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Decodable Books for Second Grade Series 1

Decodable Books for Second Grade Series 1

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Phonics Focus Roadmap

Mapped to the Second Grade Phonics Scope and Sequence:

  • Early Series: Consonant Clusters, Endings (-s, -ed, -ing), Multisyllabic Words, CVCe, and Vowel Teams.
  • Mid Series: R-controlled Vowels, Consonant + le, Diphthongs, Complex Vowels, and Compound Words.
  • Late Series: Initial Schwa, Silent Letters, Homophones, Prefixes, Suffixes, and Final Stable Syllables.

What Is Included

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    "Splash and Stretch"

    Fiction: Splash and Stretch find a map in a log. Read to find out where the map leads and who put it there. Focus: Consonant clusters; Endings -s, -ed, -ing.

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    "It’s Called Fishing"

    Nonfiction: The author shares a childhood memory of fishing with her uncle. Did she catch anything?. Focus: Consonant blends/digraphs; Multisyllabic words.

  • 3

    "Granny’s Birthday Gift"

    Fiction: Rodney wants to get Granny a birthday present, but he has very little money. Focus: CVCe; y as a vowel; Vowel teams; R-controlled vowels.

  • 4

    "Want or Need?"

    Nonfiction: Sometimes in life, you have to decide between wants and needs. Read to find out which is which. Focus: CVCe; Vowel teams; R-controlled vowels.

  • 5

    "Riddles"

    Nonfiction: Tickle your brain with riddles! Learn how to solve them and even write your own. Focus: Consonant + le; Diphthongs; Complex vowels.

  • 6

    "The Young Detective"

    Fiction: Can Lily solve the case of the missing dog and return him to his owner?. Focus: Complex vowels; Diphthongs; VCV words.

  • 7

    "Sunrise to Sunset"

    Fiction: This poem follows two friends throughout the day and features a hidden compound word ladder. Focus: Compound words.

  • 8

    "Sports for All"

    Nonfiction: Soccer, baseball, and dance are popular, but which one is right for you?. Focus: Initial schwa; Silent letters; Homophones.

  • 9

    "A Wishful Thought"

    Fiction: Emily Ann wishes on a star every night, but her wishes don't come true. What is she doing wrong?. Focus: Prefixes and suffixes.

  • 10

    "Below the Water's Surface"

    Nonfiction: Take a dive from shallow waters to the deep abyss to see what lives below. Focus: Prefixes and suffixes.

  • 11

    "Dear Danny"

    Fiction: Danny and his grandmother love to mail letters. Will he still stay with them after they move?. Focus: Suffixes; Multisyllabic words.

  • 12

    "Pointing the Way"

    Nonfiction: How did people find their way before GPS and smartphones were invented?. Focus: Final stable syllables; Suffixes.

Who It's For

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    Second Grade Classrooms

    Specifically designed to align with the systematic progression of the Second Grade Phonics curriculum.

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    Literacy Specialists & Interventionists

    Ideal for older learners who need structured practice with advanced phonetic patterns and multisyllabic words.

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    Small Group Instruction

    Targeted practice for students mastering complex vowel teams, stable syllables, and morphological elements like prefixes and suffixes.
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How It Works

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    Align with Phonics

    Every title is specifically mapped to the Heggerty Second Grade Phonics curriculum. This allows you to seamlessly transition students from oral sound manipulation to the application of complex phonetic patterns in print.

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    Follow a Systematic Path

    Introduce books in a deliberate sequence to practice new concepts while reviewing previously covered patterns. Students progress from consonant clusters and endings to advanced vowel teams, r-controlled vowels, and multisyllabic word analysis.

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    Explore Diverse Text Genres

    Utilize a 50/50 mix of fiction (F) and informational nonfiction (NF). This variety builds decoding fluency while expanding world knowledge through topics like sports, marine life, and history.

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    Develop Fluent, Confident Readers

    Deepen literacy by using the built-in comprehension questions and writing prompts included in every book. These tools ensure older students are reading for meaning and can express their understanding in writing.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How are the Second Grade Series 1 books organized?

The series follows a systematic phonics progression that begins with consonant clusters and multisyllabic words and advances through complex vowels, diphthongs, and advanced morphology like prefixes and suffixes.

What is the balance between fiction and nonfiction?

This series provides a balanced 50/50 mix of fiction and informational nonfiction to engage older learners with a variety of text features and subjects.

How do these books align with the Heggerty curriculum?

Every title is explicitly mapped to the Second Grade Phonics scope and sequence, ensuring students practice the exact skills they are learning in their daily instruction.

Do these books include support for comprehension and writing?

Yes. Every book includes built-in comprehension questions and a writing prompt to ensure students are reading for meaning and practicing their written expression.
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