Description
Are you struggling to find nonfiction decodable books that support phonics instruction while keeping students engaged?
Many teachers face the challenge of finding high-quality, science-backed decodable readers that not only reinforce phonics skills but also spark curiosity and build comprehension. Hedgehogs by Ready Reader Decodables is the solution you’ve been searching for!
Why This Book is a Must-Have for Your Classroom
Phonics-Focused Nonfiction: This book is designed specifically to teach the -dge and -ge spelling patterns for the /j/ sound, reinforcing essential spelling generalizations.
Engaging Nonfiction Content: Young readers will love learning real facts about hedgehogs—their habitats, diets, behaviors, and unique ways of defending themselves.
✅ Comprehension & Extension Activities Included: This isn’t just a decodable book—it’s a complete learning resource! The book includes:
- Check-for-understanding questions
- Word-finding and spelling pattern identification exercises
- Vocabulary exploration
- Creative writing and drawing prompts
Perfect for Differentiated Instruction: Whether you’re working with emerging readers, struggling readers, or ESL students, this book supports targeted phonics instruction while fostering reading confidence.
What Teachers Are Saying
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “This book is a game-changer! My students are OBSESSED with hedgehogs, and they don’t even realize they are mastering spelling rules while reading. The comprehension questions and extension activities save me so much planning time!” – M. Taylor, 2nd Grade Teacher
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Finally, a nonfiction decodable that aligns with the Science of Reading! My struggling readers feel so successful with this book, and I love that it reinforces spelling rules with engaging content.” – J. Rodriguez, Reading Specialist
Who is This Nonfiction Decodable Book For?
✔️ K-2 classrooms following structured literacy and phonics-based instruction
✔️ Small-group intervention, tutoring, and homeschool settings
✔️ Teachers seeking no-prep, high-quality phonics resources
Don’t miss out on adding this engaging, skill-building decodable to your classroom library! Grab your copy of Hedgehogs today and watch your students build decoding confidence while exploring the fascinating world of these prickly creatures!
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