Diphthongs Decodable Stories

Help students apply advanced phonics skills in connected text with these Decodable Stories for Diphthongs. These passages provide repeated practice reading words with oi, oy, ou, and ow while building fluency and confidence.

What This Resource Is
This printable set includes 6 decodable stories that target diphthongs. Each story follows a consistent routine: high-frequency word review, decodable text, word hunt, and repeated reading.

Skills Covered
Students will practice:
• Decoding oi, oy, ou, and ow diphthongs
• Applying diphthongs in connected text
• Reviewing high-frequency words
• Building fluency through repeated reading

What’s Included
• 6 diphthong decodable stories
• Words to Know section
• Words to Find activity
• Repeated reading tracker

How to Use This Resource
1. Select the story for the diphthong pattern being taught.
2. Review Words to Know and read the passage.
3. Students locate diphthong words and record them.
4. Reread for fluency using the tracker.

Why Teachers and Homeschool Parents Love It
• Supports phonics transfer into real reading
• Predictable routine that builds student independence
• Easy prep for small groups, centers, and intervention
• Great practice for advanced vowel patterns

If you purchased Raising Little Readers® Volume 2 with the Bonus Printables Bundle add-on, you already own this resource.