UFLI

- Use mostly 1 syllable words in the story except for skill words, custom words, character, setting, and character name.
- Vary sentence patterns (simple, compound, and complex)
- Use connecting words and subordinating conjunctions (while, when, as, until, etc.)
- Implement "show, not tell" descriptive techniques, incorporating sensory details (how things feel, sound, look, etc.)
- Use dialogue
- There should be a clear problem and solution

Lesson 109 (Drop E Rule)

- Only use 1 syllable words in the story except for skill words, custom words, character, setting, and character name.
- Use dialogue when possible
- Vary sentence patterns (simple, compound, and complex)
- Use connecting words and subordinating conjunctions (while, when, as, until, etc.)
- Use the following story structure: 1-2. Introduce character and set the scene, 3-5. Introduce the problem. 6-7. Provide a bit of detail. 8-10. Solve the problem. 11-12. Wrap things up.

Unit 6, Lessons 19-24 (Spelling Alternatives for /ә/ )

CKLA (2nd)

Unit 9, Week 2 (schwa)

Benchmark (2nd)

"Arnold, the leopard, was the largest in his group."

"His spots were brighter, his roar louder, and his strength unmatched."

"But Arnold was also the kindest leopard, always helping others."

"He hoped to make the jungle a safer place for everyone."

"One day, Arnold noticed a baby bird had fallen from its nest."

"Arnold moved closer to the bird, careful not to scare it."

"He then lifted the bird gently and climbed the tree."

"Once at the top, he placed the bird back in its nest."

"The bird chirped happily, prancing around its nest."

"Arnold smiled and climbed down the tree."

"Back on the ground, his friends clapped and cheered."

"Arnold felt happier, knowing he had made the jungle a bit safer."

"From that day, Arnold was not just the largest, but the bravest leopard in the jungle."

"He continued helping others, hoping to make a difference."

"And the jungle felt safer and nicer, thanks to Arnold."

"Arnold, the largest and bravest, was also the kindest."

"His spots were brighter, his roar louder, and his strength unmatched."

"Arnold was also the kindest, always helping animals in the jungle."

"He hoped to make the jungle a safer place for all."

"One day, Arnold saw that a baby bird had fallen from its nest."

"Arnold got closer to the bird, mindful not to startle it."

"He then lifted the bird slowly and climbed the tree."

"Once at the top, he set the bird back in its nest."

"The bird chirped happily, flying around its nest."

"Arnold smiled and climbed down the tree."

"Back on the ground, his friends clapped and praised Arnold."

"Arnold felt happy, knowing he had made the jungle a bit safer."

"From that day, Arnold was not just the biggest, but the bravest in the jungle."

"He continued helping animals in the jungle, hoping to make a difference."

"The jungle felt safer and better, thanks to Arnold."

"Arnold smiled and inspired more animals to do kind deeds. 

Arnold is the biggest and bravest in his pack. He sees a baby bird has fallen from its nest. What will Arnold do to help?

Arnold is the biggest and strongest lion in his pack. One day, he finds a baby bird that has fallen from its nest. Will Arnold be able to help the little bird safely back home? Read to find out how Arnold tries to make the jungle a safer place!