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If your students are working through short vowel CVC and consonant blend words (UFLI lessons 35–41), this set of short vowel decodable stories will give them the practice they need to strengthen decoding and fluency, without introducing any new skills.
This set includes 22 printable decodable stories that review short vowels using CVC, CCVC, and CVCC word patterns. Each story focuses only on phonics patterns and high-frequency words previously taught, making it perfect for phonics-aligned reading practice.
Each story includes three comprehension questions, giving students the opportunity to practice oral or written responses after reading.
Use these for small group reading, independent fluency work, or take-home practice.
Here's what you'll get:
- 22 decodable short vowel stories:
10 CVC stories (one per short vowel + review)
12 CCVC & CVCC stories (one per short vowel + mixed review)
- 3 comprehension questions for each story
- Table of contents with target phonics skills, UFLI lesson alignment, and HF word list
- Teacher guide with ideas for using the passages for fluency, decoding, comprehension, and phonics application
- Stories are aligned to UFLI Lessons 35a–41c
Prep is quick and easy... Just print and go!
You'll love how simple it is to give your students meaningful reading practice that's grounded in research and ready to use.
- Stories follow a clear scope and sequence with only previously taught skills
- Controlled text helps build confidence and accuracy
- Simple routines make it easy to implement with any group
- Perfect for UFLI-aligned phonics blocks, intervention groups, or tutoring
Ideas for use:
- Small group phonics lessons
- Intervention and tutoring
- Fluency practice
- Review CVC, CCVC, and CVCC blend words (no digraphs)
- Review after UFLI Lessons 35–41
- Kindergarten, 1st grade, or older struggling readers
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