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At the town meeting, Bort Horn stood "Fcrdon me," soid Coro Bqrkwoy, "but "
up. "I hove something importont to soy how will we poy for this pork? We will
this mornin gi' he told the town bocrd. need lond. We will need someone to
"We feel thct o town nomed Porkdcrle tend to this pork. "
needs o pork." The people begcrn to think. Then Bort
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food. Even little lorks eot lots of bugs. Lorks nests. Lorks pull bits of bork from lorge trees.
swoop ond dort in the sky. Hordly ony bugs They toke blodes of gross from the yord.
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would never horm her lorks! her honds. Morto is glod to hove lorks for
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"We will mcrke wor on trosh. Follow crooked. "Let's keep it this way."
me!" soid Crow. "We con woit in this hollow tree,"
' Holf the onimols went oround one Crow soid. "Then we will show everyone
side of Ook Loke. The rest went oround how to toke core of the loke. It must be
the other side. They picked up trosh our goo1. " ,
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Crow went bock to the hollow tree
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"Yes," they soid. "You hove our ooth. Sowhen you heor onimols crook or
If we see someone throw trosh, we will moon or bellow, think obout this tole.
crook or moon or bellow. " And don't throw trosh!
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Brent Skunk wos ofroid. Brent Skunk ond Gronddod Fronk sot
"This dentist visit won't tqke longi' in the woiting room.
Gronddod Fronk sqid. "And You con When it wos time to see the dentist,
bring thot yo-yo you like so much." Gronddod Fronk found Brent Skunk
So Brent Skunk und Gronddod Fronk behind o plont.
went down to the dentist. Gronddod Fronk yonked Brent Skunk
out.
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Gronddod Fronk set Brent Skunk But Brent Skunk kept his mouth
down. Brent Skunk slumped. closed tight. He just sot there
Just then, the dentist come in. blinking.
"Brent Skunk, you'll be fine. We'll "We'll get you ct new toy with o string
just count ond cleon ond check those when we ore through," the dentist soid.
teeth. Let me get my lamp on so we "Now pleose open up."
con see. Open wide, pleose." Brent Skunk stiil kept his mouth closed
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used o notebook to toke notes. When he wqs o boy, Mr. Porks liked to
I olreody knew thot Mr. Porks tokes wotch oceon onimols. Now he tokes
pictures of seo onimols. I found out pictures of creotures like seo horses,
thot he lives on the seococtst ond goes to wholes, ond shorks. His pictures con be
work on cr boot. seen in noture books ond rnagazines.
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he sow o lorge, dork bump on the oceon Porks left, I thqnked him for his help.
floor. At first he thought it wos ct When he wqs gone, I grooned loudly.
sqndbor. Then he thought it could be o "Whot's wrong now?" qsked my dod.
monster. As he got closer, he sow thot it "I took so mony notes," I soid . "l'll
wos o sunken ship! need to give my hond q rest before
I stort!"
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Word List
Theme 4 Afihuf's Book (p. 9) accompanies 0fficer Buckte and Gtoria.
A Park for Parkdale 1p. t1 accompanies 1fficer Buckte and Gloria. DECODABLE WORDS
DEGODABLE WORDS Target Skill (Review)
Target Skills Common Syllobles -tion, -ture
r-Controlled Vowel ar ottention, fiction, section, creoture, creotures, mixture
Borkwoy, Bort, forms, gorden, Morch, morket, Mortin, pordon, pork, Words Using Previously Taught Skills
Porkdole, smort, stort obout, oct, on, ond, Arthur, osked, ot, bock, be, book, Lrooks, broin,
r-Controlled Vowels of ore by, can, cot, choses, chosing, desk, did, dog, drop, foct, felt, for,
Coro, Doctor, for, Horn, importont, moyor, morer morning, Short, frightful, from, funny, get, got, hod, hord, he, helpful, him, himself,
stores his, how, hurt, in, is, it, iumped, just, kept, know, look, looked, lots,
mode, might, missing, my, need, needed, new out, outside, own,
Words Using Previously Taught Skills
not, pens, picked, question, roced, run, sclq secrf see, shelf, stocks,
on, ond, ot, ote, but, come, con, cleoned, did, everything, except, storted, storting, story, tole, tell, thot, thot's, then, thing, things,
feel, fine, first, fun, good, had, hoppen, hos, he, help, helps, houses, thinking, this, three, time, tree, up, went, white, will, write, writing,
how, is, it, know, lond, led, let's, Iiked, Iot, mode, moke, me, yelled
meeting, Miss, nomed, need, needs, nice, no, nodded, now on,
opened, out, poy, plon, plonted, ployed, proud, right, soy, see, sells, HIGH.FREOUENGY WORDS
shouted, so, speech, spot, stood, tend, thot, then, thing, think, this, Previously Tought
town, trosh, up, we, weedy, we'll, when, will o, could, do, I, ideo, of, one, poper, soid, the, they, to, told, very,
UCEEE wonted, wos
New
boord, )isten, told
Previously Tought
o, ore, begon, everyone, hove, I, ideo, neorly, old, one, opened,
others, our, people, soid, someone, something, the, to, together, very,
whot, work
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Hank's Pandas (p. 17) accompanies Ant Martab Larks (p. 2s) accompanies Anr.
