Lesson 8: Picture Study • Action Story
First Book in Language • The Cat, The Dog, and The Rat
Living Grammar
The Tree, Cat & Dog
chases • flees up tree
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The Boy & The Rat
watches • hides in grass
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1. What objects do you see in this picture?
6. Did a dog see the cat?
4. Did she catch the rat?
9. Did the dog run after her?
10. Did the dog catch the cat?
Part 1.2
Memorize: “A word that asserts something, or that tells what any-thing does, is an action-word.”
Story Word Bank (Click to paste into active blank):
saw
rat
ran
it
caught
bit
cat
barked
her
did
catch
Part 2.2
Oral Narration: Read the entire living story aloud with expression! Tell what happened next to the cat up the tree!
Bravo! You have written a complete 9-sentence action story!