Product Code:  SBT12

STOPPING (book 4 in the Word Menders series)

BY Elizabeth Redhead Kriston

Illustrated by Shelley Davis

 "Oh Cat!  I think it would be so nice to sail by your tail on this nice night."

On a moonlit night on a sandy shore, Makena discovers an abandoned boat bobbing in the waves. Her excitement soon fades when she discovers it has neither a more nor oars. But, that doesn't stop Makena who sails away to adventures with the help of her friendly cat.

Oppositions for Stopping included in this story:

Minimal Oppositions

sail/tail

sea/tea

nice/night

Maximal Oppositions

cat/mat

past/fast

beach/reach

bare/fair

purr/fur

breeze/seas

tail/fail

bump/thump

pound/sound

pig/fig

tune/moon

be/sea

Like all of our Word Menders books, Sail by Tail includes flashcards to practice the targeted contrasts included in the story.    Flashcards store in a handy pocket in the back of the book.  (We are SLPs - we get it!)

WORD MENDERS SERIES:  Stopping

READ WITH ME STRATEGIES TARGETED:  Paired Reading, Friendly Questions, Predicting

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