Summary:

Sid the Pig is out for a run on the track, but a huge boulder is blocking his way.  He decides to tie a rope to it and drag it up a nearby hill so that it will be out of the way.  Once he reaches the top, he takes a little break and smiles because doing this task ended up improving his workout.

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Full Text:

See Sid run.

See that rock.

Sid can not run if that rock is here.

Sid got that on the rock.

See Sid tug that rock.

See Sid drag that rock.

See Sid feel the heat.

See Sid lean on that tree.

See Sid fill that glass.

Sid is glad that he can run.

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Phonemes:

/ă/ (IPA: æ),        /m/,                  /t/,                   /ē/ (IPA: i),            /s/,                       /ĭ/ (IPA: ɪ),        

‍/f/,                       /d/,                   /r/,                   /th/ (IPA: ð),         /ŏ/ (IPA: ɒ),          /g/,

‍/l/,                        /h/,                  /ŭ/ (IPA: ʌ),      /k/,                       /b/,                       /n/,

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Decodable:

‍This booklet is designed for kindergarten students to read independently after they have reached the cycle indicated on the cover. Students should use this to practice decoding and to develop independent reading habits. This should not be used for guided reading or for the development of content knowledge.

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Printable: ‍

This file is designed to be printed, folded, stapled, and given to students as a booklet.  

• Step 1: To print, select “print on both sides of the paper” and “flip on the short edge” in your print menu.  

• Step 2: Fold the printed pages along the dashed line in the center, and staple on top of the three staple images on the front cover.

When one student finishes reading the booklet, you can pass it on to the next student who is ready for it.  Or you can create one copy for each student and tell them that they can color the pictures when they finish reading it.