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ran
Zac the Rat
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Complete each word to rhyme with , then say the word.
Hint: Use the picture clues to help.
Write the missing short vowel in each word,
then say the word.
Circle the words that rhyme.
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v n
b g
m p
h t
c t
r t
short a cat
Write these words in the correct shapes, then say the words.
Teacher Note: Practice with high-frequency words.
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to the a and is look
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Word Bank
Read the words in the Word Bank.
Write the missing letter in each word, then say the word.
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man hand bat ants pants ham
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nts
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ants
Circle the word that best completes the sentence,
then write the word in the blank.
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The naps .
Zac sat on a .
The rat is .
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sat
sad
mat
pat
fat
can
cat
hat
The ran to the jam .
ants
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pants
Circle the things that have the short a sound, then
write about the picture. Use the Word Bank to help you.
Teacher Note: Ask emergent writers to simply write their favorite short-a words from the picture.
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Word Bank
bat jam rat hat bag ants
short a cat
Complete each word to rhyme with , then say the word.
Hint: Use the picture clues to help.
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hen
hen
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Peg the Hen
Complete each word to rhyme with , then say the word.
Hint: Use the picture clues to help.
Write a different word
that rhymes with .
Draw a picture to match the word.
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fall
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fall
sm
fall
Write these words in the correct shapes, then say the words.
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