Decodable Chapter Book Set: Step #7 Intermediate (VCe)
Decodable Chapter Book Set: Step #7 Intermediate (VCe)
Intermediate Level - Twins Unmet Series
Book 1: The Blaze
- 97.8% Decodability (see below)
- 10,443 Words, 19 Chapters
- Lexend Font
Story Summary: On planet Pune, King Blake’s Blaze Plant ramps up as Grand Duke Cade plots to keep his toxic gas supply to the Gild Pact and to stop the blaze stones from becoming the next power source. At the same time, Slin, next in line for the throne, rebels against her dad as she tries to find facts about her mom. However, in the end, her rash acts make her a target in Cade’s vile plans. With the help of Zene, Nils, and the White and Red Stripes, can Pune save the planets and stop a big strife in the Gild Pact?
Irregular Words-taught* at this level based on Simple Words Books’ (SWB) scope and sequence and included in this book are: a, the, to, are, do, of, does, from, they, was, you, have, says, what
Irregular Words and words in skill levels above SWB Intermediate Step are:
- Control r: for, her, or, our
- Vowel teams: day, days, may, pay, say, way, out
- Y Vowel: my
- Compound words: cannot, laptop, snapshot
- Multisyllabic words: address, congress, contract, index, insists, into, planet, planets, power, toxic
- Irregular words not taught at this level: your
- Pre-teach words: ATV, GPS
| TWINS UNMET - THE BLAZE - |
Word Count |
Unique Words |
% |
| Irregular – taught * | 1,463 | 14 | 14.0% |
| Short vowels | 2,877 | 144 | 27.5% |
| Blends | 1,707 | 101 | 16.4% |
| Digraphs | 1,066 | 107 | 10.2% |
| FSLZ | 502 | 48 | 4.8% |
| Double constants | 45 | 5 | 0.4% |
| -ng, -nk | 271 | 38 | 2.6% |
| -all | 162 | 12 | 1.6% |
| Open syllables | 299 | 7 | 2.9% |
| Silent e | 1,831 | 197 | 17.5% |
| -tch | - | - | - |
| Ctr r | 94 | 4 | 0.9% |
| Vowel teams | 54 | 7 | 0.5% |
| -old, -ost -ild, -ind | - | - | - |
| Y vowel | 9 | 1 | 0.1% |
| Suffix -ing | - | - | - |
| Compound | 4 | 3 | 0.04% |
| Multisyllabic | 51 | 11 | 0.5% |
| Irregular - other | 8 | 1 | 0.1% |
| Pre-teach words | 5 | 2 | 0.1% |
Book 2: Lost on Buke
- 99.3% Decodability (see below)
- 10,618 Words, 24 Chapters
- Lexend Font
Story Summary: Grand Duke Cade makes Jane help him kidnap Slin. Nils is tasked to find and bring Slin back to Pune. With time running out, Cade must convince State Man Rane to stab King Blake in the back and make the Gild Pact trade Vade’s gas. Can Nils find Slin in time and bring her back to safety? Will King Blake stop Cade’s vile plot?
Irregular Words-taught*: a, the, to, are, do, of, does, from, they, was, you, have, says, what
Irregular Words and out-of-scope words:
- Control r: for, her, or
- Vowel teams: out
- Multisyllabic words: energy, planet
- Irregular words not taught at this level: NA
- Pre-teach words: GPS
| Irregular – taught * | 1,663 | 14 | 15.70% |
| Short vowels | 2,684 | 145 | 27.50% |
| Blends | 2,080 | 177 | 19.60% |
| FLSZ | 435 | 45 | 4.10% |
| -all | 160 | 12 | 1.50% |
| Double consonants | 30 | 4 | 0.30% |
| Digraphs | 1116 | 129 | 10.50% |
| -ng, -nk | 306 | 46 | 2.90% |
| Open syllables (single syllable) | 504 | 9 | 4.70% |
| Silent e | 1,567 | 223 | 14.80% |
| Suffix -ing | - | - | - |
| Compound | - | - | - |
| Multisyllabic | 2 | 2 | 0.02% |
| -tch | - | - | - |
| Y vowel | - | - | - |
| Ctr r | 59 | 2 | 0.60% |
| Vowel teams | 9 | 1 | 0.10% |
| Irregular – other | - | - | - |
| Pre-teach words | 3 | 1 | 0.03% |