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SPRINGBOARD SCOPE AND SEQUENCE – GUIDED READING BOOKS - LEVELS 9 - 16
MEA/READING RECOVERY LEVEL 9. FOUNTAS & PINNELL LEVEL F
Book
No
Title
Genre/
Text Type
Word
Count
High Frequency Words
New
Reviewed
New
Phonic Skills
Reviewed
Word Study
Text Structure Features
151180
9A
Puppet Pets
Procedure
177
do put what
of with
Three-letter blends –
string
Silent letters k –
knitted
Blends – felt glove glue
spots
Soft c – face piece
Command words – cut do glue
make push put
9B
Jump It!
Narrative
160
jump says
down want yes
Open vowels – go Jay
no Ray try whee
9C
The Big Clean
Narrative
164
let us
came put will
yes
Contractions – can’t it‘s
Comparatives – steep steeper
steepest
Suffixes – clean cleaned cleaning
Compound words – carwash
9D
Where Does Mr Black
Live?
Procedure
159
does live
down want
where will
Blends – skate try
Final blends – jump ramp
want
Blends – cleaned clothes
playground Trent Troy
Final blends – playground
Trent
Consonant digraphs –
Charlie Shawn
Soft c – Bernice Marcy
Blends – Black blue brick
Drive green
Three-letter blends –
street
Final blends – past
Consonant digraphs –
shops where White
Final consonant digraphs
– Beach
Abbreviations – Mrs Mr Dr
Possessives – Bain’s Black’s
White’s
Familiar content with moderate
picture support
Questions
Map
Index
9E
Who Took Cheetah’s
Spots?
Narrative
176
took who
did her take
was with your
Blends – flamingo playing
spots
Consonant digraphs –
chase cheetah she these
Open vowel – hyena rhino
zebra
Suffixes – barking having
laughing playing
Familiar content with moderate
picture support
Thought bubbles
9F
Carla Crocodile Catches
a Cold
Narrative
168
before now
one over
three
did do going
there two was
what will with
Double o – look
Alliteration – Carla Crocodile
catches a cold
Familiar content with moderate
picture support
9G
Saving Lucky
Procedural
Recount
154
day him jump
let now put
take us was
with
Vowel digraphs
(double vowels –
talkers) –
ow grown
Three-letter blends –
catch three
Vowel digraphs – beats
rain see three
Vowel diphthongs – now
clouds count
Open vowels – hippo
Final blends – jumps milk
storm
Lists – numbers to 6
Measurement words – grams litre
Familiar content with moderate
picture support
Vowel digraphs
(double vowels –
talkers) –
ai Bain
ea Beach
ee Green street
oa road
Vowel diphthongs
(double vowels –
whiners) –
ou house
ow down
Vowel digraphs
(double vowels –
talkers) – ay playing
Familiar content with numbered
picture support
Subheadings
Bulleted lists
Numbered instructions
Picture glossary
Familiar content with moderate
picture support
Familiar content with moderate
picture support
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take us was
with
9H
The Road Trip
Literary Recount
178
going jump of
over take there
where who will
talkers) –
ow grown
ou though
Vowel digraphs – clean
day feed see
Vowel diphthongs – now
Y ending – Lucky
Y used as vowel – my
Final blends – jump thump
Final consonant digraphs
– bush crash lunch
Y ending – happy healthy
Vowel digraphs – road see
windows
Three-letter medial
blends – lunchtime
Double o – look
Compound words – afternoons
Chronological/sequential order
Labels
Numbered instructions
Recipe
Onomatopoeia – bang thump
crash
Familiar content with moderate
picture support
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MEA/READING RECOVERY LEVEL 10. FOUNTAS & PINNELL LEVEL F
Book
No
Title
Genre/
Text Type
Word
Count
High Frequency Words
New
Reviewed
New
Phonic Skills
Reviewed
Word Study
