Letter sounds
Letter Sound Match
Look, listen, and choose the picture that begins with the same sound.
Rapid Reader game room
Quick games, playful skill trails, and a new make-and-tell studio for growing readers from Pre-K through fifth grade. Play free—no login or grown-up credit card needed.
Stars on this device
Your first right answer starts a star streak.
Start here
Choose a band to see two just-right games. You can switch paths whenever you want.
Game library
Letter sounds
Look, listen, and choose the picture that begins with the same sound.
Rhyming
Round up the word that ends with the same playful sound.
Spelling patterns
Tap letter tiles in order to build a word, then read it aloud.
Sight words
Spot a high-frequency word quickly and zoom to the next star.
Reading comprehension
Read for clues, then solve questions about the story.
Main idea
Find the big idea that gathers all the important details together.
Reading passage library
Original short passages become more detailed as readers move through the alphabet. Pick any level and read at your own pace.
Open the full libraryLevel A · One simple sentence
I see a red hat.
Read-aloud prefers a gentle, nurturing English voice when one is installed. Voice availability varies by browser and device.
Talk about it
What color is the hat?
These original passages use the familiar A–Z classroom progression as a family-friendly guide to text complexity. They are not an official Fountas & Pinnell assessment or placement tool.
New skill trails
Choose a trail, collect stars, and open the next cozy challenge. Every round is practice, not a test.
Phonics Path
Hear sounds, unlock word patterns, and grow your decoding superpower.
Grown-ups note: These games are playful reading practice, not a formal assessment. Progress is saved only in this browser, and children can replay any trail anytime.
Playful reading lab
These gentle games are for practice, curiosity, and replaying favorite ideas. Your happy replays stay only in this browser.
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Picture-supported sentence craft
Tap a picture piece to place it in your scene. Tap it again if you want to change your mind.
Your picture scene will appear here.
Practice pocket
Every answer is a chance to notice, listen, and try again. No clocks, scores, or grown-up check-ins.
For grown-ups
Rapid Reader is made for short, encouraging practice—not tests. Children can replay any game as often as they like.
Letter sounds · Rhyming
Start with bright sounds, pictures, and silly rhymes.
Spelling · Sight words
Build words fast and make common words feel familiar.
Comprehension · Main idea
Follow clues, notice details, and name the big message.