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Reading Center

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Includes:

phonological awareness, phonemic awareness, phonics, high frequency words, fluency, vocabulary, & reading comprehension skills

*See pictures below for specific activities & designs

Suggested Kindergarten Reading Center Materials 

Alphabet Books

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Decodable Readers (leveled) 

Provide different types of reading tools with the books, such as magic wands and witch fingers for tracking, old cell phones for oral reading, and puppets for reading buddies, etc.

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Alphabet/CVC Picture Cards  

Different types of alphabet cards, which display uppercase & lowercase letters in varying fonts & sizes, with different pictures/photos; and CVC cards as appropriate

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High Frequency Word Cards 

Add cards as you introduce new words 

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Vocabulary Picture/Photo Cards

Thematic/ Seasonal words

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Letter/Word Matching Activities

Magnetic letters, wooden (scrabble-like) letters, letter tiles,  puzzles

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Sensory Letter/Word Activities (including HFWs & CVCs)

Play-doh letter/word mats, clothespin clip cards, letters/word beading

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One to One Correspondence Activities

Tracking sounds with elkonin boxes, tracking words with dots, counting objects for sounds/words, driving matchbox cars for segmentation & blending

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