Alphabetti Book 1-1

T.M.

Quick Start Guide

Read the book WITH your child. You
read the regular text, and he/she reads
the big, red words, sort of like reading
the different parts in a play.

the

c-a-t
cat

Help your child sound out

the words as needed.

Read the book many times. This

helps develop the eye muscles and
left-to-right reading patterns that are
necessary for reading.

Written and illustrated by

Miz Katz N. Ratz

A Progressive Phonics book
T.M.

Copyright (c) 2008 by Miz Katz N. Ratz, patent pending

Alphabetti box:

(letters learned in this book)

Dont rush it. Body builders

dont train in a day, neither
does a child.

ABC

ABC

Use the handwriting worksheets

when children write what they learn,
they learn it better.

Dont worry about upper-case

letters or capitalizing proper
nouns. Uppercase letters are
taught in a later book.

This is the letter o. The letter

o looks like a ball.

The letter o says -o- as in

ox , octopus and ostrich.

o
4

-o-

Lets make the letter o with

our hands:

-o-

And what does the letter o

say? The o says , -o- like
in hot dog. (Have the child
make the letter o sound
several times.)

This is the letter d. The

letter d says duh as in dog ,
daisy and duck.

d
6

The letter d is made of a ball

and a stick.

Lets use our hands to make

the letter d.

-d-

d
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This hand is
the ball.

And this hand

is the stick.

And what does the letter d

say? The d says duh.
Have the child make the
letter d sound several times.
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This is the letter g the letter

g says guh as in goat , girl and
gorilla.

The letter g is also made of

a ball and a stick , but this time ,
the ball is at the top of the stick.

g
9

10

Lets use our hands to make the

letter g

-gThis hand is
the ball.
And this hand
is the stick.

Lets see what we can do with

these letters lets sound out
the letters , and see what this
says:

dog

And what does the letter g

say? The g says guh.
(Have the child make the letter
g sound several times.)

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Here is another word we can

make with these letters:

dod
dod

dog
a very long d o g .

13

is a

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d o d is such a
long d o g that he
cannot fit on just d
one page. d
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Every morning,
the

dod

d o g goes for

a walk around the

block.

d
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d o d is so long that
when he gets back d
from his walk, his other
end is just leaving.

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dod
has a d o g nap.
Just as soon as d o d
falls asleep... d
Every day,

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... the other end of

d o d wakes up

a n d i s r e a d y t o p l a y.

d o g park

bumps into his other

end.

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d
dod

One day at the

d
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dod.
The other end of d
d o d wags his
tail. d
Hello! says

d o d the d o g

d
new best friend is d
his other end. d
has no idea that his

THE END
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