Summary:

Reid the Dog likes to dig. Watch the mud fly as he delves deeper and deeper into the yard. He finds a rag, a rug, and a hat buried down there. He finds a nice chair to rest in, but his muddy feet make a big mess on the porch.  Ross the Cat does not appreciate that!

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Full Text:

That dog is Reid.

See that dog dig.

See that mud.

See that dog dig.

See this rag. See that rug.

See that dog dig.

See this hat.

See that seat.  That dog must sit.

See the feet. See the mud.

Reid got off that seat.

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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),      

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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.