Short A Word Family Reading Passages | CVC Decodable Stories -at -ad -an -ap -ab -ag | 1st Grade

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An 18-page set of short a decodable reading passages for 1st grade, with 3 passages for each of six word families: -at, -ad, -an, -ap, -ab and -ag. Each page has a 4-line story built almost entirely from words in one family, with a matching picture. For example, "Rob is a rat. Rob can chat. The rat is fat. The fat rat can chat." Other titles include "Ted's Dad", "Vlad's Dog", "An Ape's Cap", and "The Snagged Tag". Under each story there are three tasks: circle the family words in the story, list them in the pencil box, and fill in the missing letters of 3 picture words (b_t, va_, _at). What's Included: • 18-page printable PDF • 18 short decodable stories • 3 passages each for -at, -ad, -an, -ap, -ab and -ag Skills Practised: • Reading short a CVC words and word families • Spotting rhyming patterns in a text • Spelling words with missing letters Perfect for: • 1st grade phonics and guided reading • ESL/EFL learners building decoding skills • Word work centres and homework