What is in the Shed?
Shad's shed is full of stuff—but what will he find when he starts to clean it out?
About this book
What is in the Shed? is an easy readers book for children ages 5 to 7. Shad's shed is full of stuff—but what will he find when he starts to clean it out? With help from Shep, this messy shed turns into a big surprise! This decodable is for beginner readers.
Book details
| Book type | Read Along Book – Narrated in a real human voice with word-by-word highlighting and static pictures. |
|---|---|
| Author | Smart Kidz Club |
| Ages | 5 to 7 years |
| Grade | Grade 1 |
| Reading level | Level 2, Easy Readers |
| Length | 17 pages, 210 words, 4 minutes |
| Categories | Decodables 1st Grade, Dialogic Reading, Story Time |
| Interactive features | No activity |
| Language | English |
Where you can read this book
Reading and Math app: Read it here in the Reading and Math app.
Get the Reading and Math AppRead Along App: Read along narration with word by word highlighting.
Get the Read Along AppThis edition has no quiz or activity.
Why read What is in the Shed? with your child
Decodable books like What is in the Shed? are built for early readers. Every word follows a pattern your child can sound out, so the reading feels like a win. Sit beside your child, let them read the words aloud, and help only when they get stuck. A few minutes a day is enough to build fluency and confidence, and to make reading feel good.
Talk about it together
- What did you learn about reading?
- Who would you tell about this book, and why?
- What would you do if you were in this story?
Inside the book
In What is in the Shed?, beginner readers practise sounding out words. Shad's shed is full of stuff—but what will he find when he starts to clean it out? With help from Shep, this messy shed turns into a big surprise! This decodable is for beginner readers. It uses one- and two-syllable words with digraph sh, patterns VC and CVC, blends, digraphs, and kindergarten and first-grade sight words only. The words follow simple patterns, so children can sound them out and read with confidence.
Children gain fluency and confidence by reading words they can decode. Let your child read the words aloud, and help only when they get stuck. Short, regular reading is what builds a strong reader.
From the book: “Shad went to his shed.”
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Frequently asked questions
What ages is this book for?
Ages 5 to 7 years, at Grade 1 and Level 2 (Easy Readers).
Is the book narrated?
Yes. It is a read along book, so a real human voice reads the story while words are highlighted one by one on screen.
Which apps carry this book?
Both the Reading and Math app and the Read Along App.
How long is the book?
17 pages, 210 words, 4 minutes
What phonics skills does this book practise?
Shad's shed is full of stuff—but what will he find when he starts to clean it out? With help from Shep, this messy shed turns into a big surprise! This decodable is for beginner readers. It uses one-
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