Runway Readers

A fashion-themed reading game where students answer literacy questions to unlock runway looks. Built for phonics, comprehension, and writing practice — perfect for centers, tutoring, and home.

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Runway Readers

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What do you want to learn?

Choose the runway season

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Phonics Skill
1 / 10

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Computer

Choose the runway winner

Pick your favorite unlocked look. Then we’ll see if the computer agrees 😏

Final Results

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Runway Readers!

A reading game with a fashion-show payoff. Students answer quick multiple-choice questions, then unlock a runway GIF/video and rate it with stars. It’s fast, motivating, and perfect for centers, tutoring, or whole-group “one more round!” energy.

Why teachers and students love it

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    Quick rounds, big motivation

    Students stay locked in because every correct answer moves them closer to the runway reveal and the star rating moment.

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    Real reading practice (without the groans)

    Questions can cover whatever you load in—short passages, vocabulary, skills practice, or simple comprehension checks—without changing the game flow.

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    Reward screen students actually care about

    The runway GIF/video is the “yes!” moment. Then students rate it with stars and compare their rating to the computer’s pick.

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    Flexible content

    Swap themes, question sets, and difficulty whenever you want. The game stays the same—only the learning content changes.

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    No-prep, browser-based

    Runs right in the browser on laptops/Chromebooks. Click play and you’re in—great for centers, tutoring, or quick practice.

How to play

  1. 1 Choose a set/level.
  2. 2 Students answer the questions on screen.
  3. 3 Correct answers unlock the runway reveal.
  4. 4 Students give a star rating for the runway media.
  5. 5 Compare the student rating to the computer’s rating and keep playing.

Who it’s for

Great for Grades 1–6 (and older intervention) in literacy centers, small groups, tutoring, test prep warm-ups, and at-home practice.

Skills covered

  • Reading comprehension
  • Vocabulary in context
  • Key details
  • Main idea / theme (set-dependent)
  • Inference (set-dependent)
  • Fluency + stamina through repeated quick rounds

Standards alignment

Aligns with Common Core Reading standards depending on the question set you choose:

  • RL / RI – Key ideas and details, craft and structure, and integration of knowledge and ideas (varies by grade).
  • L – Vocabulary acquisition and use (when sets include word meaning/context clues).