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Phonics practiceUFLI Foundations

Phonics practice aligned to
UFLI Foundations.

148 phonics encoding activities aligned to UFLI Foundations's scope and sequence.

148
Phonics lessons
K-2
Grade coverage
100%
UFLI-aligned
About the phonics scope

UFLI Foundations's phonics scope, in brief.

UFLI Foundations is a widely adopted phonics scope and sequence used across K-5 classrooms. It moves students from letter-sound correspondences and CVC blending into digraphs, blends, vowel teams, and r-controlled vowels — building toward multisyllabic decoding.

UFLI Foundations's phonics direct instruction is rigorous. But most teachers flag the same gap: not enough time for every student to actually practice the pattern after the lesson. The new sound gets taught; the day runs short on application reps.

Curipod fills that gap — every student writes words with the target sound, gets instant feedback, and the teacher sees who got it before moving on.

The UFLI Foundations lesson is great. I just can't get every kid enough turns to actually spell with the pattern.
How Curipod fits

Whole-class phonics practice, dropped into your UFLI Foundations lesson.

Rigorous, engaging practice, together. Aligned to the science of reading, and complementing — not replacing — UFLI Foundations's direct instruction.

1

Hear the sound

Teacher introduces the target grapheme from the UFLI Foundations lesson. Students listen and identify.

2

Spell & get feedback

Every student writes words with the target sound. Each one gets instant feedback and a score.

3

Read aloud

Students share their words with a partner or the whole class.

4

Learn & try again

Teacher sees who got it. Students hear new words from peers — then try again.

Aligned to the science of reading

Every UFLI Foundations-mapped activity is built on the encoding research: students segment, choose graphemes, write, and read — hitting every step the science says builds durable phonics knowledge.

Fits right after UFLI Foundations's direct instruction

Drops in after the teacher introduces the new pattern. Functions as the productive application step UFLI Foundations's pacing doesn't always allow for.

Browse lessons

Phonics practice for every UFLI Foundations lesson.

Filter by grade. Click any lesson to open the activity in Curipod.

