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Written by Wayne MillerIllustrated by Angela Kamstra-Jacobson
Nat’s Cat DECODABLE • 25Nat’s Cat
A Reading A–Z Decodable BookWord Count: 128
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ELEMENTS USED IN THIS BOOK
Phonograms -ap, -at
Phonogram words cap, lap, tap, cat, fat, mat, Nat, pat, rat, sat
Reviewed phonic elements n, a, p, m, s, t, o, e, h, f, g, i, c, r, l
Story word after
New high-frequency words saw, would
Reviewed high-frequency words a, and, do, he, her, his, is, like, my, put, run, said, stop, the, they, this, to, want, was, with
Special considerations possessive ’s; inflectional ending -ed
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Nat’s Cat
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3 4
Nat liked to sit on the mat with his fat cat.The fat cat liked to nap on Nat’s lap.
If the fat cat wanteda pat, he would tapon Nat.Nat would pat him.
Nat’s Cat • Word Families -at, -ap
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5 6
Nat was on the matwith his cat.They saw a rat in a cap.
“ Get the rat,” Nat said to his cat. The fat cat ran at the rat.
Nat’s Cat • Word Families -at, -ap
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7 8
“Stop it, cat!” said Meg.“ Do not run after my rat. This rat is my pet.”
Meg sat on a mat.The rat got in a cap.The rat sat in the capon Meg’s lap.
Nat’s Cat • Word Families -at, -ap
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9 10
Nat sat on the matwith the cat in his lap.The fat cat looked atthe rat.
The rat and the cathad a nap.
Nat’s Cat • Word Families -at, -ap