Decoding Reading Strategies Posters - Modern Jungle Earthy

Make decoding reading strategies clear and accessible, empowering students to become confident, independent readers with the Modern Jungle Earthy Decoding Reading Strategies Posters! These printable ELA anchor charts break down essential decoding strategies like chunking, stretching sounds, flipping vowels, and skipping words—giving students practical tools to tackle unfamiliar words while reading. By reinforcing phonics skills and problem-solving techniques, these posters help students improve fluency, comprehension, and overall reading success.

Perfect for English walls, bulletin boards, and literacy centers, these ready-to-use decoding strategy posters offer structured guidance that supports early readers as they develop foundational literacy skills. With warm, neutral tones, they create a calm, focused learning space that encourages engagement without visual overload.

Part of the Modern Jungle Earthy English Posters Bundle, they also pair seamlessly with the Modern Jungle Classroom Decor Bundle for a cohesive, beautifully organized classroom all year long.

What’s Included in Your Download:

• Printable PDF Version:
  • 23 Decoding Strategy Posters including, but not limited to:
    • Eagle Eye – Look for clues in the picture to help you work out the words.
    • Lips the Fish – Get your mouth ready to make the first sound of the word.
    • Chunky Monkey – Look for smaller words or some sounds you know within the word.
    • Skippy Frog – Skip the word you are unsure of and read on.
    • Stretchy Snake – Stretch out the word and listen to the sounds.
    • Flippy Dolphin – Try another vowel sound if it doesn’t sound right.
    • Tryin’ Lion – Try again and use another word that makes sense.
    • Slide Through the Word – Look through the whole word to make sure it is read correctly.
    • Use Expression – Change your voice when reading with different punctuation.
    • Make Sense? – Ask yourself, "Does that make sense?"
  • 2 Pre-Made Header Posters for organizing your bulletin board or reading wall
• Editable PowerPoint Templates:
  • Blank spare posters for customization, making it perfect for tailored lessons or bilingual classrooms

Why You’ll Love This Decoding Reading Strategies Poster Set:

• Supports Early Literacy – Reinforces decoding skills with easy-to-follow strategies.
• Versatile for Any Reading Lesson – Ideal for phonics instruction, guided reading, and independent practice.
• Earthy & Aesthetic – Warm, neutral tones create a calming and structured reading space.
• Perfect for Literacy Walls & Bulletin Boards – A set-and-forget reference for decoding strategies year-round.
• Editable & Customizable – PowerPoint templates allow for modifications or bilingual adaptations.

How to Use These in Your Classroom:

1. 1. Print and laminate – Keep them durable for long-term use.
   2. Display on English walls or bulletin boards – Ensure students have easy access to decoding strategies.
   3. Use during phonics and reading lessons – Reinforce decoding techniques while students read.
   4. Provide desk-sized versions – Print smaller copies for student reference during independent reading.
   5. Incorporate into small-group instruction – Guide students through decoding activities and phonics exercises.
   6. Customize with the editable templates – Add text, fonts, or bilingual content in PowerPoint for your specific teaching needs.

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