Sails: Flea Gets Wet
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Flea Gets Wet Written by Jill Eggleton Illustrated by Astrid Matijasevich Sample pages
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Flea Gets Wet
Written by Jill EggletonIllustrated by Astrid Matijasevich
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Flea went over the grass.Hop, hop, hop.
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“Here is a frog,” said Flea.
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Flea went up on the frog.
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“Yuck!” said Flea. “A frog is wet.”
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Flea went over the grass.Hop, hop, hop.
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“Here is a porcupine,” said Flea.
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Flea went up on the porcupine.
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“Yuck!” said Flea.“A porcupine is prickly.”
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Flea went over the grass.Hop, hop, hop.
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“Here is a dog,” said Flea.“I like dogs.”
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The dog went into the water.
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“No! No!” said Flea.“I am up here!”
No! No!
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The dog went under the water.“Eeek!” said Flea. “I am wet!”
Eeek!
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A Story Sequence
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Guide NotesTitle: Flea Gets Wet
Stage: Early (1) – Red
Genre: Fiction
Approach: Guided Reading
Processes: Thinking Critically, Exploring Language, Processing Information
Written and Visual Focus: Story Sequence, Speech Bubbles
Word Count: 97
Thinking CriTiCally(sample questions)• Whatdoyouthinkthisstorycouldbeabout?• Lookatthetitleandreadittothechildren.• WhydoyouthinkFleawashoppingaround?• WhydoyouthinkFlealikedthedog?• HowdoyouknowFleadidn’tlikewater?• Whatotheranimalsdoyouthinkafleamightliketogoon?
Exploring languagE
TerminologyTitle, cover, illustrations, author, illustrator
VocabularyInterest words: prickly, yuck, eeekHigh-frequency words: into, upPositional words: over, on, under, into, up
Print ConventionsCapital letter for sentence beginnings and names (Flea), full stops, commas, quotation marks, exclamation marks
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