What This Screener Does
This is a quick 5-minute tool that helps you identify which of Ehri’s reading phases your student is in. By answering a short series of questions, you’ll get clear results with phase-specific recommendations and resources. This gives you a simple starting point for phonics instruction and ensures your teaching is aligned with where your students are in their reading development.
How To Use This App
- Click on Start Screener to begin.
- Answer each of the 7 questions.
- Get an overview of the student’s phase along with some tips and activity ideas.
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I’d love your feedback on this reading phase screener—what you love, what bugs you, and what you wish it could do next. Your notes help me fix issues and decide what to build first. It’s quick, and you can stay anonymous if you want.
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FAQs
- It looks squished. What can I do? This tool works best on a desktop, laptop, or tablet. Try a device with a larger screen.
- Can I print the results? Yes. Use your the export button at the bottom of the app.
- Do I need to log in? No account is required to use the tool on this page.
- My district blocks iframes. Use this on a device that is not logged into your school’s network.









