Digraph TH Fluency Ticket
UFLI Lesson 38 Short Vowel Review + Digraph /th/
Fluency Check & Exit Ticket
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Short Vowel Review Warm-Up: Tap & Read
Unvoiced /θ/ paired with all 5 short vowels
ă (short a)
path
math
ě (short e)
Beth
Seth
ĭ (short i)
thin
thick
ŏ (short o)
moth
cloth
ŭ (short u)
thud
thump
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Decodable Fluency Read • 1-Minute Timed Probe
Total: 76 words • Running word count in right margin
Seth and Beth on the Path
Seth and Beth run down the path. 7
Seth had a red cloth and a cup. 15
Beth had math on a thin pad. 22
Beth and Seth sit on a thick log. 30
A big moth sits on the wet path. 38
“Look at that moth!” said Beth. 44
The moth did a hop with a thump. 52
It hit the mud with a soft thud. 61
Seth said, “Do not tap it, Beth.” 68
Beth and Seth let the moth hop off. 76
Teacher Fluency Scoring (1-Minute Cold Read) Mid-Year Target: 23–35+ WCPM
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Fluency Scale:
1: Word-by-word 2: Two-word phrasing 3: Meaningful chunks 4: Expressive & smooth
Short Vowel Story Hunt: Find & write 1 word from the story for each vowel sound! Look back at the passage
Short a (ă)
Short e (ě)
Short i (ĭ)
Short o (ŏ)
Short u (ŭ)
UFLI Foundations • Lesson 38 • Short Vowel Review + /th/ Page 1 of 2 • Turn over for Comprehension Check →
UFLI Lesson 38 Exit Ticket • Part 2
Comprehension & Phonics Check
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Read each question about “Seth and Beth on the Path.” Fill in the bubble next to the best answer.
1
Where do Seth and Beth run?
A down the path
B into the pond
C up the big hill
2
What does Beth have on her thin pad?
A a wet bug
B math
C red ink
3
How does the story describe the log where they sit?
A soft and thin
B hot and red
C thick
4
What sound did the moth make when it hit the mud?
A a soft thud
B a quick bell
C a loud snap
5
What do Beth and Seth do at the end of the story?
A Put it in the cup
B Let it hop off
C Tap it with a stick
Short Vowel Sound Match: What short vowel sound is in the word thump?
/ă/ (short a) /ŏ/ (short o) /ŭ/ (short u)
My Confidence
😊 Great 🙂 OK 🙁 Hard
Mastery Status & Next Steps
Mastered Digraph /th/ Mastered Short Vowels Needs Small Group
Teacher Notes:
UFLI Foundations • Lesson 38 • Exit Ticket & Comprehension Page 2 of 2