Kindergarten · Lesson A
Letter A
Target sound: Letter A
catbatsatmanpan
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson B
Letter B
Target sound: Letter B
batbedbigbugbox
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson C
Letter C
Target sound: Letter C
catcupcabcotcob
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson D
Letter D
Target sound: Letter D
dogdotdipdugdad
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson E
Letter E
Target sound: Letter E
bedredhenpenleg
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson F
Letter F
Target sound: Letter F
fanfunfitfoxfig
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson G
Letter G
Target sound: Letter G
gotgapgumgutgas
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson H
Letter H
Target sound: Letter H
hathophithenhug
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson I
Letter I
Target sound: Letter I
bigpinsitwinrip
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson J
Letter J
Target sound: Letter J
jamjetjobjogjug
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 1
a /ă/
Target sound: a /ă/
catbatsatmanpan
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 2
m /m/
Target sound: m /m/
manmommatmapmet
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 3
s /s/
Target sound: s /s/
sitsunsadsipsat
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 4
t /t/
Target sound: t /t/
toptaptentintug
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 5
VC & CVC Words
Target sound: VC & CVC Words
catsittopredbug
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 6
p /p/
Target sound: p /p/
penpinpuppotpan
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 7
f /f/
Target sound: f /f/
fanfunfitfoxfig
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 8
i /ĭ/
Target sound: i /ĭ/
bigpinsitwinrip
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 9
n /n/
Target sound: n /n/
netnutnapnodnip
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 10
CVC Practice (a, i)
Target sound: CVC Practice (a, i)
catsittopredbug
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 11
Nasalized a (an, am)
Target sound: Nasalized a (an, am)
anthandsandplanstamp
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 12
o /ŏ/
Target sound: o /ŏ/
toppotmomhotlot
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 13
d /d/
Target sound: d /d/
dogdotdipdugdad
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 14
c /k/
Target sound: c /k/
catcupcabcotcob
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 15
u /ŭ/
Target sound: u /ŭ/
cupsunbugmudnut
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 16
g /g/
Target sound: g /g/
gotgapgumgutgas
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 17
b /b/
Target sound: b /b/
batbedbigbugbox
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 18
e /ĕ/
Target sound: e /ĕ/
bedredhenpenleg
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 19
Short Vowel Review
Target sound: Short Vowel Review
catsittopredbug
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 20
-s /s/ (plural)
Target sound: -s /s/ (plural)
catsdogshatsmapspens
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 21
-s /z/ (plural)
Target sound: -s /z/ (plural)
catsdogshatsmapspens
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 22
k /k/
Target sound: k /k/
catcupcabcotcob
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 23
h /h/
Target sound: h /h/
hathophithenhug
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 24
r /r/ Part 1
Target sound: r /r/ Part 1
ratrunredriprot
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 25
r /r/ Part 2
Target sound: r /r/ Part 2
ratrunredriprot
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 26
l /l/ Part 1
Target sound: l /l/ Part 1
laploglidlotlip
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 27
l /l/ Part 2
Target sound: l /l/ Part 2
laploglidlotlip
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 28
w /w/
Target sound: w /w/
winwetwebwigwag
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 29
j /j/
Target sound: j /j/
jamjetjobjogjug
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 30
y /y/
Target sound: y /y/
yesyetyumyapyak
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 31
x /ks/
Target sound: x /ks/
boxfixfoxmixsix
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 32
qu /kw/
Target sound: qu /kw/
quitquizquickquackqueen
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 33
v /v/
Target sound: v /v/
vanvetvatvowvest
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 34
z /z/
Target sound: z /z/
zipzapzenzoozoom
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 35a
Short A Review
Target sound: Short A Review
catbatsatmanpan
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 35b
Nasalized A Review (an, am)
Target sound: Nasalized A Review (an, am)
anthandsandplanstamp
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 35c
Short A Advanced Review
Target sound: Short A Advanced Review
catbatsatmanpan
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 36a
Short I Review
Target sound: Short I Review
bigpinsitwinrip
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 36b
Short I Advanced Review
Target sound: Short I Advanced Review
bigpinsitwinrip
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 37a
Short O Review
Target sound: Short O Review
toppotmomhotlot
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 37b
Short O Advanced Review
Target sound: Short O Advanced Review
toppotmomhotlot
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 38a
Short A, I, O Review
Target sound: Short A, I, O Review
catbatsatmanpan
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 38b
Short A, I, O Advanced Review
Target sound: Short A, I, O Advanced Review
catbatsatmanpan
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 39a
Short U Review
Target sound: Short U Review
cupsunbugmudnut
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 39b
Short U Advanced Review
Target sound: Short U Advanced Review
cupsunbugmudnut
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 40a
Short E Review
Target sound: Short E Review
bedredhenpenleg
