These passages are designed to be used as a connected decodable text for consolidation of phonics knowledge, and to support students in becoming fluent readers.
Differentiated passages have been developed at three entry points, with bees to identify the three different levels.
3 levels of fluency passages for diphthong ou/ow:
Level 1: shorter text with ou (mouse), ow (how) words.
Level 2: longer text with ou (mouse), ow (how) words + some more complex words
Level 3: longest text with more complex ou (mouse), ow (how) words + rich vocabulary
All of the passages are editable, so that teachers can further adjust to suit the exact needs of their students, if required.
Each passage includes:
Focus graphemes
Bees to indicate Level 1, 2 or 3
Success criteria for
Accuracy
Pace
Phrasing
Expression
Punctuation
Word count
Editable decodable fluency passage
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