UFLI

- Use the following story structure (1. Introduce the character. 2-3. Provide a bit of detail. 4. Character performs an action. 5-6. Provide a bit of detail. 7. Wrap things up).
- Only use 1 syllable words in the story except for custom words, character, setting, and character name.
- Use dialogue when possible
- The story should have an interesting plot with a sequence of clearly connected events (do not end the story with "the end")

Lesson 73 (y /ī/)

Drip the raindrop was on a flower. The flower was his home. Drip was a sad raindrop. He began to cry. "Why am I so small?" Drip asked. "I want to fly in the sky." A big wind hit the flower. Drip began to dry. "I will try to fly!" he said. Drip jumped from the flower. He did fly! He went up, up, up into the sky. He was not sad. Drip was a happy raindrop in the sky.

Drip was on a flower. The flower was his home.

Drip was a sad raindrop. He began to cry.

"I want to fly in the sky." A big wind hit the flower.

Drip began to dry. "I will try to fly!" he said.

He went up, up, up into the sky. He was not sad.