going shing2 xr301 “i’m going fishing with ra today,” said dad. “i like going fishing,”...

Going fishing

XR301 2015/1

XR301

Copyright © 2015 Board of Trustees of Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu, Private Bag 39992, Wellington Mail Centre, Lower Hutt 5045, New Zealand. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without the written permission of Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu.

Acknowledgements

Illustrations by Nikki Slade Robinson. © Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu, Wellington, New Zealand.

XR301 1

Going fishing

2 XR301

“I’m going fishing with Ra today,” said Dad.

“I like going fishing,” said Kiri.

“I want to come with you, too,” said Kiri.

XR301 3

4 XR301

“You are too little to go fishing with Dad and me,” said Ra.

“No, she is not,” said Mum. “Take Kiri fishing too.”

XR301 5

6 XR301

Dad and Ra and Kiri went down to the wharf.

Dad put the bait on the hooks.

XR301 7

8 XR301

“Look, I can see a plane,” shouted Kiri.

“Sh,” said Ra. “The fish will not come if you shout.”

XR301 9

10 XR301

“Look, I can see the ferry coming in,” shouted Kiri.

“Sh,” said Dad. “The fish will not come if you shout.”

XR301 11

12 XR301

They went on fishing.

“Look!” shouted Kiri. “A fish! Look at this fish!”

“Wow, it is a big fish,” said Ra.

XR301 13

14 XR301

They all went home with Kiri’s big fish.

“Look, Mum, look at the big fish I got!” said Kiri. “We can eat it for tea!”

XR301 15

16 XR301

Yum! Fish for tea!

High frequency words.

for with got today

too little not down

said you went put

shouted will big they