A Science-Based Scope and Sequence Ready4Reading Short Reads Decodables follow an evidence-based scope and sequence and best practices for systematic phonics instruction. Easy to implement, each decodable text builds on the skills covered in the previous ones—so your students are always advancing their phonics skills.
Alphabet Knowledge
Consonant Digraphs
Complex Vowels
Letter Names, Shapes, and Sounds
Digraph sh Digraph th Inflectional Ending -ed * Digraph ch Digraph wh Final Digraphs ch, tch Final Digraph sh Final Digraph th Inflectional Ending -es * Final Digraphs ng, nk Inflectional Ending -ing* Contractions with ’ll (will) (he’ll, she’ll, we’ll) *
r- Controlled Vowels ar, or, ore r- Controlled Vowels er, ir, ur Suffixes -er, -ly * r- Controlled Vowel Syllables* Inflectional Endings with Spelling Changes: Double Final Consonant* Variant Vowels Short oo ( oo, u ) and Long oo ( u_e, oo, ue, ew )
Consonants and Short Vowels
m s t Short a
b l f Short o j Final x k , Final -ck Short i g v w Short u y qu (kw) z
Variant Vowel /ô/ ( al, au, aw ) Contractions with would ( -’d ) and have ( -’ve )*
p c Inflectional Ending -s * n d r Short i h Possessives with ’s *
Diphthongs oi, oy Diphthongs ou, ow r- Controlled Vowels /âr/ ( air, ear, are )
Long Vowels
More Word Study and Special Spellings
Long Vowels with Final e Soft c and Soft g Final e Syllables* Compound Words* Two-Syllable Words (Closed Syllables)* Long a ( ai, ay ) Long e ( ee, ea, ie ) Long i ( ie, igh ) Long o ( oa, ow ) Long u ( ew, ue ) Vowel Team Syllables* Long e ( y, ey ) Long i ( y ) Inflectional Endings with Spelling Changes: -y to i , Drop Final e * Open and Closed Syllables (V/CV, VC/V)* Contractions with n’t ( not )*
Silent Letters kn, wr, mb Long Vowel Spelling Patterns -ild, -ind, -ol, -ost Prefixes pre-, re-, de- r- Controlled Vowels /ûr/ ( or ) Prefixes un-, non- Consonant + le Syllables Schwa Prefixes mis-, dis- Three-Syllable Words Suffixes -ful, -less Long a ( ea ), Long oo ( ui, ou ) Short e ( ea ) Suffix -y Variant Vowel /ô/ augh, ough /f/ ph Long a ( eigh )
Consonant Blends
s- Blends l- Blends r- Blends
Review: Consonants and Short Vowels and Consonant Blends Consonants and Short Vowels Possessives*
Contractions with ’s * Single-Syllable Words with Open Long Vowels Consonant Blends Double Final Consonants Final Consonant Blends Inflectional Ending -ed *
Multisyllabic Words Suffixes -ness, -able Suffix -ment Suffixes -tion, -sion Suffix -ture *
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