Text Structure Features
181210
10A
Time to Play
Information
Report
207
one what
10B
Clown About
Narrative
196
house
over there
three what will
with yes
10C
Freaky Frank
Narrative
209
as had
10D
Summer and Winter
Discussion
190
10E
Lenny and the Comet
Literary Recount
209
10F
A Real Dinosaur
Narrative –
realistic fiction
203
as had house
saw two was
what
10G
Places Where Animals
Live
Information
Report
184
live where
10H
A Scarecrow for the
Field
Narrative –
realistic fiction
208
black when
their
Consonant digraphs –
lunch this watch what
Vowel digraphs – eating
teachers
Vowel diphthongs – hour
Consonant digraphs –
clown crazy
Vowel diphthongs –
house
Numbers to 12
Words that start questions - can
what
Familiar content with moderate
picture support
Double adjectives – big red little
blue
Onomatopoeia – frizzle-frazzly
flip-flappy parp zap
Familiar content with moderate
picture support
of was your
Vowel digraphs –
freaky
Vowel diphthongs – round
Familiar content with moderate
picture support
do says there
Vowel digraphs – rain
beach says play snow
Vowel diphthongs –
mountains
Open vowels – ski dry
Y ending – Lenny
Vowel digraphs – sleep
stay wait window
Vowel diphthongs –
house now out
Vowel digraphs
(double vowels – talkers)
– ow rows
Comparatives – as big as
big bigger biggest
Alliteration – Angela Angelfish
Freaky Frank Gary Goggler
Spotty Sam
Antonyms – warm cold dry wet
summer winter can cannot
Adjectives – black blue
Suffixes – shining
Irregular past tense – go went
Phrases – black as black
Familiar content with moderate
picture support
Adjectives – big fat pointy scary
short tall tiny
Double adjectives – big pointy
Antonyms – head tail long short
Contractions – that’s
Possessives – its
Adjectives – high flat
Compound words – houseboat
outback
Familiar content with moderate
picture support
as do house now
over want was
where will yes
do of put take
will your
Vowel digraphs
(double vowels –
talkers) –
ai tail
ea real
Vowel digraphs – beach
leaves sea
Vowel diphthongs –
houseboat mountains
outback
Vowel digraphs – crows
greedy rows say
R-controlled vowels –
corn scarf
Y ending – scary spotty
Contractions – can’t I’ll
Suffixes – scare scaring
Root words – scare scarecrow
scary
Rhyme
Familiar content with moderate
picture support
For-and-against format
Index
Familiar content with moderate
picture support
Contents page
Subheadings
Index
Familiar content with moderate
picture support
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MEA/READING RECOVERY LEVEL 11. FOUNTAS & PINNELL LEVEL G
Book
No
Title
Genre/
Text Type
Word
Count
High Frequency Words
New
Reviewed
New
Phonic Skills
Reviewed
Word Study
Text Structure Features
211240
11A
Washed Away
Narrative –
fantasy animals
217
did there want
was what will
11B
Inside Games
Procedural
Recount
225
boy girl
black does now
one put their
what
11C
Dragons Don’t Eat Meat
Narrative –
fantasy
236
New
did do now want
was when will
11D
Ted and Lee‘s Book
Explanation
240
but how
do does let now
put us what
when will
11E
School Blog
Literary Recount –
realistic fiction
231
from good
love school
today
but did had new
was
Silent letter – w
write wrote
11F
Overnight Train
Literary Recount –
realistic fiction
230
girl had house
their was when
with
R-controlled vowels –
ar car dark farmer
park scarf
11G
Big Dogs Little Dogs
Information
Report
240
do jump one
their what
R-controlled vowels –
er after owners
water whiskers
R-controlled vowels –
ir birds
R-controlled vowels –
or short
R-controlled vowels –
ur fur
11H
What’s That Smell?