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Brent Skunk Sings (p. 41) accompanies The Great Ball Game.
Crow's Plan (p.33l accompanies lfe Great Ball Game.
DECODABLE WORDS
DECODABLE WORDS
Target Skill (Review)
Target Skill-
Words with nd, nt, mp, ng, nk
Vowel Po.irs oa, ow
ond, behind, blinking, Brent, Brent's, bring, count, counted, dentist,
bellow, bellowed, crook, crooked, Crow, fellow, floots, flow flowed,
found, Fronk, Gronddod, hond, lomp, lond, plont, song, sing, Skunk,
follow, gool, hollow, know, moon, Ook, ooth, rowboot, show sloq
slumped, string, stumped, stunt, stunts, think, went, yonked
throw Tood
Words Using Previously Taught Skills
Words Using Previously Taught Skills
obout, osked, be, best, bird, bit, but, come, con, con't, chonce, check,
obout, ond, onimols, oround, ot, ote, be, before, big, bock, beok,
checked, cleon, cleoned, closed, did, down, fine, for, get, 9o, got,
come, con, cons, core, corry, cleon, dod, don't, dove, dropped,
hod, hos, he, him, his, how, hurt, is, it, I've, just, kept, Iet, like,
everyone, fomily, finished, flosh, flew, for, good, got, hod, he, help,
listen, moke, me, mouth, much, my, need, new, nice, not, on,
his, hit, how, if, in, is, it, keep, Ioke, let's, little, Iooks, mod, moke,
opened, opens, out, over, poss, pleose, quite, room, sot, set, so, see,
me, met, more, must, my, now, on, other, picked, picnic, problem,
still, toke, teeth, thot, them, then, this, those, three, tight, time, toy,
put, roccoon, rest, sow see, side, so, soon, speok, spoke, toke, tole,
trip, try, up, visit, woiting, we, we'll, when, wide, with, will, won't,
thot, this, then, think, tossed, trosh,.tree, up, woit, woy, we, went,
you, you'll, yo-yo
when, why, will, with, won't, yelled, yes, you
HIGH.FREQUENCY WORDS
HIGH.FREQUENCY WORDS
Previously Tought
New
o, ofroid, ore, behind, do, first, in, lough, loughed, Ioughs, long,
ogo, field, holf, wor
open, soid, the, there, through, to, wos, whot, your
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o, obout, ogoin, hove, heor, I, Iong, of, once, one, or, our, said, the,
their, they, to
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HIGH-FREQUENCY WORDS TAUGHT TO DATE:
DECODABLE WOBDS (,ro(l(' I co[ found like piece though Grode 2 reoson
r coLry four little ploy thoughts ACIOSS roll
Target Skills (Review) rrlrk' cought friend live present three 090 soldier
r-Controlled Vowels ar, or, ore rrlxltl children full long pretty through beoutiful special
before, born, dork, horses, lorge, Mr. Porks, sondbor, shorks, stort rrlrovc climb funny look pull tiny behind stond
rrlrrrid cold gorden love put to believe story
Finol Syllobles ond Endings -ed, -er, -est, -ing, -ly, -tion, -ture illlor color girl many reod todoy between stroight
osked, colled, closer, creotures, doing, grooned, liked, loudly, noture, 0(l0in come give me reody together boord surprise
ttrt:ottitrg Skills Taught to Date: Shoft Vowels 4 4 Base Words and Endings -s, -e4 -rng; Short Vowels
c; VCCV Pattern; Long Vowels a, l(CVCe); Long Vowels 4 4 e (CVCe); Two Sounds lor g,'
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Clusters /i /, s,'Two Sounds for c; Double Consonants; VCV Pattern; Final k and clc,
I r{,r:ir)nirnt Digraphs th, wh, sh, ch, (tch);BaseWords and Endinos -eli -esl; Vowel Pais ai, ay;
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