High-Frequency and Irregular Word Automaticity

Isolate, identify, and segment spoken sounds in words ranging from 3 to 5 distinct phonemes, including blends and alliterative onsets.

Add, delete, and substitute spoken phonemes in words, and distinguish between short and long vowel sounds auditorily.

Decode one- and two-syllable words containing consonant digraphs, trigraphs, and initial and final consonant blends.

Read one- and two-syllable words using open syllable, closed syllable, and vowel-consonant-e (silent e) spelling patterns.

Accurately decode one- and two-syllable words featuring vowel digraph teams, diphthongs, and r-controlled vowels.

Decode complex words with compound structures, contractions, and inflectional endings, applying vowel-in-every-syllable rules.

Read grade-level irregular sight words and high-frequency vocabulary instantly in isolation and connected text.

Read grade-level literary and informational texts with accuracy, phrasing, expression, and context-based self-correction.