVCC words with this set of 15 task cards.
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Letter Craft Activity - 'I' is For Insect
An activity to assist young students with letter recognition, phonological awareness, and fine motor development.
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Tap It! Letter Sound Task Cards
Practice applying letter-sound correspondences with this set of 26 task cards, each with different corresponding beginning letter images.
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Letter Craft Activity - 'F' is For Flamingo
An activity to assist young students with letter recognition, phonological awareness, and fine motor development.
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Uppercase and Lowercase Letter Maze - 'Zz'
A fun maze to use when learning how to identify uppercase and lowercase letters.
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Uppercase and Lowercase Letter Maze - 'Yy'
A fun maze to use when learning how to identify uppercase and lowercase letters.
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Uppercase and Lowercase Letter Maze - 'Xx'
A fun maze to use when learning how to identify uppercase and lowercase letters.
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Uppercase and Lowercase Letter Maze - 'Ww'
A fun maze to use when learning how to identify uppercase and lowercase letters.