January Readers Theater Play Free Download | CVC Decodable Fluency and Expression Practice
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This January readers theater play free download supports early fluency, expression, and decoding using simple CVC text. Perfect for partner reading, small groups, and whole-class literacy routines.
This January Readers Theater Play Free Download provides a fun, engaging way for students to practice decoding, fluency, and expression using simple CVC words. Designed for early readers, this play encourages repeated reading while keeping students motivated through partner interaction and role play.
Students work together to read the play, follow along with character parts, and build confidence as they practice reading connected text. The included materials support comprehension, fluency, and expressive reading while remaining accessible for beginning readers.
Ideas for use:
• Use during January small-group reading instruction
• Add to literacy centers for partner fluency practice
• Practice expressive reading during whole-group instruction
• Send home for additional January reading practice
• Reuse throughout the month for repeated reading routines
What’s Included:
• January-themed readers theater play with CVC decodable text
• Character cards for student roles
• Blackline print-and-go pages
• All-in-one response sheet for comprehension and fluency
• Simple structure ideal for partner or teacher-guided reading
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Tara West is a dedicated educator and the founder of Little Minds at Work, an educational platform designed to provide teachers with creative and engaging resources for early childhood education. With a focus on developing innovative lesson plans, classroom strategies, and activities, Tara brings her passion for teaching to life, empowering teachers to foster meaningful learning experiences for their students.
