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  • Irregularly Spelled High-Frequency Words Skill Explainer

Build Your Own Reading Assessment

Use this editable PDF to create an assessment with 10 words of your choice. You can test students on words with a particular phonics pattern or on irregularly spelled high-frequency words (heart words).

Reading Universe is made possible by generous support from Jim & Donna Barksdale; the Hastings/Quillin Fund, an advised fund of the Silicon Valley Community Foundation (opens in new window); the AFT (opens in new window); the Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation (opens in new window); and three anonymous donors.