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by Mary Louis e Bourget

illustrated by Bill Ogden
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by Mary Louis e Bourget

illustrated by Bill Ogden

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W h a t d o t h ey m a ke?
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T h ey m a ke a bike.
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It i s lit t le.
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T h ey m a ke a s e e s a w.
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It i s lit t le.
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T h ey m a ke a c a r.
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It i s big!
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Think and Respond

1 What things do the ants build?
2 Why do you think the ants are not
happy with the bicycle and the
seesaw?
3 What else do you think the ants would
like to build?

Build Something to Ride What do you

think you and your friends would like to build?
Draw a picture of what you’d like to build.

School-Home Connection Read aloud the

story to a family member. When you have
finished, find the words they and make in the
story.

Word Count: 29999

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READER
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