Narrative –
humour
230
Then
but did from
put school their
was what
Vowel diphthongs
(double vowels –
whiners) – boy
Consonant+le –
middle table
Consonant digraphs –
kitchen washed
Vowel diphthongs –
outside
Silent letters k – knives
Adjectives – faster
Contractions – I‘m
Familiar content with moderate
picture support
Three-letter blends –
tiddlywinks
Vowel digraphs – blow
play
Vowel diphthongs – down
now
Vowel digraphs – leeks
queen sheep
Blends – dragon plan
queen
Open vowels – so to
Vowel digraphs –
birthday Lee
Vowel diphthongs – now
Open vowels – Lee
Double o – book cool look
Vowel digraphs – day
today Monday Tuesday
Wednesday Thursday
Friday speak leave
Vowel diphthongs – bow
Double o - school
Vowel digraphs – flew
sleep train window
Vowel diphthongs – out
house
Double o – looked
Compound words – football
tiddlywinks
Some specialized vocabulary with
moderate picture support
Contents page
Sub headings
Numbered text and pictures
Index
Familiar content with moderate
picture support
Irregular plurals – child children
Possessives – Gran’s
Familiar content with moderate
picture support
Y ending - baby
Vowel digraphs – tail play
eat meat clean teeth
sleep feed see owners
slow
Vowel diphthongs –
hounds
Double o – look
Consonant+le – little
Three-letter blends –
school street
Vowel digraphs – sheep
street
Antonyms – big little long short
quick slow
Adjectives – big little long short
quick slow tall thin two four wild
Suffixes – quick quickest slow
slowest
Specialized vocabulary with
moderate picture support
Contents page
Subheadings
Labelled pictures
Captions
Index
Suffixes – smell smelly
Contractions – it’s what‘s
Familiar content with moderate
picture support
Contractions – can’t don’t I‘m
Onomatopoeia baaaaa tee hee
yawn
Compound words – birthday
Contractions – I’ll let‘s
Days of the week
Antonyms – first last
Some specialized vocabulary with
moderate picture support
Sequential order
Numbered sequence
Index
Familiar content with moderate
picture support
Blog format
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Vowel diphthongs – cows
Double o – look school
Initial blends – sheep
smell then
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MEA/READING RECOVERY LEVEL 12. FOUNTAS & PINNELL LEVEL G
Book
No
Title
Genre/
Text Type
Word
Count
High Frequency Words
New
Reviewed
New
Phonic Skills
Reviewed
Word Study
Text Structure Features
241270
12A
Pigs Can‘t Fly
Narrative –
fantasy animals
245
red very
black but do
jump let then
what
12B
The Speedy Sparrow
Narrative –
fantasy animals
270
away
before black
red then today
us
12C
Andy Gets Left Behind
Narrative –
Fantasy animals
270
away let love
what
12D
Compost
Explanation
255
but do good
new then what
when
12E
Big Ted’s Barbecue
Narrative –
realistic fiction
259
house now put
today took
what
12F
People Who Work
Underground
Information
Report
242
many near
live very who
Y ending – fly sty very
Vowel digraphs – today
Vowel diphthongs –
farmhouse ground round
Open vowel – fly sty
Consonant+le – little
R-controlled vowels –
Double o – roof
Y ending – early greedy
hungry
Vowel digraphs – away
greedy
Vowel diphthongs – brown
owl
Consonant+le – little
R-controlled vowels –
worms
Y ending – sleepy sticky
Vowel digraphs – away
sweet wait
Open vowels – cry
Consonant+le little
Three letter blends –
kitchen
Y ending – dairy ready
Vowel digraphs – know
leave meat
Vowel diphthongs – out
Double o – good wood
Silent letters – know
Consonant+le – recycle
R-controlled vowels –
charcoal garden germs
harmful
Vowel digraphs – see
today
Open vowels – so Vera
Three-letter medial
blends – butcher
firefighter
Silent letters k – knives
Y ending – easy very