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 40b
Short E Advanced Review
Target sound: Short E Advanced Review
bedredhenpenleg
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 41a
Short Vowel Review (all)
Target sound: Short Vowel Review (all)
catsittopredbug
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 41b
Short Vowel Review (all)
Target sound: Short Vowel Review (all)
catsittopredbug
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 41c
Short Vowel Review (all)
Target sound: Short Vowel Review (all)
catsittopredbug
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 42
FLSZ Spelling Rule
Target sound: FLSZ Spelling Rule
bellmillpuffhissbuzz
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 43
-all, -oll, -ull
Target sound: -all, -oll, -ull
ballcallrolldollbull
KindergartenOpen activity →
Kindergarten · Lesson 44
ck /k/
Target sound: ck /k/
catcupcabcotcob
KindergartenOpen activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 45
sh /sh/
Target sound: sh /sh/
shipshopfishcashrash
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 46
th /th/ (voiced)
Target sound: th /th/ (voiced)
thisthatthemthinwith
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 47
th /th/ (unvoiced)
Target sound: th /th/ (unvoiced)
thisthatthemthinwith
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 48
ch /ch/
Target sound: ch /ch/
chipchinchoprichmuch
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 49
Digraphs Review 1
Target sound: Digraphs Review 1
catsittopredbug
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 50
wh /w/, ph /f/
Target sound: wh /w/, ph /f/
winwetwebwigwag
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 51
ng /ŋ/
Target sound: ng /ŋ/
ringkingsonglongsing
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 52
nk /ŋk/
Target sound: nk /ŋk/
pinksinkbankthinkdrink
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 53
Digraphs Review 2
Target sound: Digraphs Review 2
catsittopredbug
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 54
a_e /ā/
Target sound: a_e /ā/
cakegatenametapeplate
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 55
i_e /ī/
Target sound: i_e /ī/
liketimeridesidefive
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 56
o_e /ō/
Target sound: o_e /ō/
homeropenotestonephone
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 57
VCe Review 1; e_e /ē/
Target sound: VCe Review 1; e_e /ē/
caketimehomecubefive
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 58
u_e /yū/
Target sound: u_e /yū/
cutecubemuleusefuse
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 59
VCe Review 2
Target sound: VCe Review 2
caketimehomecubefive
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 60
_ce /s/
Target sound: _ce /s/
sitsunsadsipsat
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 61
_ge /j/
Target sound: _ge /j/
jamjetjobjogjug
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 62
VCe Review 3; Exceptions
Target sound: VCe Review 3; Exceptions
caketimehomecubefive
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 63
-es
Target sound: -es
boxesfoxesdisheswishesclasses
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 64
-ed
Target sound: -ed
walkedjumpedhelpedrestedwanted
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 65
-ing
Target sound: -ing
runningjumpingreadingsittingplaying
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 66
Syllables
Target sound: Syllables
picnicrabbitsunsetnapkinmagnet
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 67a
Compound Words
Target sound: Compound Words
sunsetbackpackcupcakebedtimepopcorn
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 67b
Closed/Closed
Target sound: Closed/Closed
robottigerhappymagnetpaper
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 68
Open and Closed
Target sound: Open and Closed
robottigerhappymagnetpaper
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 69
tch /ch/
Target sound: tch /ch/
chipchinchoprichmuch
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 70
dge /j/
Target sound: dge /j/
jamjetjobjogjug
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 71
tch, dge Review
Target sound: tch, dge Review
catchbadgewitchfudgepitch
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 72
Long VCC: -ild, -old, -ind, -olt, -ost
Target sound: Long VCC: -ild, -old, -ind, -olt, -ost
wildcoldfindmostbolt
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 73
y /ī/
Target sound: y /ī/
flymycrywhytry
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 74
y /ē/
Target sound: y /ē/
happybabyluckyfunnylady
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 75
-le
Target sound: -le
appletablelittlepuddlemiddle
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 76
Ending Patterns Review
Target sound: Ending Patterns Review
catchbadgeapplewildcold
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 77
ar /ar/
Target sound: ar /ar/
carfarbarkdarkstart
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 78
or /or/, ore /or/
Target sound: or /or/, ore /or/
forforkcornshortsport
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 79
ar, or, ore Review
Target sound: ar, or, ore Review
carforkmorecornbefore
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 80
er /er/
Target sound: er /er/
herovermothersisterwater
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 81
ir /er/, ur /er/
Target sound: ir /er/, ur /er/
herovermothersisterwater
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 82
Spelling /er/: er, ir, ur, w + or
Target sound: Spelling /er/: er, ir, ur, w
catsittopredbug
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 83
R-Controlled Vowels Review
Target sound: R-Controlled Vowels Review
carherbirdforkturn
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 84
ai /ā/, ay /ā/
Target sound: ai /ā/, ay /ā/
cakegatenametapeplate
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 85
ee /ē/, ea /ē/, ey /ē/
Target sound: ee /ē/, ea /ē/, ey /ē/
treebeeseefreefeet
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 86
oa /ō/, ow /ō/, oe /ō/
Target sound: oa /ō/, ow /ō/, oe /ō/
homeropenotestonephone
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 87
