Tāne and the Bug - Kākano 2
This Kākano 2 text focuses on the sounds c, l, b, n, g, i, and u.
About this resource
Series: Ready to Read Phonics Plus
Phase: Kākano | Seed
Scope: Single consonants, Short vowels, Consonant digraphs
Tāne and the Bug
Words by Maggie Boston
Illustrated by Stevie Mahardhika
It might not be such a good idea for Nat to open the jar with the bug in it though!
Focus sounds: c l b n g i u
New high utility words: Tāne, kura, has, look, out, into, ka pai
Previously used high utility words: a, the, Nat, is
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