Anna Was Still SleepingBy Amcy M.

Esteban

Anna was still sleepingwhen an ugly spider

jumped.Down came the spider,

and kissed Anna’s mouth.Out came the sun

and startled Anna up.Now, the eensy-weensy

spider

Let’s Read

sleep – sleeping

jump – jumping

kiss – kissed

startle – startled

run – runs

Read the story.

Ana sleeps late. Last night, she went to bed late again. She watched her favorite cartoon. In the morning, Ana was still sleeping. Mother said, “Wake up! Ana, wake up!” It’s late. Ana

What were the things Ana did?sleep ju

mpstretch

The words sleep, jump, and

stretch are verbs.

These are simple verb

forms. They are also

called root words.

Remember ThisThe letters -s, -ed, and -ing are added to the simple verb to show a change

Read the words below. Box the simple verb forms.dancing eat playing

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