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Story and Fluency Check: The Clown's Flowers

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Are you ready to read "The Clown's Flowers" one last time? You have worked so hard on this story all week, and now it is time to show off your hard work.

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Click on the book below to begin reading your story, "The Clown’s Flowers." To move to the next page in the story, just click on the right side of your book. To go back in the story, click on the left side of your book.

fluency flamingo

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Using the audio recording software of your choice, record yourself reading the story on your own. Then submit it to your teacher for a grade.

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The Clown's Flowers written by Kaylynn D. Johnson

Reading Warm Up. New Sight Words: as, just, take, slow.

The clowns are at the circus. One clown is teaching the other clown magic tricks!

"Just take out the flowers as slow as you can," said Cliff. "Oh no! These are not the flower," said Glen, " this is a blanket."

"Let's do that again. Just take out the flower as slow as you can," said Cliff. "Oh no! This is not a flower," said Glen, " this is a clock."

"Let's do that again. Just take out the flower as slow as you can," said Cliff. "Oh no! This is not a flower," said Glen, "this is a flag."

"Let's do that again. Just take out the flower as slow as you can," said Cliff. "Oh no! This is not a flower," said Glen, "this is a flashlight."

"Let's do that again. Just take out the flower as slow as you can," said Cliff. "Oh yes! Here is the flower," said Glen.

The end!

Click the icon to download a PDF version of the story.

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Once you have finished reading "The Clown's Flowers," be sure to take your reading quiz on the story.