Bruce Murray, College of Education
The Reading Genie
Research-Based Lessons Designed by Preservice Teachers
Auburn University
Spring 2022
Amanda Weisman, Growl with the Dinosaurs, Rrrrrrr!
Rilee Blair, Spraying Silly String with S
Tyler Jaynes, Pop the Popcorn with P
Vera Havard, Hiss with S
Anna Grace Wilson, Bouncing Balls with Bruce
Brandy Samuel, Singing with L
Chappell Shiflett, Bounce the Basketball with B
Madison Horne, Cook Bacon with S
Presley Bracke, Popping Popcorn with Polly!
Katie Fillingim, Kick like Kangaroo with K
Anna Cooley, P is ImPortant
Camryn Arrington, Sausage Sizzling on the Stove with S
Sarah Bianco, Bounce the Basketball for B
Katie Poole, Bouncing a Basketball with Letter B!
Anna Marie Lyles, Eat your Muffin with M
Kayla McCary, Zipping with Zappy the Zebra
Madison Tyree, Tick, Tock, Tick, Tock with T
Catherine Curran, Blowing Bubbles with B!
Gentry Jarrell, Bounce the Ball with B
Lauren Dallas, Kick with K
Katie Wallis, Learning H with the Huffing Hippo
Katie Beth Wakefield, Tick Tock with T
Virginia Williams, The Laughing Hyena says “Ha Ha Ha!”
Grace Anne Erwin, Mom Makes Muffins with M
Lauren Meyer, M is for Mittens
CallieBeth Stankunas, Pop the Bubblegum with P
Addy Henderson, Slithering Like a Snake
Ashley Pankey, Work Your Wand with W!
Lauren Bell, Tick Tick Tock with the Letter T
Catherine Ahia, Feeling Hot with H
Emily Bauman, Popcorn Popping P‘s
Lara Hejazen, Bang the Bongos with B
Kelsey Darwin, Gobble Food with G
Hanna Cate Armstrong, Hopscotch With H
Mackenzie Henry, Pop the Popcorn with P
Adrianne Smith, Beat the Big Drum with B
Jack Coffey, Bouncing a Ball with B!
Jordyn Butts, Popping Popcorn with Letter P
Amber Parr, Miss Mary Marshall and the Marvelous M
Katie Watson, Slippery Slimy Snake
Lauren Harris, Princess Penelope Loves Popped Popcorn
Anna Leigh McGraw, Bouncing with the Letter B
Skylar Jenkins, Sally’s Stylish Hairspray Says /S/
Audrye Carpenter Picking Peppers with P
Rebecca McGinnis, Be a Bee and Buzz with Z
Mia McInvale, Cooking Up a Storm with The Letter M!
Julia Thomas King, Pass the Popcorn Please!
Franny O’Gwynn, Make Muffins with Me
Maggie Williford, Sally Saw the Sunshine
Charlotte Youmans, Run on the Racetrack with B
Tyler Jaynes, “Uhhh, I Don’t Know”
Brandy Samuel, Ants Love Apples
Katie Poole, (B)aaaa Goes the Sheep!
Katie Fillingim, i… That Thing is Icky Sticky
Madison Tyree, Sticky Icky Sticky
Catherine Curran, UMM, I don’t know!
Katie Beth Wakefield, Uhhh…Uhhh…
Katie Wallis, Otter on Ice Says ‘Ahhhh’
Amanda Weisman, Screaming Aaaaa at the Zombies
Presley Bracke, Crying Baby Says Aaaa!
Rilee Blair, Uhhhh, What’s Going On?
Addy Henderson, What Sound does the Squeaky Door Handle Make?
Ashley Pankey, Waaaaaa Goes the Baby!
Emily Bauman, Icky, Icky, Sticky Short i
Vera Havard, The Crying Baby a, a, a!
Hanna Cate Armstrong, “Aaa” Cries the Sad Baby
Katie Watson, Uhhh, What’s up Doc?
Lauren Harris, The Laughing Lamb Says “aaaa”
Skylar Jenkins, Itchy, Itchy Mittens
Audrye Carpenter Icky! Sticky!
Julia Thomas King, Aaaa, I Am Scared
Madison Horne, Race For Cake
Sarah Bianco, Let’s Bake a Cake!
Camryn Arrington, Blow on the Marshmallow
Anna Grace Wilson, Mr. Ape say “/A/, /A/, /A/” (a_e = /A/)
Anna Marie Lyles, I Will Do It
Kayla McCary, Hit the Woah with O!
Gentry Jarrell, I Think So!
Lauren Dallas, I See a Bee
Virginia Williams, Take a Cupcake with /A/
Chappell Shiflett, Let’s Make a Cake with Blake
Lauren Bell, Sheep that Need Sleep
Grace Anne Erwin, Let’s Go to the Lake
CallieBeth Stankunas, Nice Mice Like Rice
Lauren Meyer, /E/ is for whEE!
Anna Cooley, Long E with Double e
Catherine Ahia, Oooh! Shiny!
Kelsey Darwin, Learning A with Ayyy
Lara Hejazen, Sneak Around the Room
Mackenzie Henry, Make a Cake with Jake!
Adrianne Smith, The Seal Say E! E! E!
Jack Coffey, Ride a Bike With Mike!
Jordyn Butts, Let’s Skate with Mae Mae
Amber Parr, Moose, Goose, Loose!
Rebecca McGinnis, Beep Beep! Watch Out It’s E!
Anna Leigh McGraw, Eeeek! It’s Creepy E!
Mia McInvale, EEEAAA, We’re Best friends!