Vowel digraphs – easy
near trains
Vowel diphthongs – down
underground
Double o – look room
tools
Irregular past tense –
fly flying flew
Contractions – can’t you‘re
Onomatopoeia – bang ha splat
thud
Familiar content with some picture
support
Double adjectives – big red fat
black little brown old grey
Contractions – it’s that’s they‘re
Some specialized vocabulary with
moderate picture support
Double adjectives – big silver
sticky sweet
Contractions – I’m let‘s
Suffixes – sleep sleepy
Familiar content with some picture
support
Syllables – com/post hap/pens
plas/tic
Some specialized vocabulary with
moderate picture support
Contents page
Subheadings
Captions
Index
Contractions – I’ll I‘m
Compound words – firefighter
hairdresser
Familiar content with moderate
picture support
Antonyms – deep shallow,
Syllables – shal/low sur/face
un/der/ground
Specialized vocabulary with
moderate picture support
Captions
Picture glossary
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12G
The Greedy Goats
Literary Recount –
fantasy
269
away but good
love new put
their what
12H
Robots You Can Make
Procedural
Recount
270
from new over
put what
R-controlled vowels –
surface work
Y ending – greedy
grumpy hungry tasty
Vowel digraphs – away
greedy green goats seeds
threw waited weeds
Vowel diphthongs – our
out
Double o – good look
Consonant+le – little
R-controlled vowels –
farmer garden herd
Thursday
Y ending - shiny
Vowel digraphs – painted
tail need beads cleaner
peanuts foam trays you
through
Vowel diphthongs – out
Double o – foot
Consonant+le – little
bottle
R-controlled vowels –
over collar bigger cartons
cleaner scissors
Days of the week
Irregular plurals – leaf leaves
Contractions – let‘s
Irregular past tense – eat ate
Syllables – cab/bage let/tuce
spin/ach
Familiar content with some picture
support
Syllables – pup/pet cos/tume
car/tons con/trol pan/el plas/tic
Some specialized vocabulary with
moderate picture support
Contents page
Subheadings
Bulleted lists
Numbered pictures
Sequential order
Index
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MEA/READING RECOVERY LEVEL 13. FOUNTAS & PINNELL LEVEL H
Book
No
Title
Genre/
Text Type
Word
Count
High Frequency Words
New
Reviewed
New
Phonic Skills
Reviewed
Word Study
Text Structure Features
271300
13A
Dragon’s Big Breakfast
Narrative –
fantasy animals
279
could find
but good then
very many
Short e digraph –
bread
13B
Wombat’s Stormy Sea
Story
Narrative –
fantasy animals
271
all home
away but new
then today
Variant vowels –
ew blew flew new
13C
Scarlett’s Surprise
Literary Recount –
realistic fiction
277
first
all find house
then
13D
Wool
Information
Report
295
Help
black but many
their very
13E
Big Ted Goes Down the
Catwalk
Narrative –
realistic fiction
271
Why
all black but
good had how
new red their
then
13F
Animals from Eggs
Information
Report
289
know run
but how their
then when
Variant vowels – paw
Y ending – hungry
Vowel digraphs – cheese
leeks queen sheep
Vowel diphthongs – down
out
R-controlled vowels –
farmer
Y ending – lovely
Vowel digraphs – away
boat day sail see
Vowel diphthongs – clouds
out
R-controlled vowels –
care far over storms turn
Three-letter medial
blends – birthday
marshmallows
Vowel digraphs –
birthday sleepover tree
Vowel diphthongs – house
outside
R-controlled vowels –
birthday first Harper
marshmallows party scary
story torch Tori
Y ending – woolly
Vowel digraphs – coats
head shearing sheep
Vowel diphthongs – out
R-controlled vowels –
angora farmers
undercoat warm
Y ending – baggy frilly
spotty
Vowel digraphs – cheered
day new today
Vowel diphthongs – down
frown
R-controlled vowels –
cheered shirt
Vowel digraphs – burrow
lay tails
