Amplify the Reading Mentor™'s abilities with double-sided Activity Cards! These specially designed, colorful cards give students language-building activities they can perform with Reading Rods® and then self check with the Reading Mentor™. Activity Cards integrate listening, speaking, reading and writing. Students will practice key phonics skills, including short and long vowels, r-controlled vowels, consonant blends and digraphs, by building, segmenting and writing words. They will also learn advanced spelling patterns and the common speech sounds they represent. Each set includes 24 double-sided Activity Cards and one double-sided, teacher's instruction card. Aligned with Put Reading First and Title I of No Child Left Behind.