Actual sample page ↗Language / first reading
A reader is beginning to blend.
Look inside controlled-text stories and find the phonics set that fits the work in front of you.
Open the reading collection →Montessori Makers Learning
Big ideas.
Small hands.
Real possibilities.
Books, materials, and practical tools for the work of growing minds. Rooted in Montessori. Made for the children in front of you.
The reading collection96 books / 8 sets
Stories worth learning to read.
96 books. Eight phonics stages. A world of belonging.
Start with the work in front of you
What is happening in your classroom?
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Actual sample page ↗Observation / adult practice
It is time to look at the environment.
Start with evidence, compare observations, and turn one finding into a practical next step.
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Actual sample page ↗Elementary / inquiry
A big question needs room to grow.
Give an elementary investigation a starting point, then follow the questions children bring to it.
Explore a research folder →Decodable Books
96 books. Built for the way Montessori teaches reading.
Eight sets covering every phonics stage from CVC words through advanced patterns. Bead color-coded and justice-centered. Sold by set or as the full series.
96 books · 8 sets · Ships in 5 to 7 business days
Shop the series$79per set, starting price
Open a book
See what the child sees.
Set 1 · CVC words
The Hen is Set
Short sentences and familiar classroom scenes. See the photographs, illustrations, type size, and amount of text a beginning reader encounters.
Notice the choices
- Short lines keep the amount of text visible at a glance.
- Classroom scenes give the story a familiar setting.
Actual interior pages 1–2 from the sample edition. Select a page to open a larger view.
Field Guide
For the guide in the classroom.
516 lesson walkthroughs. In-the-moment crisis support. Strategies for neurodivergent learners. Structured reflection with embedded coaching. Everything a practitioner reaches for, finally in one place.
For Primary and Elementary guides · From $16/month
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516lesson walkthroughs
Reading Assessment Hub
Track phonics mastery the way Montessori teaches it.
Six license tiers from a single teacher to a 500+ student campus. Free trial up to 10 students, no credit card required. Built around the sequence, not around a standardized test.
Free trial available · From $99/year
See pricingExample phonics progression
CVC Words100%
Digraphs85%
Blends70%
Long Vowels45%
R-Controlled20%
6assessment tiers
Choose the tool for the question
Materials, reading records, or a broader check?
These offerings do different jobs. Start with what you need to understand.
Decodable books
Physical reading materials organized by phonics stage. Choose a set that matches the sounds and patterns children have been introduced to.
Explore the books →Reading Assessment Hub
A focused tool for tracking phonics and reading progress. Explore it when your immediate question is where a reader is in the sequence.
Explore the Reading Assessment Hub →MMAS
Montessori Makers Assessment System. Explore sample tasks across learning areas and guide-reviewed evidence in a supervised beta.
See MMAS and its current scope →Need the school’s shared records, lesson tracking, and family communication? Explore MMAP, the school operations platform →
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