Vowel diphthongs –
ground how out
Silent letters – know
R-controlled vowels –
birds turtles
Irregular past tense – eat ate
Contractions – can‘t
Suffixes – liked tasted wanted
Syllables – Drag/on hun/gry
want/ed
Familiar content with some picture
support
Irregular past tense – blow blew
fly flew
Contractions – can’t don’t I’ll I‘m
Familiar content with some picture
support
Positional words – at behind by in
on outside
Compound words – birthday
outside sleepover
Italicized text
Familiar content with some picture
support
Possessives – dogs‘ rabbits‘
Syllables - an/go/ra an/i/mals
far/mers
Some specialized vocabulary with
moderate picture support
Contents page
Sub headings
Captions add to information
Index
Double adjectives – baggy red
big black frilly red spotty blue
Contractions – I’m that‘s
Syllables – but/cher doc/tor
en/gine
Familiar content with moderate
picture support
Adjectives – bigger eight
Syllables – an/i/mals em/bry/os
liz/ards plat/y/pus/es spi/ders
turt/les
Specialized vocabulary with
moderate picture support
Contents page
Subheadings
Captions add to information
Index
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13G
Freddy Fox’s Fur
Narrative –
fantasy animals
286
away black but
could first had
know then when
why
13H
Amazing Plants of
Australia
Information
Report
292
red then very
when
Variant vowels – crawl
Y ending – Freddy
Vowel digraphs – away
play see
R-controlled vowels –
bear first fur scared
Vowel digraphs – east
eats leaves wait
Vowel diphthongs – down
flowers
Consonant+le – bottle
bristles little
R-controlled vowels –
flowers pitcher
Variant vowels – new
Suffixes – pull pulled
Syllables – Arc/tic lem/ming
po/lar
Some specialized vocabulary
content with picture support
Adjectives – amazing little red
sharp tall thick
Suffixes – tall tallest
Syllables – a/maz/ing
Aus/tra/li/an pit/cher
Some specialized vocabulary with
moderate picture support
Contents page
Subheadings
Maps
Captions add to information
Picture glossary
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MEA/READING RECOVERY LEVEL 14. FOUNTAS & PINNELL LEVEL H
Book
No
Title
Genre/
Text Type
Word
Count
High Frequency Words
New
Reviewed
New
Phonic Skills
Reviewed
Word Study
Text Structure Features
301330
14A
The Apple Tree
Narrative –
fantasy animals
309
me mother
but could from
many new then
14B
Macey’s Mess
Literary Recount –
realistic fiction
312
need
all away but
good help how
new then
14C
This Little Girl
Factual
Description
301
Just
all boy but girl
good help love
school very
14D
Roger the Bat Goes to
Town
Narrative –
fantasy animals
304
all away but
could find from
home then very
what
14E
Ringo Goes Missing
Narrative –
realistic fiction
309
all but could
help home how
love need new
very
14F
People and Dolphins
Information
Report
321
children
father people
but from know
many mother
very
Complex word
families –
ight – light night
Vowel digraphs – stay
trail tree
Vowel diphthongs – down
round
Consonant+le – apple
R-controlled vowels –
bear core hear
Vowel digraphs – away
nailed need threw
Short e digraph – head
Vowel diphthongs – down
house how round
R-controlled vowels –
arms her started
Y ending – crazy Macey
Double o – cook good
Vowel digraphs – paints
plays reading sees tray
Vowel diphthongs – boys
down
Double o – books good
school shoots too
Silent letters – writing
Consonant+le – little
R-controlled vowels – far
girl her wheelchair
Vowel digraphs – away
roads
Vowel diphthongs –
houses out shouted town
Double o – broom look
R-controlled vowels –
gardens parks
Y ending – loudly puppy
quickly very
Vowel digraphs – away
meet needs
Vowel diphthongs – down
howl loudly mountain now
Open vowels – dingo
