This game is a great over learning activity for your short /a/ lesson. Move around the apple tree by reading short /a/ words. If you land on a yellow apple you get to pick a fun foam apple, The player with the most apples picked is the winner.
Spin the cookie spinner to see how many cookies you get to choose. Read the hard /c/ words on the backs and place them in your cookie jar. The player with the most cookies is the winner.
Dog Days is a great game for re-enforcing the lower case 'd' formation as well as it's sound. players must spin to move around the game board and read /d/ words. Players must try to be the first to collect their dog, dog dish and bone.
Have fun spinning the two wheels to make short /u/ words. Nonsense words are fun to read but making a real word will get you a butterfly for your garden. The player with the most butterflies in their garden gets the grand prize butterfly.
Hunting down a fox to put in your box is the goal in this game. Players read /x/ words from the card deck and move around the board looking for a fox. There are only five foxes so the race will be on.
Spin the big egg to see how many eggs you get to choose. Read the short /e/ words the eggs and start filling up your egg carton. The first player to a dozen eggs is the winner.
Frog Pond will have you reading short /o/ words to get a shot at matching up a fun foam frog to it's mate in the large card pile. There's a lot of reading practice in this game. The player with the most matches is the winner.
Be the first player to make it around the kite by reading /k/ words. There's a lot of opportunity to re-enforce the /k/ before e,i,,and y concept in this game. Watch out it's not as easy as it looks ... the card deck has many interesting cards in it.
Lost Mittens will have the players choosing a picture card and deciding where they hear the /m/ sound. By placing it in the correct 'beginning, middle or end column', they will get to pick a mitten out of the bag. The player with the most matched mittens is declared the winner.
Pig pen is a memory game of short /i/ words. Each match up gets you a fun foam pig to put in your pig pen. The player with the most pigs is the winner.