DECODABLE • 54

Bread for Breakfast

Written by Brian Roberts • Illustrated by Angela Kamstra

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Bread for Breakfast

A Reading A–Z Decodable Book • Word Count: 284

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 ELEMENTS USED IN THIS BOOK
Bread for Breakfast
New phonic element short |e| digraph: ea
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© 2005 Learning Page, Inc. Reviewed phonic elements short and long e;
Written by Brian Roberts consonant digraphs wh,
Illustrated by Angela Kamstra
th, ng
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Bread for Breakfast
 “ I like to eat bread,” said Beth.
“Bread is the best.
You can’t beat bread.”
“ I think eggs are the best,” said Ned.
“The word eggs has a short e.”
“ I like bread and eggs.
They taste so good,” said Meg.
Beth, Ned, and Meg ate bread
and eggs for breakfast every day.
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“The word breakfast has a short e in it.”
“Mine, too,” said Ned.
“Breakfast is my best meal,” said Meg.
just like their names did.
of things that had a short e,
Beth, Ned, and Meg liked names
 Meg had a green dress made
of feathers.
“Feathers are so soft and feel fine,”
she said.
“And the word feathers has a short e.”
Ned and Beth had pants made
of leather.
“Leather feels so nice,” they said.
“And the word leather has a short e.”
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 Beth, Ned, and Meg put on their
sweaters on Sunday.
“Sunday is sweater day,” they all said.
“And the word sweater has a short e.”
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 Ned liked to play checkers and chess.
He liked to play these games in a tent
when the weather was wet.
“Checkers and chess have short e
in their names,” he said.
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leather pants,” said Ned and Beth.
“We like sweaters with our
my green feather dress,” said Meg.
“ I like to put a sweater over
 Beth, Ned, and Meg like to read.
They read short e words like thread,
dread, breath, and bled.
“Short e words are the best,”
they said.
“Hooray for short e words!”
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while she looked at her rings.
She liked to sit in a nest in a tree
Beth liked to put heavy gems on her fingers.
and yellow legs.
Meg liked hens with red heads