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Launch
Students will launch the Mystery Word Mission, practice using letter sounds to blend unfamiliar CVC nonsense words, ask investigation questions, and collect a recorded starting sample for later comparison.
Days 1 - 2
🕵️ Mystery Word Sound Detectives
Launch 28m
🎙️ Starting Mystery Word Recording
Assessment 30m

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Plan Sound Tests
Students will investigate how changing one phoneme changes a CVC nonsense word, compare ways to collect oral-reading evidence, and complete a peer-reviewed plan for their Mystery Word Mission.
Days 3 - 8
🕵️ Sound-Change Question Hunt
Knowledge/Skill Building 27m
🧩 One-Sound Word Chains
Knowledge/Skill Building 30m
📊 Test Two Evidence Tools
Research 28m
🔤 Build Fair Nonsense-Word Sets
Project Work 30m
💬 Two-Peer Sound Plan Check
Knowledge/Skill Building 30m
✅ Mystery Word Test Plan
Deliverable 30m

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Collect Reading Evidence
Students will collect consistent oral-reading evidence by decoding assigned nonsense words, marking sound accuracy and blending smoothness, recording practice clips, and rereading immediately after specific peer and teacher feedback.
Days 9 - 13
🔤 Map Mystery Word Sounds
Knowledge/Skill Building 28m
👂 Coach First Middle Final
Knowledge/Skill Building 27m
🎙️ Record Two Sound Tests
Project Work 30m
🔁 Conference Correct and Reread
Deliverable 30m
🕵️ Complete Practice Evidence Check
Assessment 30m

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Analyze And Revise
Students will organize oral-reading evidence, investigate decoding patterns and unexpected results, revise readings through teacher and peer feedback, and prepare evidence-based recordings for the Mystery Word Showcase.
Days 14 - 18
📊 Start-Practice-End Sound Chart
Knowledge/Skill Building 28m
🔎 Short-Vowel Pattern Hunt
Project Work 30m
👂 Two-Coach Sound Revision
Knowledge/Skill Building 29m
🎙️ Mystery Recording Rehearsal
Deliverable 30m
🎧 Final Mystery Word Recording
Assessment 30m

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Showcase
Students will rehearse, revise, and present paired Mystery Word Mission recordings, using oral-reading evidence to show growth in blending and decoding nonsense words.
Days 19 - 20
🎧 Mystery Word Recording Rehearsal
Knowledge/Skill Building 30m
🔎 Mystery Word Showcase
Assessment 30m

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