Summary:

Meet Tim and Mom, two members of the robot family. Mom has a short list of chores she'd like Tim to complete. He fills his bag and then feeds the cat and dog, not realizing that dogs don't actually eat sticks.  Still, the dog is happy to have something fun to bury in the yard.

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Full Text:

Mom said, "Tim!"

Tim got the list.

1) Feed the cat.  

2) Feed the dog.  

See Tim fill the bag.

See Tim feed the cat that seed    

See Tim feed the dog that stick.

See the dog dig.

And dig.

The dog hid that stick.

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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.