Tom and Fan Decodable Reader
Early Decodable Short vowel: /a/
Name: Date:
Tom and the Fan Read & Learn
Follow along with Tom and his cool blue fan!
Fluency:
1
2
3
1
Tom is a man.
2
Tom is not a fan.
A fan is not a man.
3
Tom is on the mat.
4
The fan is on the mat.
5 • The Happy Ending!
Tom and the fan fit on the mat.
Core Words:
Tom man fan mat fit
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Practice Sheet Tom and the Fan
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Story Sleuth: Read, Match & Sort
Show what you know about Tom, the fan, and the mat!
Target: -an, -at, -it
1 Match It! Draw a line from each sentence to its picture.
4 Points
1. Tom is a man.
2. The fan is on the mat.
3. Tom is on the mat.
4. Tom and the fan fit.
A
B
C
D
2 Word Family Sort: Sort the words from the bank into the right box.
fan mat man bat pan cat
The -an Family
The -at Family
3 Handwriting: Trace and write the key story sentence.
Trace:
Tom and the fan fit on the mat.
Write on your own:
Quick Question:
Can Tom and the fan fit on the mat?
Yes, they both fit.
No, the mat is too small.
Artist Corner: Draw the fan blowing air!
⭐️ Super Reader Award: Great job reading short -a words! Teacher Check:
