Unlock the fun of Learning with
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Decoding Practice, Oral Language & Vocabulary in one game!
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Effective in home, intervention, and classroom environments
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Perfect for literacy center games with partners
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Students with a variety of learning needs can play together!
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Quality social interactions - OFFLINE!
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Looks & feels like REAL playing cards
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Tried, tested, and true since 1998: Read Testimonials
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No prep needed - Ready to use right out of the box!
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Same instructions - Less interruptions!
25 different decks that go in order from simple to complex!
Crazy Shorts FOR STARTERS
phonics card games help children learning to read VERY BASIC short vowel spelling patterns (cvc, floss, -ck, digraphs, -ng/-nk) by playing crazy card games similar to Crazy 8s, only with words! Crazy card reading games build literacy skills by getting kids to:
1) Read the SPLASH sound;
2) Read the WORD.
3) Make up a CRAZY Sentence!
*Each deck contains 63 cards (52 word cards, 7 wild cards, and 4 miss your turn cards).
$39.99CAD +shipping
5 REAL decks of playing cards!
Ideal for Pre-K - Grade 2 or any beginning reader
SAVE 25% when you buy both STARTERS and BLENDS sets
The Original Crazy Shorts phonics card games are perfect for multi-level play. Words contain different difficulty levels that cater to varied literacy skills. Yet all reading levels can read the words by reading the 'splash' sound first, then sounding out the word, and then making up a CRAZY sentence to build oral language, get them belly-laughing, and having fun - OFFLINE!
Each deck contains 63 cards (52 word cards, 7 wild cards, and 4 miss your turn cards).
$39.99CAD +shipping
5 REAL decks of playing cards!
Ideal for K-Grade 3 or any beginning reader!
The Original Crazy Longs phonics card games focus on all of the ways that you can spell the long vowel sounds. One deck per vowel. This set is the well-loved Marnie Ginsberg's (Reading Simplified) favourite game to teach the long vowels!
Each deck contains 63 cards (52 word cards, 7 wild cards, and 4 miss your turn cards).
$39.99CAD +shipping
5 REAL decks of playing cards!
Ideal for Grade 1-5, or any beginning reader
Crazy Shorts WITH BLENDS
phonics card games build literacy skills by helping children learn to read short vowel spelling patterns that contain INITIAL and END blends (ccvc & cvcc words). Crazy card games with blends are the BEST decks for reinforcing short vowels and reducing confusions.
1) Screen-Free game!
2) Builds oral language AND phonics skills!
3) Inclusive! Designed for all beginning readers, especially those with dyslexia - and even adult learners!
*Each deck contains 63 cards (52 word cards, 7 wild cards, and 4 miss your turn cards).
$39.99CAD +shipping
5 REAL decks of playing cards!
Ideal for Pre-K - Grade 2 or any beginning reader
The Original Crazy Mores phonics card games go even further by teaching all of the other spelling patterns in English. Same game - same fun! Science of Reading games that they can play with their siblings, friends, or peers at school! Same durable, easy to play games - affordable, inclusive, portable, and screen free! Crazy Mores reading games contain ways to spell the sound /oo/ & /er/, and more!. Each deck contains 63 cards (52 word cards, 7 wild cards, 4 miss your turn)
$39.99CAD +shipping
5 REAL decks of playing cards!
Ideal for Grade 1-5, or any beginning reader.
Crazy Cards may also be downloaded to print, cut, and play!
Reg. $9.99CAD/Set of 5 E-Decks SALE! $7.99CAD
(each deck contains 7 double-sided colour pages, however you may just print on one side to save ink ;)
Founder of Sound Readers Crazy Cards, Martha Kovack, MEd,. talking with founder of Reading Simplified, Dr. Marnie Ginsberg, about the card games and their instructional power.
FOUR easy Steps for using Crazy Cards as part of your foundational word reading program.
