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What people are saying.
“We started because I was worried my son was falling behind. Now we just do one or two stories after dinner. He doesn’t complain, I don’t feel stressed, and I know we’re moving in the right direction.”
-Jennifer, TX
“I love how easy these are to send home with kids. In just a couple of seconds, I can print exactly what each student needs — right at their reading level and focused on the skill we’re practicing. They also work great for guided reading or when I have a sub or para.”
-Mrs. Campbell, CA
Grade Level Examples
2nd Grade Fiction
2nd Grade Nonfiction
1st Grade Nonfiction
1st Grade Fiction
4th Grade Fiction
4th Grade Nonfiction
3rd Grade Nonfiction
3rd Grade Fiction
5th Grade Nonfiction
5th Grade Fiction
Free Decodable Text Examples
Short Vowels CVC
Beginning Blends
Digraphs
Ending Blends
Silent e
Long Vowels
R-Controlled
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FAQ
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BrainySheets.com is a research-based literacy and math platform created by a real 2nd grade teacher with 14 years in the classroom. We offer free sample resources plus memberships starting at $9.99/month for unlimited access to 1,000's of decodable texts, worksheets, books, coaching guides, and educational math games for K-5 learners.
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We organize our worksheets by both grade level and reading skill. If you're looking for grade-based content, you can browse by 1st–5th grade. If you're following phonics instruction, you can explore by CVC words, blends, digraphs, silent e, long vowel teams, r-controlled vowels, and advanced phonics patterns.
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Decodable texts are specially written stories that align with a phonics skill students have already learned—like CVC words or digraphs. They help beginning readers build confidence, fluency, and decoding accuracy by practicing words they can sound out. BrainySheets.com offers decodable texts organized by phonics pattern, so students can read with success at every stage.
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A BrainySheets subscription gives you unlimited access to our entire collection of reading resources—organized by grade level, phonics pattern, Fountas & Pinnell level, and Common Core standard. Members also receive exclusive new releases, bonus bundles, and special features designed to support classroom instruction, homeschool learning, and intervention planning.
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Our decodable texts are carefully designed using structured literacy principles and follow a phonics progression built around real classroom use. Each story includes comprehension questions, a parent/teacher guide, and a “Sounding Out” word list to support fluency and decoding—all in one printable worksheet.
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Absolutely. BrainySheets are ideal for Response to Intervention (RTI), Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS), guided reading groups, and independent practice. Each resource is crafted to support differentiated instruction and build reading confidence across skill levels.