Decodable Readers with CVC Words for Orton-Gillingham, Science of Reading Lessons: CVC Decodable Passages with Comprehension Questions (Decodable ... and Science of Reading Lessons)

When teaching kids how to read, decodable readers are what you need! Make learning to read FUN and engaging with these CVC, short vowel decodable passages expertly written with the Science of Reading in mind. The 76 passages and poems included in this phonics workbook were written and designed for early readers, struggling readers, and students with language-based reading, writing, or learning impairments.The Orton-Gillingham approach to literacy instruction is systematic and sequential, and the passages in this workbook adhere to O-G teaching principles. Passages in this compilation of decodable readers target each short vowel individually, as well as short vowels mixed (a, e, i, o, u). Some passages target 2-3 short vowel sounds mixed, while more complex passages include CVC words containing a mixture of each of the five short vowel sounds.A detailed Table of Contents is included so that no matter where you are on your phonics scope and sequence, there are passages for you!Written by an Orton-Gillingham-trained speech-language pathologist, each passage contains one or more extension activities that target vocabulary, comprehension, or grammatical skills. Extension activities following each passage include:WH- questionsVocabulary questionsTrue or FalseSequencingRead and match to picturesScrambled SentencesRhyme identification... and more!Why you need decodable readers for your classroom or your young child:Follows the Science of Reading evidence base and Orton-Gillingham approach - children learn to read by adding phonics skills to their knowledge base systematically, sequentially, and incrementally. This book is designed for students who have an alphabetic knowledge base and who know the letter-sound correspondences for single consonants and short vowels. Students who are building their word blending and reading fluency skills will benefit tremendously from this workbook. The passages are designed to help students read with fluency and accuracy.Taps into comprehension and vocabulary knowledge - the Science of Reading tells us that decoding, or sounding out words, is just one part or process that creates a successful reader. After learning to read, successful readers read to learn. These thoughtfully written passages invite students to think about the content of what they're reading beyond the very surface level. Students can build vocabulary knowledge, understand order of events, and even think about higher-order questions such as problem-solving, cause/effect, and inferencing.Written with the students in mind - These 76 decodable passages are fun, silly, and invite students to form opinions, ask questions, and make text-to-self connections. Decodable passages don’t have to be boring or stale! The topics of the passages hold students interest and increase motivation to meet their literacy targets. They’ll have so much fun with these passages and activities, they won’t even realize they’re learning to read!Saves time for teachers, tutors, and parents - with 76 decodable passages at your fingertips, you’ll have all your students need to develop mastery of the CVC skill in connected text. This resource can serve as connected text practice when introducing a new short vowel sound or as a CVC review as students progress along the scope and sequence. This thorough, in-depth resource saves you the process of having to write your own decodable stories or come up with questions about a passage.Your students and kiddos at home will LOVE these passages, and YOU will, too! Read more