Bossy R Decodable Reader | The Storm on Cedar Trail

Help students practice tricky Bossy R sounds with this engaging, low-prep decodable reader! The Storm on Cedar Trail is a printable phonics story designed to reinforce the sounds ar, or, er, ir, and ur through meaningful reading practice and simple text structure.

Perfect for:

• Phonics intervention
• Small groups
• Reading centers
• SPED support
• RTI instruction
• Homeschool lessons
• Early readers needing extra decoding practice

Students follow Mark, Fern, and Rusty the dog on a short forest hike when a storm suddenly rolls in. This nature-themed story keeps readers engaged while targeting important Bossy R patterns.

Included

✔ 1 printable decodable reading page
✔ Bossy R phonics focus banner
✔ Black-and-white printer-friendly design
✔ Nature-themed illustration
✔ Easy-to-read formatting for young learners
✔ PDF printable format

Phonics Skills Covered

• AR as in dark, barn, bark
• OR as in storm, forest
• ER as in fern, herd
• IR as in first, dirt
• UR as in burn, turn

Grade Levels

Grades 1–3
SPED • Intervention • ELL • Homeschool

File Type

PDF Printable
8.5 x 11 inches