I’ve been looking for online computer phonics games for a student lately. My criteria are that they have to be American, not British (their short a is not our short a, and so on), kids don’t have to wade through lots of screens before getting down to work, they can’t be too pedantic, and that they are reasonably fun. Most are free. They can have “free play” limits, but can’t be expensive. Here’s what I have so far: