1. Alyssa Satin Capucilli
Get the Egg
Author:
Alyssa Satin Capucilli
Illustrator:
Bernard Adnet
Genre:
Realistic Fiction

2. Get the Egg Day 1

3. Short e j e t jet m e n men w e b web h e n hen y e t yet m e ss mess
bag sit
j e t jet
m e n men
w e b web
h e n hen
y e t yet
m e ss mess

4. Word Work
y e s
w e ll
e gg
t e n
f e d
p e n
t e ll
n e t
red

5. Word Reading - Short e pet pick deck hen bell rag egg six fell bed get
win
pen
miss
lock

6. Spying on Animals
I love to spy on animals
That cross through my backyard.
If I sit on my back step,
It is not very hard.
I see wrens
On their nests
Full of eggs.
I watch spiders spin their webs and
Butterflies
Flying free.
They spend their time with me.

7. Get the Egg Day 2

8. Initial Blends
stop st o p The sounds of the two consonant letters at the beginning of the word are blended together.
cl a m clam tr i m trim sl i ck slick sm e ll smell st i ff stiff

9. Word Work gl a d glad br i ck brick sk i p skip cl a p clap
gr i n grin
sp e ll spell
fl a p flap
tr i p trip
sp i ll spill

10. Word Reading - Initial Blends
flip
grin
skip
glass
frog
snap
clock
trick
stack
block
crab
spot
slip
dress
swim

11. Poem Spying on Animals I love to spy on animals
That cross through my backyard.
If I sit on my back step,
It is not very hard.
I see wrens
On their nests
Full of eggs.
I watch spiders spin their webs and
Butterflies
Flying free.
They spend their time with me.

14. About the Story
Today we will read about Brad and Kim. They help a bird whose egg is in danger. What could cause danger for a real bird’s eggs?

15. Amazing Words habitat –
A habitat is the place where an animal or a plant lives or grows.
hatch –
to hatch means to come out of an egg
survive –
to survive means to stay alive or live through

16. Amazing Words gentle – Gentle means mild and soft. nudge –
When you nudge someone you push them without much force, often with your elbow.

17. Amazing Words
perch –
When you perch on something, you rest or sit on it.
private –
If something is private, it is done alone or hidden from others.

18. Amazing Words
moist -
If something is moist it is slightly wet or damp.

19. Get the Egg Day 3

20. Short e and Initial Blends
led
s led sled
When you come to a new word, look at all the letters in the word. Think about its vowel sounds and if the sounds of consonant letters can be blended together.
l e g leg
gr a b grab
w e b web
sp e ll spell

21. get step dress men press tell sled yes
Short e Without Blend Short e With Blend

22. High – Frequency Words
saw
are
small
the
tree
too
your
you

23. Vocabulary
bird
nest

24. Get the Egg Day 4

25. Word Reading Tom eat this said kicks too naps locking man sits look
van
where
her of
hops
did
packing
pad
pot

26. Sentences to Read Did you see where Tom sits and naps?
“I will eat a pot of this too,” said Nick.
Look at the man packing and locking the van.
The frog hops and kicks to get to her pad.

27. tree small saw your
Where is ___________ nest, birdie? How ____________ can it be? I think I just __________ it, In that big oak ___________!