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Sam and Pat tap a mat together

A Game for Sam

Phase 1 · Book 1
Focus letters a m s t p

Sam feels sad on the mat.

Sam sat. “I am sad,” said Sam.

Pat sits beside Sam and notices he feels sad.

Pat sat on the mat. “Sam is sad.”

Pat invites Sam to tap the mat.

“Tap, Sam!” said Pat.

Sam joins the tapping game.

Sam taps the mat. Tap, tap!

Pat joins in with Sam.

Pat taps the mat. Tap, tap!

Sam and Pat happily tap together.

“I am not sad!” said Sam. Tap, tap, tap!

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Blend the focus words and reread the sentence.

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