Stories
Independent reading practice. No pointer, no scripts — just reading!
Sam Sat
Phase 1 · The very first story. Uses only Phase 1 sounds.
The Cat at the Mat
Phase 1 · A cat and a rat at the mat.
It Is Dim
Phase 1 · Using i, th, and d sounds.
The Man and the Dog
Phase 2 · A funny story about a naughty dog who loves mud.
I Will Not Fall
Phase 2 · A story about not giving up.
The Fish in the Dish
Phase 2 · A fishing story with sh sounds.
A Hat for the Man
Phase 2 · A story about a hat.
The Red Bed
Phase 3 · A story using short e, b, and other Phase 3 sounds.
The King and the Ring
Phase 3 · A king loses his ring and the whole kingdom helps look for it.
The Jar of Jam
Phase 3 · Jim wants jam but the jar is too far up! A funny story about reaching high.
My Pet
Phase 3 · A story using ȳ, er, oo, and Phase 3 sounds.
When I Ride
Phase 3 · A story using wh, ī, ȳ sounds.
The Rain
Phase 4 · A story using ai words.
The Team
Phase 4 · A story about a team using ea words.
Mail for Me
Phase 4 · A story using ai and ea words.
The Loud Hound
Phase 5 · A noisy hound causes chaos — and catches a mouse!
Out and About
Phase 5 · A fluency story using ou words.
The Frog and the Crab
Phase 6 · A story using consonant blends.
A Bright Night
Phase 6 · A story using igh and blend sounds.
The Snowman
Phase 6 · A story using ow and ew sounds.
Joy and the Toy
Phase 6 · A story using oi/oy sounds.
The Knight
Phase 6 · A story using kn and wr sounds.
The Straw Hat
Phase 6 · A story using aw sounds and blends.
The Kitten and the Rabbit
Phase 6 · A story using multi-syllable words.
I Can Read!
Phase 6 · A graduation story celebrating reading.
The Lamb and the Gnat
Phase 7 · A story using silent letter patterns gn, mb, and gh.
The Biggest Splash
Phase 7 · A story using comparative suffixes -er, -est, -ly.
The Little Turtle
Phase 7 · A story using consonant-le syllables and suffixes.
The Action at the Station
Phase 7 · A story using -tion and -sion suffixes.
I Am a Reader
Phase 7 · The final graduation story celebrating all sounds learned.