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Decodable Reader’s Theater
Decodable Reader’s Theater
Digital + Print • Grades K-5
Boosting fluency for every reader
Strengthen fluency and foundational skills with engaging fiction and non-fiction scripts that drive measurable reading growth!
- Deliver research-based, standards-aligned lessons that build reading fluency from word recognition to passage-level mastery.
- Engage students with new, trade-like scripts and activities they can and want to read.
- Support diverse school needs with flexible, student-centered instruction tailored for success.
Click here to view our Spanish language series, Teatro del lector decodificables.
“A solid body of evidence suggests that fluency can be taught and that effective instruction in fluency leads to overall improvements in reading.”
—Timothy Rasinski, Ph.D.
Timothy Rasinski, Ph.D.
Research-based lessons aligned with standards provide explicit instruction and practice to build all aspects of reading fluency.
- Direct instruction and practice are guided by consultants Wiley Blevins and Tim Rasinski.
- Expertly crafted, Teacher Cards follow the 5-day Fluency Development Lesson
- All aspects of “the big 5” are incorporated, reinforcing phonics skills, vocabulary, comprehension, and fluency.
- Vocabulary is purposefully taught with Read-Spell-Write routines in GK-2 and Read-Spell-Connect routines in G3-5.
- Prosody is a core focus.
Wiley Blevins, Ed.D.
Timothy Rasinski, Ph.D.
New, trade-like, and engaging scripts and activities students can and want to read.
- Highly appealing, gorgeous books include illustrations and photographs to captivate students.
- Intentional knowledge-building and built-in read-alouds increase comprehension across science, social studies, and literature.
- Multilingual learners get additional support with visual vocabulary and word lists.
- Students are actively learning with group scripts, fun emoticon prosody practice, and reflect and assess with rubrics.
Flexible use supports multiple school needs while delivering tailored, student-centered instruction.
- 6-pack sets are useful for small group as instructive teacher cards deliver time-saving lessons.
- Print and digital availability allow for a variety of learning environments.
- All titles are aligned to Benchmark Education programs for easy classroom integration.
Involve families and caregivers.
Encourage family involvement with take-home books and home-school connections
- Practice fluency outside the classroom.
- Build home libraries.
- Inform parents of lessons covered in school.
- Packaged in 25-packs per title for easy storage and use!
Technology supports decoding, fluency, and comprehension.
Access anytime, anywhere!
- Incorporate a variety of learning environments.
- Offer a wide variety of tools, including virtual sticky notes, annotations, and the ability to assign books.
- Available on desktops, mobile devices, or tablets through Benchmark Universe.
Brochure
Learn more about BEC Decodables.
Scope and Sequence
See the systematic scope and sequence
developed by Wiley Blevins.
Virtual Sampler
Experience BEC Decodables with sample pages of student texts and teacher support materials.
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Decodable Reader's Theater Gr. K Single-Copy Set WW-Y72630Decodable Reader’s Theater boosts fluency for every reader!
Under the guidance of Wiley Blevins and Tim Rasinski, it provides explicit phonics practice, builds fluency and comprehension, and reinforces essential skills, leading to measurable improvements in reading.
$65.00Grade K -
Decodable Reader's Theater Gr. 1 Single-Copy Set WW-Y72631
Decodable Reader’s Theater boosts fluency for every reader!
Under the guidance of Wiley Blevins and Tim Rasinski, it provides explicit phonics practice, builds fluency and comprehension, and reinforces essential skills, leading to measurable improvements in reading.
$65.00Grade 1 -
Decodable Reader's Theater Gr. 2 Single-Copy Set WW-Y72632
Decodable Reader’s Theater boosts fluency for every reader!
Under the guidance of Wiley Blevins and Tim Rasinski, it provides explicit phonics practice, builds fluency and comprehension, and reinforces essential skills, leading to measurable improvements in reading.
$65.00Grade 2 -
Decodable Reader's Theater Gr. 3 Single-Copy Set WW-Y72633
Decodable Reader’s Theater boosts fluency for every reader!
Under the guidance of Wiley Blevins and Tim Rasinski, it provides explicit phonics practice, builds fluency and comprehension, and reinforces essential skills, leading to measurable improvements in reading.
$65.00Grade 3 -
Decodable Reader's Theater Gr. 4 Single-Copy Set WW-Y72634
Decodable Reader’s Theater boosts fluency for every reader!
Under the guidance of Wiley Blevins and Tim Rasinski, it provides explicit phonics practice, builds fluency and comprehension, and reinforces essential skills, leading to measurable improvements in reading.
$65.00Grade 4