Progressive PHONICS T.M Beginner Book ten red get Short Vowel “E” Written and illustrated by Miz Katz N Ratz T.M Letters & words used in this book catsmndhr ebglvwy hen men ten bed red leg get let wet vet yet can van bad had am at cat hat mat sat yes The red letters and words are newly introduced in this book Copyright © 2004–2015 by Miz Katz N Ratz All rights reserved This book or any portion thereof may not be reproduced or used in any manner whatsoever without the express written permission of the publisher except for the use of brief quotations in a book review Produced in the United States of America Fifth Edition, 2015 Progressive Phonics Co Los Angeles, CA www.ProgressivePhonics.com TABLE OF CONTENTS Quick Start Guide Intro to “eh” sound “en” word family hen, men, ten “ed” word family 20 bed, red Letter “b” vs letter “d” 32 “eg” word family 49 leg Letter ‘g’ note 50 “et” word family 55 get, let, vet, wet, yet “es” word family 86 yes Quick Start Guide Read the book WITH your child You read the “regular” text, and he/she reads the big, red words, sort of like reading the different parts in a play Help your child sound out the words as needed Read the book several times This helps develop the eye muscles and left-to-right reading patterns Don’t rush it Bodybuilders don’t train in a day – neither does a child And most important of all, HAVE FUN! (Read this page TO your child.) Today we are going to practice the “eh” sound Can you say, “eh”? The “eh” sound is in lots of words, like – Elephant elevator Endless eggs Empty envelopes ”en” family ten men hen I Am Ten am ten, and I have ten pets b I ten lovely worms all slimy and wet b b My ten little worms eat dinner on my plate b b b had spaghetti b then one day I 10 Not Yet The vet and the vulture made a cake b b so that it could bake b They put it in the oven 72 vet sat down on his little vet “beddy,” saying, “Wake me up b when the cake is ready.” b The 73 Ten minutes later.) “Oh, vulture,” said the b vet, “is the cake ready yet?” ( 74 “Not yet, Vet, b will wake you when b it’s time to eat.” b go back to sleep I 75 Ten minutes ( b birdie, is the cake b ready yet?” later.) “Tell me, little 76 yet, Vet No, no, not yet.” “Not 77 A little while later, the b vet was awake He went downstairs to b eat some cake b 78 But the cake was b gone, and the dishes were dirty b b 79 b vet “That bad, bad, birdie.” b “Oh, no!” said the 80 ”es” family yes 81 Where Is My Cake? Yes, it is my birthday, and yes, I have a cake, but where is the cake? b It is not on the plate b 82 I have a cat, so I looked in her mouth I saw no cake, but b b yes, I saw a mouse b 83 b you seen the cake?” b My dog said, “Yes, go ask the snake.” b I asked my dog, “Have 84 Yes, I guess, the snake ate b the cake b 85 The End Next: Progressive Phonics Book 3: Short Vowel “I” ProgressivePhonics.com 86 ... bed is not too small b My 20 bed is fine – the problem is b My 21 am really tall b that I 22 Bad Food b under my bed I hid some food 23 .but then the food went b bad 24 bad food jumped up and... this book catsmndhr ebglvwy hen men ten bed red leg get let wet vet yet can van bad had am at cat hat mat sat yes The red letters and words are newly introduced in this book Copyright © 20 04 20 15... down on my head b 25 bad food kicked me b out of bed Then the 26 I Like Red red I like red a lot I like 27 So I always b wear something b red on top 28 Like my little b red ribbon, 29 or my little,