Decodable Readers Short e CVC – Meg’s Pet Hen

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DIGITAL DECODABLE READERS Short e CVC – Meg’s Pet Hen

Searching for a low-prep way to help your students master short e words and build comprehension skills at the same time? Meg’s Pet Hen is the missing piece in your reading instruction—a charming decodable reader designed for flexibility, engagement, and results.

Meg loved her pet hen. Her pet hen loves Meg. But the pet hen does not like it when it rains! See what happens when the weather turns to rain. Can Meg help her pet hen?

This engaging short-e CVC decodable reader gives you two flexible formats:

➤ A page-turning 8-page book for centers or small group instruction
➤ A single-page reading passage with print-and-go comprehension questions and extension activities perfect for independent work and homework!

Whether you’re planning small group lessons, sending home meaningful homework, or setting up literacy centers, Meg’s Pet Hen streamlines your prep and boosts student success.

What’s Included in this Short e Decodable Bundle:

• Decodable Reader (Short E / CVC Words)
• A Single-page story + 8-page book + comprehension + extension activities
• ✏️ 5 Print-and-go comprehension questions
• Extension activity: word hunt + draw & respond
• Vocabulary support
• Diverse, relatable characters
• ✅ High-Frequency Words
• Targets: decoding, fluency, comprehension, vocabulary

Why Teachers Love This Short e Decodable Bundle:

✔️ Supports the science of reading
✔️ No prep needed — just print and teach

✔️ Two versions of the decodable story for endless use!
✔️ Perfect for small groups, centers, tutoring, or homework
✔️ Helps students build confidence with decodable, engaging content
✔️ Great for intervention and Tier 2/3 support

❤️ Teacher-Tested, Student-Approved

“I used to spend so much time finding decodables and then scrambling to create follow-up questions. With ‘Meg’s Pet Hen,’ I had it all in one—engaging text, phonics-aligned decoding, and comprehension questions ready to print. My students loved it, and I finally felt like I was giving them exactly what they needed without adding more to my plate.” — Lauren T., K–1 Reading Interventionist

Meg’s Pet Hen isn’t just another decodable—it’s the missing piece your students need for short e mastery. And it’s the time-saving tool you’ve been wishing for.

✅Ready to simplify your planning and boost student progress?

Browse our full Set 1 Bundle for 10 engaging decodable stories that follow the same structure and help you build a complete scope of practice — all science of reading aligned.

✅Our decodable stories are also available in print and digital bundles!

To print our Decodable Readers Books:

Option #1: Print as is and your files will print as a document measuring 8.5″ x 11″.

Option #2: Using the following directions, your files will print as a booklet.

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The authors are members of the Orton Gillingham Academy at the Certified Level and one Fellow in Training, certified Dyslexia Practitioners through the International Dyslexia Association, have their master’s degrees in education, and have over 60+ years of classroom and one-on-one tutoring experience!

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