A Clever Dog

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A Clever Dog

• Bill has a dog whose name is Toby. Bill is
  ___ of Toby because it can do different kinds of
  tricks. Will is Bills ___ from America. They
  are ___ Toby in the park. Bill wants to ___ him
  how great Toby is. Bill ___ up an old black shoe
  next to the ___ ___, and then he throws it far
  away into some ___. Right away Toby runs ___ it
  and comes ___ with a new white shoe in its mouth.
  Bill becomes ____ when he gets it from Tobys
  mouth. While Will is giggling, a man in a suit
  is ___ after Toby. He looks angry and hes ____,
  What are you doing with my shoe? The man is
  ___ with Toby because the shoe belongs to him.

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A Clever Dog

• tin can clever
  walk
• bush smart
  throw
• shoe proud
  appear
• suit embarrassed
  shout
• park angry
  pick
• cousin surprised
  show
• tricks

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A Clever Dog

• Bill has a dog whose name is Toby. Bill is
  proud of Toby because it can do different kinds
  of tricks. Will is Bills cousin from America.
  They are walking Toby in the park. Bill wants to
  show him how great Toby is. Bill picks up an old
  black shoe next to the tin can, and then he
  throws it far away into some bushes. Right away
  Toby runs after it and comes back with a new
  white shoe in its mouth. Bill becomes
  embarrassed when he gets it from Tobys mouth.
  While Will is giggling, a man in a suit is
  running after Toby. Hes shouting, What are you
  doing with my shoe? The man is angry with Toby
  because the shoe belongs to him.

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A Clever Dog

• Bill has a dog whose . Bill is proud of Toby
  because it can . Will is Bills . They are .
  Bill wants to show him . Bill picks up , and
  then he . Right away Toby runs after it and .
  Bill becomes embarrassed . While Will is
  giggling, a man in a suit . Hes shouting,
  What ? The man because the shoe belongs to
  him.

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A Clever Dog

• Now you make a new story to fill in the blanks.
• It is a sunny afternoon. Tom and his
  c____, Mark, are walking Snoopy in the park. Tom
  p____ ___ a tennis ball from the garbage ___.
  Then he throws it into some _____. Snoopy runs
  after it immediately. Tom feels so ____ ___
  Snoopy. A moment later, Snoopy brings back a
  different thing. It is a ______. Both Tom and
  Mark are _____ at Snoopy. It is the _____ that
  ___________________.

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A Clever Dog

• Now compare the story with the teachers.
• It is a sunny afternoon. Tom and his
  cousin, Mark, are walking Snoopy in the park.
  Tom picks up a tennis ball from the garbage can.
  Then he throws it into some bushes. Snoopy runs
  after it immediately. Tom feels so proud of
  Snoopy. A moment later, Snoopy brings back a
  different thing. It is a baseball. Both Tom and
  Mark are surprised at Snoopy. It is the ball
  that Michael Jordan signed for Mark on his
  birthday and someone stole it last month.