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Gus the Bug Quiz

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Gus the Bug Quiz

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Early readers get plenty of valuable practice with short U sounds when they try to answer these quiz questions featuring adorable scenes from Gus the Bug. In this challenge that combines reading comprehension and vowel sounds, kids have to choose between two sentences, determining which one best describes the picture. Our e-storybook version of Gus the Bug is only available in Brainzy, our comprehensive games program for early learners.

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1st grade
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Reading & writing
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RL.1.10
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Guided Lesson: Short A 2

Guided Lessons are a sequence of interactive digital games, worksheets, and other activities that guide learners through different concepts and skills. They keep track of your progress and help you study smarter, step by step.
Guided Lessons are digital games and exercises that keep track of your progress and help you study smarter, step by step.
Having a strong understanding of short A words like bag, hand and bat can help first graders with reading fluency. This guided lesson helps to support first graders as they expand their comprehension of short A words. With targeted exercises and familiar examples, the lesson will take kids through the short A words they will most commonly come acrsoos in first grade texts.
Having a strong understanding of short A words like bag, hand and bat can help first graders with reading fluency.
This lesson includes printable activities:
Game: Short A Opera
Game: Short A Tracing
Game: Short A Photoshoot 2
Game: Short A Spelling Cat Food
Game: Short A Cloud Catcher 2
Game: Sight Words Drummer
Story: The Cat and the Rat
Game: What's in the Picture?

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