kangaroo Ringo
R-controlled vowels – far
farm forgot
Y ending – baby very
Vowel digraphs – breathe
eat play sea sleep teeth
Vowel diphthongs – hours
mouth
Suffixes – stayed taking
Syllables – ap/ple a/sleep
Familiar content with some picture
support
Suffixes – cleans cleaning
Contractions – I’ll
Onomatopoeia – clanged clonged
clonked spanged
Syllables – ham/mer in/vent
ma/chine screw/driv/er span/ner
Some specialized vocabulary with
picture support
Suffixes – reading writing
Compound words – basket/ball
wheel/chair
Syllables – bas/ket/ball
li/bra/ry pic/tures
Familiar content with some picture
support
Index
Contractions – it’s you‘ve
Positional words – by over past
Syllables – gar/dens hun/gry
win/dow
Familiar content with some picture
support
Suffixes – biking coming going
looking loudly quicker quickly
riding
Contractions – I’m it’s let’s that‘s
Syllables – din/go loud/ly pup/py
Familiar content with somepicture
support
Irregular plurals – baby babies
Syllables – dol/phins peop/ple
ve/ge/ta/bles
Specialized vocabulary with
moderate picture support
Captions and labels
Labelled pictures
Index
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14G
Benny Bilby and Nick
Numbat
Narrative –
fantasy animals
304
but could from
good then very
14H
Who Works at the
Airport?
Information
Report
304
all know people
very
Silent letters – know
Consonant+le – little
R-controlled vowels – air
for her learn your
Variant vowels – chew
Vowel digraphs – burrow
day sleep sleeping
Vowel diphthongs – loud
shouted
Double o – bedrooms
good
R-controlled vowels –
shared
Y ending – busy ready
security very
Vowel digraphs – seats
seen
Short e digraph – ready
Vowel diphthongs –
counter tower
R-controlled vowels –
airport alarm park
Complex word families –
flight
Suffixes – shouted sleeping
trying
Antonyms – day night
Contractions – I’m what’s
Syllables – Bil/by Num/bat
Familiar content with some picture
support
Suffixes – controller handler
Compound words – airport
firefighters
Job-related nouns – air traffic
controllers firefighters ground
handlers pilots security officers
Syllables – con/trol/lers
fire/fight/ers
Some specialized vocabulary with
moderate picture support
Contents page
Subheadings
Index
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MEA/READING RECOVERY LEVEL 15. FOUNTAS & PINNELL LEVEL I
Book
No
Title
Genre/
Text Type
Word
Count
High Frequency Words
New
Reviewed
New
Phonic Skills
Reviewed
Word Study
Text Structure Features
331360
15A
The Big Fun Run
Literary Recount –
realistic fiction
331
If
could me near
need people run
very
15B
Riding the Big Wave
Literary Recount –
fantasy animals
350
again each
first just very
15C
Valley Town
Narrative –
fantasy
360
15D
A House for Shade
Narrative –
fantasy animals
356
15E
Pandas in Danger
Discussion –
point of view
336
Vowel diphthongs –
oi noise join voice
away children
could father
find first help
home if just
know mother
need run very
why
small which
would
all find help
many need very
all help home if
just many need
people very
Variant vowels – au
Paul Saul
Vowel digraphs – May
pain see waited
Vowel diphthongs – crowd
Joy now our shouted
Troy
Double o – boom Jools
R-controlled vowels – car
Carly further parked
Rory sore start warm
Vowel digraphs – again
day waited
Vowel diphthongs – loud
mouth noise out
Silent letters – know
R-controlled vowels –
first surf
Y ending – lucky scary
very
Double o – look
Vowel digraphs – away
beavers day eagles meet
stream
Vowel diphthongs – noises
town
•Double o – flood look
Y ending – happy noisy
stinky very
R-controlled vowels –
bears first
Complex word families –
night
Vowel digraphs – day flew
need tree
Vowel diphthongs – house
