• Short vowel i phonics goal trackers for older kids strugging to read. A fun way to learn sight words.
  • May include: Six square, wrinkled paper notes in blue, light green, orange, pink, and yellow arranged in two rows. The notes feature black handwritten text: SET GOAL, MAKE PLAN, GET TO WORK, STICK TO IT, REACH GOAL, and a hand-drawn smiling face.
  • May include: A young student with short brown hair wearing a white collared shirt sits at a desk with an open book. The student has both hands placed on top of their head with elbows resting on the desk surface, looking down at the open pages.
  • May include: A printable educational sheet titled Goal Trackers featuring a jar illustration filled with circles containing short vowel words like bib, crib, and hid. The sheet includes 16 pages of word families including ib, id, ick, ift, ist, ig, ill, im, in, ing, ink, int, ip, ish, isk, it, iss, and itch.
  • May include: A white educational worksheet titled Short Vowel /i/ Tracker. The text reads: These goal trackers are a great way to get kids to keep learning! Use phonics, word lists and pictures to learn these words. Practice, Practice, Practice. Have your student color in all the gumballs for a reward!
  • May include: A black and white line drawing of a glass jar filled with circles. The text 'ib/id' and 'Short Vowel' appear at the top. Inside the jar, circles contain the words bib, crib, fib, rid, grid, lid, slid, rib, bid, kid, did, skid, and hid.
  • May include: A line art illustration of a glass jar filled with circles containing the words ick, brick, kick, tick, trickel, sick, lick, slick, click, chick, wick, stick, pick, thick, flick, and quick. One circle is orange and one is red.
  • May include: A line art illustration of a glass jar filled with white circles containing the words lift, drift, shift, thrift, gift, mist, twist, swift, wrist, list, fist, and rift, plus solid yellow, blue, green, and red circles.
  • May include: A black and white line drawing of a glass jar filled with circles. Some circles contain the words big, pig, sprig, twig, fig, jig, rig, swig, dig, and wig. Other circles are solid yellow, teal, blue, red, pink, orange, and gold.
  • May include: A black and white educational worksheet featuring a large jar illustration filled with circles containing words ending in ill, such as bill, fill, will, hill, chill, skill, gill, kill, still, mill, dill, spill, tilt, grill, and pill.
  • May include: A line art illustration of a glass jar filled with colorful circles. The text reads "ilt/iff", "Short Vowel /i/", and includes words like "jilt", "spilt", "sniff", "cliff", "tilt", "whiff", "quilt", "kilt", and "wilt" printed on the circles.
  • May include: A line art illustration of a glass jar filled with colorful circles and white circles containing the words im, brim, rim, trim, dim, skim, grim, him, and swim. The text Short Vowel /i/ appears at the top left of the jar graphic.
  • Short vowel i phonics goal trackers for older kids strugging to read. A fun way to learn sight words.
  • May include: Six square, wrinkled paper notes in blue, light green, orange, pink, and yellow arranged in two rows. The notes feature black handwritten text: SET GOAL, MAKE PLAN, GET TO WORK, STICK TO IT, REACH GOAL, and a hand-drawn smiling face.
  • May include: A young student with short brown hair wearing a white collared shirt sits at a desk with an open book. The student has both hands placed on top of their head with elbows resting on the desk surface, looking down at the open pages.
  • May include: A printable educational sheet titled Goal Trackers featuring a jar illustration filled with circles containing short vowel words like bib, crib, and hid. The sheet includes 16 pages of word families including ib, id, ick, ift, ist, ig, ill, im, in, ing, ink, int, ip, ish, isk, it, iss, and itch.
  • May include: A white educational worksheet titled Short Vowel /i/ Tracker. The text reads: These goal trackers are a great way to get kids to keep learning! Use phonics, word lists and pictures to learn these words. Practice, Practice, Practice. Have your student color in all the gumballs for a reward!
  • May include: A black and white line drawing of a glass jar filled with circles. The text 'ib/id' and 'Short Vowel' appear at the top. Inside the jar, circles contain the words bib, crib, fib, rid, grid, lid, slid, rib, bid, kid, did, skid, and hid.
  • May include: A line art illustration of a glass jar filled with circles containing the words ick, brick, kick, tick, trickel, sick, lick, slick, click, chick, wick, stick, pick, thick, flick, and quick. One circle is orange and one is red.
  • May include: A line art illustration of a glass jar filled with white circles containing the words lift, drift, shift, thrift, gift, mist, twist, swift, wrist, list, fist, and rift, plus solid yellow, blue, green, and red circles.
  • May include: A black and white line drawing of a glass jar filled with circles. Some circles contain the words big, pig, sprig, twig, fig, jig, rig, swig, dig, and wig. Other circles are solid yellow, teal, blue, red, pink, orange, and gold.
  • May include: A black and white educational worksheet featuring a large jar illustration filled with circles containing words ending in ill, such as bill, fill, will, hill, chill, skill, gill, kill, still, mill, dill, spill, tilt, grill, and pill.
  • May include: A line art illustration of a glass jar filled with colorful circles. The text reads "ilt/iff", "Short Vowel /i/", and includes words like "jilt", "spilt", "sniff", "cliff", "tilt", "whiff", "quilt", "kilt", and "wilt" printed on the circles.
  • May include: A line art illustration of a glass jar filled with colorful circles and white circles containing the words im, brim, rim, trim, dim, skim, grim, him, and swim. The text Short Vowel /i/ appears at the top left of the jar graphic.
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Short vowel i phonics goal trackers for older kids strugging to read. A fun way to learn sight words.

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Gumball Goal Tracker Printables
Word Family Practice for Short Vowel i
Multi-Sensory Reading Tool for Struggling Readers & Dyslexia


Make word family practice something kids actually look forward to! These gumball-themed goal trackers turn learning short and long vowel word families into a fun, visual, hands-on reward system that keeps students motivated from the first word to the last.

Why teachers, tutors, and parents love this tracker:

Students with dyslexia and other reading challenges often need more than worksheets and repetition — they need a multi-sensory approach that engages sight, touch, and motivation together.

Every time a student reads or masters a new word family word, they get to color in a gumball. Watching the jar fill up gives them a visual sense of progress that plain flashcards just can't offer, and once every gumball is colored, a reward can be given!

What's included:
✔ Goal trackers covering short vowel word families
✔ Simple, colorful gumball machine design kids love
✔ Print-and-go format — no prep beyond printing
How to use it:

🍬 As a warm-up to the current reading curriculum
🍬 As a stand-alone word family practice tool
🍬 One-on-one with a tutor or parent
🍬 In small groups as a friendly competition — first jar filled wins!
🍬 In a classroom center for independent practice

Perfect for: Homeschool families, reading interventionists, special education teachers, speech-language pathologists, classroom teachers, and tutors working with early readers or students who benefit from structured literacy and multi-sensory learning methods.

Instant Digital Download — print at home or at your local copy shop as many times as you need for your students or children.

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