Letters & words used in this book Alphabet letters introducedin y this book: Alphabet letters GC †smndhr introduced in eb 9 lww Y earlier books: iI kfx Dz Oj
Letters not yet q (no short-vowel, 3-letter introduced: words start with a ‘q’)
up us tun but tub mud gum _ bug
cup bus run cut yum hug
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Quick S†ar† Guide_ HỊ Intro †o “uh” sound 5 “up” word family 6
up, Cup
“us” word tamily 15
us, bus
“un” word family_ 21
fun, run, sun
“ut? word tamily 31
but, cut, nut
“ub” word family 38 tub “um” word family_ LỊH gum, yum “ud” word family 48 mud
“ug” word tamily 52
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® Read the book WITH your child
ey You read the “regular” text, and ~ ^\ he/she reads the big, red words,
BF sort of like reading the different parts in a play
Help your child sound L2
out the words as
needed os
Read the book several times
ẹ This helps develop the eye muscles and left-to-right reading patterns
Don’t rush it Body-
builders don’t train in
a day — neither does a child
And most important of se
all, HAVE FUN! Sy
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Today we are going to practice the “uh” sound Can you say, “uh”?
Trang 6“up” family Op Ge |ey wo up cup
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aT
a
There’s a cloud UD
there, UD LÝ) the sky,
white and fluffy and
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T think my cat goes UD to sleep
If you look UP, you
Trang 15“us” family UR Gg | '-|M Su us bus
(Other “us” words not taught here:
pus, plus, minus, walrus, focus, fungus, virus, etc.)
Trang 16Eat With Us
Our Mamma and
Pappa take care
of US
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If you like, you could eat with US — wiggly worms and jiggly bugs!
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Look at US
We are ON a
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Which is much,
much better than a
Trang 21“un” family UR ip] | i-IM Su fun run sun
(Other “un” words not taught here:
pun, gun, spun, shun, begun, rerun, etc.)
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The SUIN1 is like
my lemon Jell-o
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I thought the SUN
would taste good too, but
the SUN was much too hot to chew
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If you want to FUN}
as fast as me, you
need another leg —
I FUN with three
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It is fUN to
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But is iT fun to
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We fell asleep, so
we don’t know
Trang 31“ut” family Op Ge |ey wo but Cut nut
(Other “ut” words not taught here: gut, jut, abut, shut, strut, donut, etc.)
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I want to take them
off DUT I put
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] CuT IT with a
knife, but I couldn't
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but I couldn’t eat the nut — iT was
Trang 38“ub” family Op Ge |ey wo tub
(Other “ub” words not taught here:
cub, pub, sub, rub, club, grub, stub, scrub, etc.)
Trang 41Bed In The Bath I turned my tub into a bed with a
blanket for my feet and a pillow for my head
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Bu† the TU b didn’t
make a very good
Trang 44“um” family UR ip] | i-IM Su gum yum
(Other “um” words not taught here:
hum, mum, sum, drum, plum, etc.)
Trang 45Gum
Chewing Ơ UNM) is
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.bu† bubble
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1S Trouble
gum
Trang 48“ud” family Op Ge |ey wo mud
(Other “ud” words not taught here:
bud, dud, spud, thud, etc.)
Trang 49Mud '—¬ "+ — ©S {J _& @Q Oo 2 Oo @ Oo «9 a2 OO
How does IT} ud
walk through a door and leave mud footprints
ON the floor?
Trang 52"ug’ family Op Ge |ey wo bug hug jug rug
(Other “ug” words not taught here: dug, mug, tug, snug, drug, plug, shrug, etc.)
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Does a bug give
q hug with ad bump
of its head?
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Or maybe a bug jumps
UD IP) the air to give
another bug q
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.Du† my red rug Fn away
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but my rug
PAN) off with my
Trang 65Bye, Bye, Bug
What is the right way
to get rid of a bug?
Do I say goodbye and give IT q hug?
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And what it the bug is ON my toe? Do L holler and scream
or just say no?
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I wish I knew the right
thing to do because