Printable reading rulers
Phonics · Tracking and losing placeKindergarten – Grade 3Free PDF
Free printable reading rulers in four sizes: cut out the strip and the window and slide it down the page so only one line shows. Helps children who skip lines.
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- 1A reading ruler shows one line at a time and hides the rest, so the eyes are not pulled to other lines.
- 2Choose the window size that matches the print in the book.
- 3Use it as long as it helps and let your child decide when to stop.
Words children read are printed in school print (Zaner-Bloser style), with the same simple a and g they learn to write. Print on US Letter or A4; the PDF has no ads and no website headers.
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The same letter shapes as this sheet, with instant feedback on every line, animations and stars. Children play, and learn the right formation.