Franny O’Gwynn, Let’s Bake a Cake
Maggie Williford, There’s A Snake in the Lake!
Charlotte Youmans, Opening the Door with /E/
Tyler Jaynes, Wriggling into Fluency
Madison Horne, Rats Racing for Fluency
Sarah Bianco, Fluency While the Bear Snores On
Katie Poole, Feeding on Fluency!
Brandy Samuel, If You Give a Reader Fluency
Camryn Arrington, Caterpillars Crawling to Fluency
Anna Grace Wilson, The Very Hungry Reader
Anna Marie Lyles, Sliding into Fluency
Katie Fillingim, Let’s Get Fancy and Fluent with Fancy Nancy
Madison Tyree, Swimming Fast into Fluency
Catherine Curran, Flying into Reading Fluency
Katie Beth Wakefield, Thanking into Fluency
Kayla McCary, Flourishing in Fluency
Gentry Jarrell, Fabulous Fluency
Lauren Dallas, Flying for Fluency
Virginia Williams, Worry-Free Fluency
Katie Wallis, The Moose Craves Fluency
Amanda Weisman, Bouncing into Reading Fluency
Chappell Shiflett, Playing Ball for Fluency with Amelia Bedelia
Presley Bracke, Pete the Cat and His Four Fluent but Groovy Buttons!
Rilee Blair, Partying through Fluency with Junie B. Jones
Lauren Bell, Bear With Me, You Are Becoming An Independent Reader
Grace Anne Erwin, If you Give a Mouse Fluency
CallieBeth Stankunas, The Sweet Treat of Fluency
Lauren Meyer, Reading Fluently with Grumpy Monkey
Addy Henderson, All Aboard the Fluency Train!
Anna Cooley, Zooming for Fluency
Ashley Pankey, Fluency is the Jam
Emily Bauman, Groovy Fluency with Pete the Cat
Catherine Ahia, Every Cowgirl Loves a Fluency Rodeo
Vera Havard, Fishing For Fluency
Kelsey Darwin, Walking into Fluency
Lara Hejazen, Digging Our Way Through Fluency
Hanna Cate Armstrong, Froggy Flops Into Fluency
Mackenzie Henry, Scurrying Into Fluency!
Adrianne Smith, Sailing to Fluency Success
Jack Coffey, Sailing Into Fluency!
Jordyn Butts, Wild About Fluency
Amber Parr, Fluency with Frog and Toad
Katie Watson, Move Forward for Fluency
Lauren Harris, Jumping to Literacy with Junie B. Jones
Rebecca McGinnis, Becoming Fluent with Pete the Cat
Anna Leigh McGraw, Froggy Learns Fluency
Skylar Jenkins, Fancy Fluency
Audrye Carpenter, Fluency Can be Fun with Junior B!
Mia McInvale, Don’t Let the Pigeon Forget About Fluency
Julia Thomas King, Moooing into Fluency
Franny O’Gwynn, Fishing for Fluency with Rainbow Fish
Maggie Williford, Flying into Fluency!
Charlotte Youmans, Partying into Fluency
Madison Tyree, Summarizing with Spotted Salamanders
Katie Beth Wakefield, Swimming into Summarization
Sarah Bianco, Speeding into Summarization with Cheetahs
Anna Grace Wilson, The Summarizing Sharks
Kayla McCary, It’s Sweet to Summarize!
Katie Fillingim, Great Summarizing with a Great White Shark
Gentry Jarrell, Roaring into Summarization
Katie Poole, Summarizing with Sea Turtles!
Lauren Dallas, Summarization with an Electric Eel
Camryn Arrington, Summarizing with Space Shuttles
Madison Horne, Sailing into Summarization
Anna Marie Lyles, Orbiting into Summarization
Virginia Williams, Summarizing in Space
Chappell Shiflett, Reading into Summarization with Sharks
Katie Wallis, Pouncing on Summarization
Amanda Weisman, Leaping into Summarization
Presley Bracke, Summarizing with Sea Turtles!
Rilee Blair, Shuttle Summarization to Space!
Lauren Bell, Summarizing with Stripes
Grace Anne Erwin, Swimming into Summerization
CallieBeth Stankunas, Roaring and Summarizing with Lions
Lauren Meyer, Swimming into Summarization
Addy Henderson, Summarizing with Sean the Seal
Anna Cooley, Swinging into Summarization
Tyler Jaynes, Swimming into Summarization
Emily Bauman, Bee-utiful Summarization
Catherine Ahia, Racing Into Summarization
Vera Havard, Summarization of the Solar System
Kelsey Darwin, Swinging into Summarization
Lara Hejazen, Hopping into Summarization
Catherine Curran, Swimming Into Summarization
Hanna Cate Armstrong, Summarizing with Sea Turtles
Mackenzie Henry, Stomping Into Summarization
Adrianne Smith, Let’s Make a Summary Salad
Jack Coffey, Getting Healthy With Summarization!
Brandy Samuel, Hopping into Summarization
Jordyn Butts, Summarizing in the Sea
Amber Parr, Storming Through Summarization
Katie Watson, Swimming into Summarization
Lauren Harris, Slithering to Summarization
Rebecca McGinnis, Swim to Summarization
Anna Leigh McGraw, Soaring into Summarization
Skylar Jenkins, Summarization Under the Sea
Audrye Carpenter Swimming into Summarization
Mia McInvale, Discovering Life on Mars through Summarization!
Franny O’Gwynn, Diving With Dolphins into Summarization
Maggie Williford, Swinging Into Summer with Summarization
Charlotte Youmans, Swimming into Summarization!
Ashley Pankey, The More You Know, The More You Grow
Last modified: May 4, 2022