2 Beginner Book Five Quick Start Guide o h Su r t V o w e l Read the ook WTH your child. You read the regular text, and he/she reads the ig, red words, sort of like reading the different parts in a play. Help your child sound out the words as needed. mug ug Don t rush it. Bodyuilders don t train in a day neither does a child. Read the ook several times. This helps develop the eye muscles and left-to-right reading patterns that are necessary for reading. Written and illustrated y T.M. f your child is having difficulty, he/she may need more practice with the alphaet. Get some fun ooks aout the alphaet, and read them many times. Then come ack to Progressive Phonics. T.M. A Progressive Phonics ook Copyright (c) 2004 2012 y Miz Katz N. Ratz, patent pending And most important of all, HAVE FUN!
3 4 Words taught in this ook: us, Gus, us fun, run, sun gum, hum ut, cut, nut cup, pup, up ug, hug, jug, mug, rug us us Gus ud, mud cu, tu tux The aove list includes the following Dolch words: ut, cut, run, up, us ** Dolch words: This is a list of 220 words that comprise 50% 80% of all written texts in English. These words were identified y Edward William Dolch, PhD., in 1948; the theory is that children who can read these words rapidly and without conscious effort will e well on their way to ecoming good readers. The Dolch List is the ackone of many English reading programs, including Progressive Phonics.
5 6 Gus And Us (This picture has 5 differences.) They took to the zoo. They took on a. They took us us us us to a monkey Gus that they all called. Well, we liked, Gus and liked, so we took Gus Gus us on us home us with the.
7 8 Sun fun run sun The is, and the The sun ig sun sun is like my lemon Jell-o. is yellow.
9 10 Fun Run Are we having yet fun? Are we having? We thought would e lots of fun to watch the grass in grow the. it fun sun run like to ; really do. can run run run f,, much faster than you. you want to run as fast as me, you need another leg run with three.
11 12 Gum gum hum hum hum hum like to chew hum hum gum with when. To gum fun fun fun,,. is
13 14 Not Big ut cut nut am not ig ut am But if am then why am, very fast. so fast, last?
15 16 Nut (This picture has 5 differences.) ut it cut it ut nut tried to eat a, just couldn t chew. tried to open, it through. cut couldn't So hit it with a hammer, ang, ang, crash! Then nut it couldn t eat the ; was smash, smash, smashed.
17 18 Balloon up cup pup in it lost my alloon, the sky., went, and made me cry. My next alloon will never it can t go it s full of rocks. up Up up it get lost... up if
19 20 Cat Cloud (This picture has 5 differences.) There s a cloud there, up in white and fluffy and up really high. up the sky, up f think my can cat there to sleep. you look up see her feet. goes, you
21 22 Pup Cup a cup cup poured some milk into took the, and when the cup up was all filled, to a little pup ut pup. told the to drink, the silly little it up pup said, Yuck, yuck, yuck!
23 24 Fell Up fell down, and cut f fell cut my toes. up, would my nose? ug hug jug mug rug
25 26 Bug Hug (This picture has 5 differences.) How does a give another a? Does a give a with an arm or a? Does a ug ug hug ug ug leg give a hug hug with a ump of its head? Or maye a jumps up in to give another hug ug ug ug the air -a- there. a
27 28 Red Rug (This picture has 5 differences.) had red rug my red rug ut a, red red rug ran was so nice, my, last night. wouldn t away e so had my sad if gone alone, red rug my took my aseall and my doggy s favorite one. rug ut
29 30 Jack Juggles (This picture has 5 differences.) a saw Jack juggle with jug Then with a moose. full of juice. saw Jack juggle jug But and a the moose got and drank the loose jug of juice, so now Jack jug juggles with no, no juice, no moose.
31 32 Mug Ugh! ig then left some milk in mug mug on ig rug mug a, lue, and left the the, lue. A few days later, when found the, looked inside, and said, Ugh! ud mud
33 34 Mud (This picture has 5 differences.) did not and it in it do, wasn t my feet, that made all this walk mud from the street. The messy opened the door and left on mud the floor. mud just footprints
35 36 Bud Bug cu tu Where is the the flower? The ug red is, and the ud red is too.. oh, see the ug on ud ug he is wearing yellow shoes.
37 38 Cu n A Tu Ru du du -a- - cu in tu a a. He washes his hair and wipes his eyes... He goes outside and ig ru surprise... - du du a- - a cu in mud the.
39 40 Six Ducks n A Tux tux Tux is informal for tuxedo a kind of jacket that is worn for special parties. Six in in tux a tu Six in tux ru du du ducks are my. ducks a going -a- -. wanted to wash, so
41 42 Part Two NOTE TO TEACHERS/PARENTS: n Part Two, we practice the reading of ook style fonts (letters). Two of the iggest differences are the letters a and g writing ook style: style: a a wore a a lot stuck and now tux too, of duck feathers in my shampoo... in tux look like a duck- - too. ut g g f your child/student is very young, or if he/she struggles with ook fonts, you may want to skip this section and come ack to the suject when your child has more experience with reading.
43 44 Get Rid Of A Bug What s the right way to get rid Do of a? say goodye and it hug give a? ug And what the is a? Do if over the? ug in red mug tip it rug out all
45 46 And what the crawls my toe? Do if up on scream and holler or just say no? ug really wish ug knew what to do. You see... ug on on the isn t me, the is you.
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