how
Open vowel – Otto
R-controlled vowels – for
horns start
Y ending – chilly money
very
Vowel digraphs – eat
leaves need stay
Short e digraph – bears
Vowel diphthongs – down
mouths without
R-controlled vowels –
Earth fur reserves
Variant vowels – paws
Suffixes – waited waiting pushing
racing running walking
Contractions – can’t didn’t I’ll
let‘s
Syllables – fast/er fur/ther
shout/ed
Familiar content with some picture
support
Suffixes – surfers surfed
Onomatopoeia – phew
Possessive – Tyrone’s
Syllables – A/ma/zon ri/ver
Homographs – just log spring
wave
Familiar content with some picture
support
Suffixes – flooding rising
Possessive – children’s river‘s
Antonyms – day night
Syllables – bea/vers chil/dren
val/ley
Familiar content with some picture
support
Syllables – gi/raffe im/pa/la
ox/peck/er
Antonyms – hot cool pulled
pushed
Familiar content with some picture
support
Suffixes – saving trying eating
Prefixes – unlike
Possessives – pandas‘
Syllables – bam/boo moun/tains
pan/das re/serves
Homographs – leaves left
Specialized vocabulary with
moderate picture support
Contents page
Subheadings
Captions add to information
Index
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15F
The Bornean Clouded
Leopard
Information
Report
338
water
many need very
15G
Connor Camel’s New
Career
Narrative –
fantasy animals
364
again all away
home just know
me need run
very water
would
15H
Go Green
Argument –
persuasion
333
away each help
home know need
people water
Silent letters –
b – climb, climbers
Y ending – bendy easy,
many
Vowel digraphs – deer,
east easy need rain see
tails teeth trees
Short e digraph – healthy
Vowel diphthongs – brown
clouded
R-controlled vowels – are
birds Borneo leopards
markings water were
Variant vowels – new
Y ending – Carey
Vowel digraphs – again
away flew need three
sleep
Vowel diphthongs –
ground voice
Double o – good looked
R-controlled vowels – dirt
far snorted
Silent letters – climb
know
Vowel digraphs – breathe
know leaking leave need
Vowel diphthongs –
shower
Double o – look
Silent letters – know
Consonant+le – people
recycle
R-controlled vowels – air
dirty harm
Complex word families –
lights
Variant vowels – new
Adjectives – colours – brown
black grey
Possessives – leopards
Syllables – clou/ded mar/kings
Homographs – like spots
Specialized vocabulary with
moderate picture support
Contents page
Captions add to information
Labelled pictures
Index
Suffixes – racing
Onomatopoeia – thump
Contractions – can’t it’s won‘t
Phrases – in the lead
Syllables – ca/mel conn/or
him/self
Familiar content with some picture
support
Syllables – dir/ty met/al plan/et
re/cy/cle rub/bish wat/er
Homographs – tap
Some specialized vocabulary with
moderate picture support
Contents page
Sub headings
Captions
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MEA/READING RECOVERY LEVEL 16. FOUNTAS & PINNELL LEVEL I
Book
No
Title
Genre/
Text Type
Word
Count
High Frequency Words
New
Reviewed
New
Phonic Skills
Reviewed
Word Study
Text Structure Features
361390
16A
Making a Worm Farm
Procedure
363
each help know
need water
16B
Humphrey – World
Champion Camel Spitter
Narrative –
fantasy animals
362
all again could
first why would
16C
Seasons in the
Serengeti
Information
Report
364
sometimes
again all know
water
16D
The Biggest Fish Ever
Narrative –
realistic fiction
366
about ever
all father if
just know me
mother small
very why would
16E
Colourful Snakes
Narrative –
fantasy animals
362
all could home
just water why
would
Y ending – plenty
Vowel digraphs – eat
know meat need see seen
spray stay
Vowel diphthongs – soil
out
Double o – cool too
Consonant+le – bottle
vegetable
R-controlled vowels –
