SUNSHINE ONLINE
New for 2025 - Sunshine Online Decodable Library
New Zealand schools are eligible for a grant from the Pye Foundation to access Sunshine Online free. Apply now for 2025.
Sunshine Online offers two libraries - Decodable and Levelled.
Decodable Library
180 meaningful, engaging titles and activities - fiction and non-fiction.
Levelled Library
Over 900 fiction and non-fiction books and activities (levels 1-30).
Comprehensive Digital Literacy Programme
Two vast libraries - Decodable and Levelled - offer quality texts for children who are just beginning to read, right through to those who are developing fluency and independence.
Decodable Library
The Decodable Library is the perfect digital resource to support a systematic, sequential, synthetic phonics approach for children aged four and older.
Levelled Library
Containing over 900 of your favourite levelled Sunshine books with extension activities. Teachers can select and assign appropriate titles to students to best fit their learning journey.
Teacher Support and Resources
Many downloadable resources are available. These include skills charts, teacher notes, student activity sheets, lists of words to practise reading, and printable assessment documents. There is a detailed Scope and Sequence for the Decodable Library.
Management System
Managed accounts provide individual logins for students to enable the saving and tracking of data. Teachers have access to an easy-to-use administration area. Unmanaged accounts provide a simplified way of giving students access to all material in either Library, but no data is saved.