Turn any reading skill into a high-energy car race! Students listen to an audio prompt and tap the correct answer to move their race car forward. Use Turbo Reading Speedway for phonics, word reading, or vocabulary practice as you add new tracks and skills over time.
Pick the phonics skill you want to race with, or use the search box to quickly find it.
Perfect for early readers building decoding and fluency.
How fast do you want this race to feel?
Tune your car in the garage, then take it to the track.
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Listen to the word and choose the matching written word.
A quick, standards-aligned reading race game for Grades K–2 (extension to 3+). Students listen to an audio prompt, choose the correct answer, and watch their race car zoom ahead of three computer drivers. Use any word list or skill set you load into the game—CVC words, digraphs, vowel teams, multisyllabic words, sight words, vocabulary, and more.
Short, snappy rounds with car animation and instant feedback keep every learner in the race—no matter which phonics or vocabulary track you choose.
Students listen to each prompt and match it to print, strengthening sound–symbol connections and phonemic awareness while they play.
Players race three computer drivers. Correct answers move their car forward; missed answers leave them behind.
Easy, Medium, and Hard speeds let you slow the race for emerging readers and speed it up for confident ones.
Runs in any modern browser on Chromebooks, iPads, laptops, and desktops—just click, pick a track, and play.
Perfect for K–2 whole-group warm-ups, literacy centers, small-group intervention (RTI/MTSS), tutoring, and home practice. Also works as a fun, low-stress review activity for early Grade 3+ readers who need extra decoding, word reading, or fluency practice.
Common Core ELA Foundational Skills (specific standards depend on which skills you load into the game), such as:
Yes—this core version is free to play on ABZ Learning. Just share the link with students and they’re ready to race.
Easy, Medium, and Hard control how quickly the computer cars move. On higher speeds, students need quicker and more automatic decoding to stay ahead.
Definitely. Turbo Reading Speedway runs in any modern browser on iPad, Chromebook, Mac, and Windows devices.
Yes—short rounds, focused skill tracks, and audio prompts make it ideal for small-group phonics and fluency intervention. Just choose the pattern or word list your students need most.