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Year 1 Reading Assessment

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Year 1 Reading Assessment

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📖 Part 1: Word Recognition

Teacher: Point to each word and ask the student to read it aloud. Circle words they know.

1. High-frequency words (circle the ones you know):
the     and     is     it     in

cat     dog     can     see     go
2. Letter sounds (teacher: point to each letter, student says the sound):
s     a     t     p     i     n

📚 Part 2: Reading Simple Text

Teacher: Ask student to read aloud. Provide support as needed. Note fluency and accuracy.

3. Read this story:

The cat sat.

The cat can see a dog.

The dog is big.

4. Circle the correct answer (teacher may read options aloud):

What did the cat see?

a bird

a dog

a ball

✏️ Part 3: Writing and Matching

5. Copy these letters (or trace if needed):

c __ __ __

a __ __ __

t __ __ __

6. Match the word to the picture (draw a line or teacher can help point):
cat
dog
sun
🐕 (dog picture)
☀️ (sun picture)
🐱 (cat picture)
7. Write your name or the first letter of your name:

Teacher Notes: Observe student's letter formation, pencil grip, and willingness to attempt writing. Provide verbal praise and encouragement throughout the assessment.

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