ie /ī/, igh /ī/
Target sound: ie /ī/, igh /ī/
liketimeridesidefive
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 88
Vowel Teams Review 1
Target sound: Vowel Teams Review 1
rainseeboatplaytree
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 89
u /oo/, oo /oo/
Target sound: u /oo/, oo /oo/
moonsoonfoodpoolbook
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 90
oo /ū/
Target sound: oo /ū/
flutetuberudeJunerule
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 91
ew /ū/, ui /ū/, ue /ū/
Target sound: ew /ū/, ui /ū/, ue /ū/
flutetuberudeJunerule
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 92
Vowel Teams Review 2
Target sound: Vowel Teams Review 2
rainseeboatplaytree
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 93
au /aw/, aw /aw/, augh /aw/
Target sound: au /aw/, aw /aw/, augh /aw/
sawpawjawdrawlawn
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 94
ea /ĕ/, a /ŏ/
Target sound: ea /ĕ/, a /ŏ/
bedredhenpenleg
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 95
oi /oi/, oy /oi/
Target sound: oi /oi/, oy /oi/
coinboiloilsoilpoint
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 96
ou /ow/, ow /ow/
Target sound: ou /ow/, ow /ow/
cowhownowdowntown
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 97
Vowel Teams and Diphthongs Review
Target sound: Vowel Teams and Diphthongs Review
boycoincowouttoy
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 1 · Lesson 98
kn /n/, wr /r/, mb /m/
Target sound: kn /n/, wr /r/, mb /m/
netnutnapnodnip
Grade 1Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 99
Suffixes; -s/-es
Target sound: Suffixes; -s/-es
catsdogshatsmapspens
Grade 2Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 100
-er, -est
Target sound: -er, -est
fastesttallestsmallestbiggesthighest
Grade 2Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 101
-ly
Target sound: -ly
quicklyslowlyhappilysoftlykindly
Grade 2Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 102
-less, -ful
Target sound: -less, -ful
hopelesscarelessrestlessuselessfearless
Grade 2Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 103
Prefixes; un-
Target sound: Prefixes; un-
unhappyunfairunkindunlockundo
Grade 2Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 104
pre-, re-
Target sound: pre-, re-
previewprepaypretestpreheatpregame
Grade 2Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 105
dis-
Target sound: dis-
dislikedisagreedisappeardisorderdiscount
Grade 2Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 106
Affixes Review
Target sound: Affixes Review
unhappyreplayjumpinghelpfulquickly
Grade 2Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 107
Doubling Rule: -ed, -ing
Target sound: Doubling Rule: -ed, -ing
runningsittinghoppedplannedbigger
Grade 2Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 108
Doubling Rule: -er, -est
Target sound: Doubling Rule: -er, -est
runningsittinghoppedplannedbigger
Grade 2Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 109
Drop E Rule
Target sound: Drop E Rule
bakingridinghopingslidingsmiling
Grade 2Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 110
Y to I Rule
Target sound: Y to I Rule
babiescriedhappiestrepliedtried
Grade 2Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 111
ar /er/, or /er/
Target sound: ar /er/, or /er/
herovermothersisterwater
Grade 2Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 112
air /air/, are /air/, ear /air/
Target sound: air /air/, are /air/, ear /air/
airhairchairpairfair
Grade 2Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 113
ear /ear/
Target sound: ear /ear/
earhearnearyearclear
Grade 2Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 114
ei /ā/, eigh /ā/, ey /ā/, ea /ā/, aigh /ā/
Target sound: ei /ā/, eigh /ā/, ey /ā/, ea /ā/, aigh /ā/
cakegatenametapeplate
Grade 2Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 115
ew /yū/, eu /yū/, ue /yū/, ou /ū/
Target sound: ew /yū/, eu /yū/, ue /yū/, ou /ū/
cutecubemuleusefuse
Grade 2Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 116
ough /aw/, ough /ō/
Target sound: ough /aw/, ough /ō/
coughroughtoughthoughthrough
Grade 2Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 117
Signal Vowels: c /s/, g /j/
Target sound: Signal Vowels: c /s/, g /j/
citycentfacericecircle
Grade 2Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 118
ch /sh/, ch /k/, gn /n/, gh /g/, silent t
Target sound: ch /sh/, ch /k/, gn /n/, gh /g/, silent t
shipshopfishcashrash
Grade 2Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 119
-sion, -tion
Target sound: -sion, -tion
visionmissionsessionmansiontension
Grade 2Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 120
-ture
Target sound: -ture
naturepicturefuturemixturecapture
Grade 2Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 121
-er, -or, -ist
Target sound: -er, -or, -ist
actordoctoreditorvisitorsailor
Grade 2Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 122
-ish
Target sound: -ish
fishwishdishselfishfoolish
Grade 2Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 123
-y
Target sound: -y
happyluckysunnyfunnypuppy
Grade 2Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 124
-ness
Target sound: -ness
kindnessdarknesssadnesssicknessfitness
Grade 2Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 125
-ment
Target sound: -ment
paymentmovementmomentbasementshipment
Grade 2Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 126
-able, -ible
Target sound: -able, -ible
readablelovableusablebreakableenjoyable
Grade 2Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 127
bi-, tri-, uni-
Target sound: bi-, tri-, uni-
bikebicyclebiweeklybilingualbinocular
Grade 2Open activity →
Grade 2 · Lesson 128
Affixes Review 2
Target sound: Affixes Review 2
unhappyreplayjumpinghelpfulquickly
Grade 2Open activity →

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Common questions

About Curipod phonics and UFLI Foundations.

No. Curipod complements UFLI Foundations's phonics block — it's the practice layer that drops in after the direct instruction. Teachers keep teaching the UFLI Foundations lesson exactly as written; Curipod gives every student a turn to apply what was just taught.