SET 5: Decodable Short Vowel Reading Comprehension Passages – Aligned with the Science of Reading! R-Controlled Vowels, Vowel Teams, Diphthongs and Silent Digraphs.
These Science of Reading aligned Reading Comprehension Passages will be your go-to resource for developing comprehension and fluency. This set includes passages for R-Controlled Vowels, Vowel Teams, Diphthongs and Silent Digraphs.
The passages are decodable and follow a comprehensive scope and sequence, ensuring students only read words that match what they’ve explicitly been taught. This ensures there is no guesswork. Each passage builds on previous skills for cumulative practice.
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Decodable Reading Comprehension Bundle
There are 22 passages included in 6 different formats (130+ pages altogether). Each passage is based upon a different phonics skill and follows a comprehensive scope and sequence. Use them in small groups, independent reading, whole-class activities, morning work, or take-home practice.
Each passage comes in 6 formats:
1. Multiple choice with pictures
2. Multiple choice with words
3. Written Responses with tri-lines
4. Written Responses with standard lines
5. Draw a Picture
6. Passage Only
With all these versions included, it’s easy to differentiate this activity for your students, based on their skill level.
YOU WILL RECEIVE:
- 22 Science of Reading aligned reading comprehension passages in 6 different formats (130+ pages altogether)
- Cover sheets to make booklets or folders
- Instructions and handy tips
WHICH SOUNDS ARE COVERED?
- ar
- or, ore
- ar & or, ore Review
- er
- ir, ur
- Spelling /er/
- R-Controlled Vowel Review
- ai, ay
- ee, ea, ey
- oa, ow, oe
- ie, igh
- Vowel Teams Review 1
- oo, u
- oo
- ew, ui, ue
- Vowel Teams Review 2
- au, aw, augh
- ea, a
- oi, oy
- ou, ow
- Vowel Teams & Diphthongs Review
- kn, wr, mb
THIS MUST HAVE RESOURCE:
✅ Is aligned with the Science of Reading
✅ Builds both comprehension and fluency through child-friendly stories
✅ Includes passages in 6 different formats for differentiation
✅ Follows a comprehensive scope and sequence
✅ Encourages confidence and independence in young readers
✅ Is no prep – just print and you’re set!
Looking for another sound?
Set 1: CVC and Blends Passages
Set 2: FLSZ and Digraphs Passages
Set 3: VCe (Magic e) and Soft C & G Passages
Set 4: Syllables and Ending Patterns Passages
Set 5: R-Controlled Vowels, Vowel Teams, Diphthongs, and Silent Digraphs Passages
Set 6: Suffixes, Prefixes, and Low Frequency Sounds Passages
DISCLAIMER: This resource is not affiliated with, approved by or endorsed by any of the reading programs mentioned. This material is original, and created by My Teaching Pal. It is not a replica of any of the program’s original resources. It solely follows the program’s scope and sequence and is designed to be used as a supplemental activity.



