Silent Reading Fluency Scoring Key

Form
B
Sample Items
A. Is water dry? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

B. Are some apples red?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

Teaching Items

1. Do cows fly? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

2. Do trains swim? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

3. Do balls roll?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

4. Is green a color?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

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Test Items

1. Do babies sleep? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

2. Do trees jump?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

3. Do cats bark?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

4. Does a rock grow?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

5. Do some birds chirp? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

6. Can chairs run? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

7. Do fish have fur? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

8. Do apples read books?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

9. Do carpets grow?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

10. Is an ocean wet? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

11. Is a circle a shape?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

12. Do hens lay rocks?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

13. Do some people drive cars?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

14. Do birds have feathers?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

15. Are strawberries blue?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

16. Do zebras have stripes? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

17. Do cows live in sinks?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

18. Do some cars have four wheels? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

19. Do frogs have wings?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

20. Are cups used for drinking?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

21. Is a square round? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

22. Do sharks swim in water? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

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23. Do people breathe air?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

24. Do some plants have leaves?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

25. Do baby rabbits have soft fur?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

26. Are books written by people?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

27. Do some boats float on water?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

28. Do whales live in trees?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

29. Can people see through brick walls? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

30. Do birds ride bicycles? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

31. Do trees have roots?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

32. Do lions walk up walls?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

33. Are gloves worn on hands?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

34. Do people get grape juice from cows?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

35. Are some bananas yellow? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

36. Do rocks float in the air?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

37. Do buildings get wet when it rains? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

38. Do libraries have books?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

39. Do bears live in fish tanks? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

40. Can knives be used to cut food?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

41. Are doors made of water?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

42. Do some birds build nests in trees?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

43. Do bicycles have eight legs? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

44. Is a puppy a baby dog?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

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45. Is water cold when it boils?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

46. Do people walk on clouds?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

47. Do fish live in water? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

48. Are puddles bigger than raindrops?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

49. Does sugar taste sweet? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

50. Do people swim in trees?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

51. Are ants larger than apples? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

52. Is bread something that a person can eat? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

53. Do people walk on the floor?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

54. Do rocks smile when they are happy?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

55. Are bricks softer than pillows?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

56. Do some people keep cats as pets? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

57. Is fire hot when it burns?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

58. Are toothbrushes used for brushing teeth?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

59. Does a spoon show what time it is? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

60. Are books read by students? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

61. Can a planet fit in a pocket?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

62. Do people hear with their noses?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

63. Are some foods cooked on stoves?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

64. Does rain fall from the sky?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

65. Do pigs have feathers?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

66. Are babies younger than teachers?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

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67. Is a hammer a kind of tool?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

68. Are mice smaller than elephants?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

69. Do people shovel with a mop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

70. Do goats use a knife and fork to eat?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

71. Does the human body have skin?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

72. Do people have toes on their hands? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

73. Do people keep clouds as pets?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

74. Is a mother older than her child? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

75. Do people smell with their tongues? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

76. Are mountains taller than flowers? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

77. Do dogs move their legs when running? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

78. Do people use umbrellas to brush their hair?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

79. Can a shout be heard in a quiet room?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

80. Do some people use water to wash their cars?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

81. Are people ridden by horses? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

82. Do most people nap with their eyes closed? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

83. Does water turn to ice when it freezes?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

84. Do fish wear socks and shoes?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

85. Do people wear shirts to protect their eyes?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

86. Does a diamond cost more than a loaf of bread?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

87. Are raindrops used to buy things? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

88. Do people eat cereal with a broom?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

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89. Are pencils used for writing?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

90. Is glue used to stick things together?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

91. Do most people stand up in bed to go to sleep? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

92. Is your mouth the place where your teeth are found? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

93. Do people get wet when taking a shower? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

94. Do some shoes tie with laces? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

95. Do people close doors before walking through them?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

96. Do cats use their tails to breathe under water?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

97. Does a square have straight sides?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

98. Do people clap with their ankles?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

99. Do birds wear coats in cold weather?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

100. Do some people dream when they are asleep? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

101. Is an elbow part of a leg?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

102. Does ice cream melt when it is frozen?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

103. Can a man hold an apple in his hand?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

104. Do people blink their ears? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

105. Do people go swimming to stay dry? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

106. Is a cousin a member of a person’s family?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

107. Is your chin the place where your knees are found?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

108. Do people speak softly when they scream?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

109. Do police officers spend their days cleaning people’s teeth?. . . . . . . . . . YES NO

110. Does riding in a car help someone go long distances faster

than walking?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES NO

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