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)

- Use 3-10 words per sentence.
 - Generate 10-15 sentences
 - Vary sentence structure and composition through a 'show not tell' story style. 
 - Use dialogue and sensory details to support the 'show not tell' style.
 - Use mostly 1-syllable words
 - The story should have a cohesive flow with a problem and solution.

Lesson 121 (the schwa)

Reading Horizons (1st)

Review and Transfer Day 19

Reading Horizons (2nd)

Unit 10, Week 3 (oo, igh, "d" syllable exception, "d" syllable + suffix)

Fundations (3rd)

Mac, the wolf, lived in the forest. He was the bravest wolf in his pack. One day, Mac decided to go on a trek.

He hoped to find a new, safer path for his pack. Mac started his journey early. The mountains were quiet and peaceful.

He smiled as he climbed higher. The air was fresh, and the view was beautiful. Mac saw bushes and trees all around. 

As he trekked, Mac heard a noise. He saw a bobcat hiding behind a tree. The bobcat looked scared.

Mac smiled and said, "Do not worry. I will not harm you." The bobcat nodded and came closer.

"Thank you," the bobcat said. "I was just looking for food." Mac remembered a spot where the bushes had many berries.

"Follow me," Mac said. They walked together until they reached the berry bushes. The bobcat started eating.

Mac felt glad to help. After a while, Mac continued his trek. He climbed over rocks and jumped over streams.

He felt braver with each step. As he walked, Mac saw a cave. He decided to explore it.

Inside the cave, it was dark and cool. Mac's eyes adjusted to the dim light. He saw old bones and dirt.

He sniffed the air and found no danger. The cave seemed safe. Mac thought the cave could be a good place for his pack to rest.

He marked the cave on his map. Then, he left the cave and started back home. On his way back, Mac met a group of deer.

They were dancing and prancing in a meadow. Mac smiled and watched them for a while. It was a joyful sight.

When he reached his pack, Mac told them about his trek. "I found a safer path and a good cave," he said. His pack was happy and thankful.

Mac felt proud. He had helped his pack find a safer place. He knew they would be safer now.

Mac smiled and rested with his pack, feeling content and brave.

Mac lived in the forest. He was the bravest one in his pack. One day, Mac went on a trek.

He hoped to find a new, safer den for his pack. Mac started his trip at dawn. The path was quiet and peaceful.

He smiled as he hiked higher. The wind was fresh, and the sights were breathtaking. Mac saw pretty bushes and trees.

Then, he saw a bobcat hiding behind a tree. The bobcat looked shy.

Mac waved and said, "Come out, I will not harm you." The bobcat nodded and came closer.

"Thank you," the bobcat said. "I was just looking for food." Mac remembered a spot where the bushes had some grapes.

"Follow me," Mac said. They went together until they reached the bushes. The bobcat started biting the grapes.

Mac felt glad to help. After a while, he continued his trek. He scaled big rocks and jumped over streams.

He felt braver with each step. Then, Mac saw a cave.

Inside the cave, the sun faded away. It was dark and cool. Mac saw old bones and dirt.

Mac sniffed inside. The looked and smelled safe. It could be a good place for his pack to rest!

He marked the cave on his map. Then, he left and started back home. On his way back, Mac met a buck.

The buck was grazing in a meadow. Mac smiled and watched it for a while. It was a joyful sight.

When he reached his pack, Mac told them about his trek. "I found a safer den for us," he said. His pack was happy and thankful.

Mac felt proud. He had helped his pack find a better den. He knew they would be safer now.

Mac smiled and rested with his pack, feeling content and brave.

Mac, the wolf, lived in the forest. He hoped to find a safer path for his pack. What will Mac discover on his trek?

Mac, the wolf, is the bravest in his forest pack. One day, he sets off to find a safer path for his friends. What will Mac discover on his exciting trek? Read to find out what happens in the wild!