Decodable word games for fast lessons and fun learning.
Fun with phonics is a play-based way of presenting spelling lessons. It hooks students into learning a skill quickly and keeps them interested, wanting to practice it over and over.
Our unique spelling cards target the spelling skills as students move through the scope and sequence of reading and spelling. Filled with lots of spelling patterns and tips with visual mnemonics
VC & CVC
VC – Open to closed syllables: The Monkey Game
CVC – Consonant, Vowel, Consonant: CVC Uno-Style Game
CVCC
CVCC – Final Consonant, Consonant: CVCC Uno-Style
Flossy
Flossy – Final endings: ff, ll, ss, zz: Flossy Uno-Style Game
Flossy -all – Spelling color-coded UNO-Style card Game
Flossy -all & other short o spellings: Fruit Land Game Board Editable
Final K ending patterns
Final K: Spellings ck, ke, consonant+ k, or vvk: CK War-Style Game & Spelling
Th, Wh, W Heart Words
Th, Wh, W Heart Words: Uno-Style Heart Word Game
Consonant Blends
Consonant Blends: th, wh, sh, st, cl, ch, bl, fl, dr, gh, dge, ght, ne, ck, tch, & vowel teams Monster Grab Game
CVCe
CVCe: Magic E: CVCe: Magic E Crazy 8 (ate) Game
Soft c & g
Soft c: ce, ci, cy: War & Uno-style Games
Soft g: ge, gi, gy & exceptions to the rule: War & Uno-style Games
Hard c or K words: Kite and Cat Game Board
Soft C & Hard C, Vowel focused: Circle Circus Game Board and Worksheets
Hard K Spelling Patterns
Phonics /K/ sound spelling c, k, -ck, ke, k Reading Practice War Games & Rules
Schwa
Schwa – words with a & o: Heart Word Uno-style Game
Silent E (Many Kinds of Silent E)
Many reasons for final silent E: I Have, Who Has? Final Silent E Game
Suffix Sounds of -ed
Suffix 3 Sounds of -ed (t, d, id): ED Suffix War Game
Suffix -ed 1:1:1, double, drop e, change Y to i, spelling rules: ED Spelling Pattern Game
Suffix -ed Tenses & Irregular Verbs: ED Tenses & Irregular Word War Game
Long VCC
Long VCC: -ild, -ind, -old, -olt, -ost, -ank, -ang Long vowels: Uno-style -VCC
Tricky Y endings
Tricky Y endings Syllable Focused (with vowel teams): Y ending Crazy 8 Game
Y-ending words Long I: War Style Long I as Y Game
Y-ending words Long E : Go Fish Long E as Y Game
Y -Review i, e, ay, ey, uy, oy, ly: War-Style Game
Consonant +le ending
Consonant +le ending & syllable division: Uno-style Game
R-Controlled
R-Controlled ar, or, er, ur, ir +ear, air: Uno-Style Game
Vowel Teams
Vowel Teams Long a, ay, ai, a-e, ei : Crazy 8 -Style Matching Game
Vowel Teams Long o, oa, ou, ole, old, plus flossy: Snakes and Ladders Game board
Vowel Teams Long o, oa, oe, ow: Game Board with Word Cards
Vowel Teams /oo/: ue, ew, ou, ui: Uno-Style Ooh! Game
Many Sounds of /oo/
ue, ui, oo, ew, ou, Vowel team matching Glue Grab Game Board
Silent Letters
Silent Letters: wh, wr, gn, gh, b, t. l, e, kn, c: Silent Letter War & Uno-style game
Alternative Spellings Games
Alternative short O spellings: aw, au, augh, ough: Octopus Grab Game
Tion, Sion & “sh” Spellings
Many spellings of the tion sounds: “sh” War-style game
Sight Words
Sight Word & High Frequency Words: Crazy Uno-Style Matching Game
Reading Rockets: Uno-Sight Words Game
and much more
Contractions Game board: learn about apostrophes in contractions
Affixes: Prefixes & Suffixes: Root Word Money with Affixes
Playing cards with letters, digraghs and bossy r.
Consonant and Vowel Fun Phonics Money
Kids love the UNO-style and War-style reading games.
Easy-to-use card games have been created to help students at every level, from initial sounds to vowel teams and spelling rules. The addition of mnemonic pictures has been a huge hit, and it gives some students a quick boost in decoding confidence.
Kid-friendly card games are used to introduce and practice the skills. While they play: Go Fish, Memory, Crazy 8’s, Uno, and War.
Card games use repetitive reading practice, as the student learns to decode and reread the cards over and over as they play the games.
Dual-colored and multi-colored word cards help students to visually isolate the repetitive skills while learning about syllable segmentation, vowel teams, r-controlled vowels, prefixes, suffixes and more.
Phonics has a positive impact. These games have helped lots of students read and gain confidence in decoding new words.
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