carpet farm fertilizer
worms
Vowel digraphs – day
peeked say see stay
today training
Vowel diphthongs – how
now out
R-controlled vowels –
birds far over perhaps
spitter start
Double o – good
Vowel digraphs – again
between days eat green
leaving plains rain seasons
wildebeests
Short e digraphs –
weather
Vowel diphthongs – how
Silent letters – know
Consonant+le – little
R-controlled vowels – are
herds numbers other
park start water weather
Variant vowels – new
Y ending – story very
Vowel digraphs – boat
know reels seen sleeping
Vowel diphthongs – about
boy down hours
Variant vowels – caught
Silent letters – know
R-controlled vowels –
forget
Vowel digraphs – away
beasts eat leaves
Vowel diphthongs – brown
proud
Consonant+le – jungle
Command words – cut get put
screw stay
Syllables – egg/shell
fer/ti/liz/er kit/chen
news/pap/er plas/tic
Some specialized vocabulary with
picture support
Contents page
Subheadings
Labels
Measurements
Index
Suffixes – being dripped peeked
spitters spitting training trying
Familiar content with some picture
support
Abbreviations – months of the
year
Foreign words
Syllables – Se/ren/ge/ti
wil/de/beests ze/bras
Specialized vocabulary with some
picture support
Contents page
Subheadings
Captions add to information
Time line
Index
Contractions – didn‘t
Synonyms – big huge
Root words – asleep sleeping
Suffixes – big biggest
Syllables – Grand/pa vil/lage
Familiar content with some picture
support
Irregular past tense – hide hid
Contractions – didn‘t
Syllables – light/ning thun/der
Homographs – bark desert leaves
Familiar content with some picture
support
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16F
Don’t Let the Mice Drive
the Bus!
Narrative –
realistic fiction
humour
368
16G
Market Tools
Narrative –
realistic fiction
388
16H
The Grey Wolf
Information
Report
365
again all could
ever first know
would
them
about all each
father first
help just know
need people
small why
about father if
know mother
people run small
them
Double o – floor looked
R-controlled vowels –
scared storm
Complex word families –
night
Y ending – Mary Terry
Vowel digraphs – street
Vowel diphthongs – mouse
now out
Consonant+le – tumbled
vegetable
R-controlled vowels –
first garden orders park
parked stared
Double o – good roof
school
Y ending – early Freddy
Ruby
Vowel digraphs – knew
need
Vowel diphthongs – now
town
R-controlled vowels – fair
first market
Vowel digraphs – away
beaver eat fear know
mainly meal meat stay
Vowel diphthongs – about
howling noise without
Double o – look moose
woods
Silent letters – know
Consonant+le – people
R-controlled vowels –
fear learn
Suffixes – drive driver scream
screamed sit sitting
Irregular plural – mouse mice
Onomatapoeia – bump crash
thump
Possessives – Mary‘s
Familiar content with some picture
support
Alliteration – Freddy’s Fruit
Ruby’s Rags Tom’s Tools
Contractions – that’s didn‘t
Possessives – Freddy’s Ruby’s
Sam’s Tom‘s
Familiar content with some picture
support
Syllables – bea/ver ber/ries
in/sects peop/le
Some specialized vocabulary with
moderate picture support
Contents page
Subheadings
Chart
Labelled picture
Index
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SPRINGBOARD BIG BOOK SCOPE AND SEQUENCE
Book Number
Title
1
Alphabet Book
2
3
4
5
At the Zoo
Brontosaurus Beaver
The Winter Wind
The Crazy Critters
Cooking Convention
Pam, Pam
Carla Crocodile goes
to see the King
The Playground in
the Yard
Grandma
Pickleberry’s Cold
An Animal Farm
6
7
8
9
10
Skills
Alphabet Letters
and Sounds
Word Awareness
Syllable Awareness
Rhyme Awareness
Alliteration
Simple Onset Rime
First High Frequency
Words
Punctuation
Fiction - Narrative
Fact – Information
Report