Level 1, Book 13: Get Up!

Read Them All!

Written by Jill Lauren

Illustrated by Darren McKee

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Get Up! Level 1, Unit 5, Book 13 Sounds: a, i, o, u e all consonants High frequency words: is, the, a, and, have, love(s), so, to, my, do, I, be, for, me, was, we, she, are you Contractions: it’s Special vocabulary: well, beg Summary: Meg does not want to get out of her cozy bed to feed her cat, but the cat is hungry.

What will Meg do?

Reading comprehension questions: 1. What does Meg love?

2. W hy must Meg get up?

3. Do you love to stay in bed?

Why or why not?

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With gratitude to Darren McKee and Jason Myers for their deep talent and good cheer.

Meg is in bed. She will not get up. Meg loves to be in bed.

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Mom tells Meg, “Get up.

The cat has to be fed.”

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Meg tells Mom, “Not yet. I love my bed.”

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Mom tells Meg, “Get up.

Jet has to be fed.”

Meg yells, “I am not well!”

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Mom yells, “You are well, Meg. You have to get up!”

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Meg yells, “But, Mom, I have a bad leg. I can not get up!”

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Mom yells, “Get up, Meg. If you do not, I will get mad!”

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Meg yells, “But, Mom, I am hot and have big, red dots.

I can not get up.”

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Mom was mad. She yells, “You do not have red dots.

I am so mad. I will not beg you to get up.”

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Mom will not beg, but Jet will.

“Meg, I am sad. Will you get up for me?” Jet begs.

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“Be my pal. I have to be fed.

Get up, Meg!” Jet tells Meg. 11 Get Up text.indd 11

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Meg gets up. Meg loves Jet. The cat has to be fed.

“I love my cat.”

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The cat is fed. Meg and Jet are in bed for a nap. Meg and Jet love the bed.

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Dad yells, “Meg, you have to fix the cat’s mess. Get up!

Jet’s mess is on the rug.”

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“Do we have to get up to fix the mess? We can have a nap and a hug in my bed.”

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Meg will fix the mess, but not yet. It’s so fun to hug Jet. 16 Get Up text.indd 16

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Scope and Sequence Our program is cumulative, so once a new sound, skill, or high frequency word is introduced, they appear in all subsequent levels.

Off We Go!: Consonants and short a Capital letters, punctuation Suffixes: plural s, apostrophe s, verb form s Level One: Short Vowels Short a, i, o, u, e Reading with commas and quotation marks; introduce contractions Level Two: Digraphs -ck; -zz, -ll, -ff, -ss; th, ch, wh, sh Suffixes: -es Level Three: Glued sounds and beginning blends -ing, -ink, -ang, -ank; l blends, r blends, s blends + tw Suffixes: -ing, -ed Level Four: E nding blends & beginning clusters, compound words, syllabication, silent e spr, scr, str, spl; closed & open syllables; doubling rule; wr; -old; syllabication for VCCV, V/CV & VC/V words; sounds of y; silent e (1-2 syllable words) Suffixes: -er, -est, -ly; prefixes: unLevel Five: R -controls, vowel teams, diphthongs, soft g & c, consonant-le, syllabication ar, or, er, ir, ur; ee/ea, ai/ay, oa/ow; oo, oi/oy, ou/ow; au/aw; -dge; -ight Suffixes: -tion/-sion, -ture, -ment; prefixes: re-

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Read Them All!

Written by Jill Lauren

Illustrated by Darren McKee

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