Book 15 - Sam is Mad
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Book 15: Sam is Mad
Sam is Mad
New Words mad - Decodable that - Special Word Plot Summary Mit the Chimp makes a paper-bag lion mask and puts it over his head. He pretends to be Sam the Lion and teases the other animals. Sis, Nan and a new character, Baby Bear, see through Mit’s disguise and are angry at his tricks. Sam is the angriest when he discovers Mits’ impersonation of him. Finally, Mit drops the mask and tells the animals that Sam is the real lion. Story Questions (Comprehension) 1. page 1: What is Mit making? 2. page 3: Who is Mit pretending to be? 3. pages 4-5: Why are Nan and Baby Bear angry? 4. page 8: How does Sam feel about Mit? 5. page 12: What does Mit say that makes Sam happy?
Each new word throughout the program is repeated at least five times in the book in which it first appears and five more times in the next ten books. In 1972, the federally funded Southwest Regional Laboratory for Educational Development & Research and Ginn and Company published The Sam Books of early readers as part of a Beginning Reading Program. Because it was federally funded, federal law required the program be placed in the public domain in 1977.
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Sam Books
Book 15
Sam is Mad Book 15
“That is Sam. See Sam.”
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ONE
Level
Book Title 1 I See Sam 2 3 4
TWO
5 6 7 8
THREE
9 10 11 12
FOUR
13 14 15 16
FIVE
17 18 19 20
SIX
21 22 23 24
SEVEN
25 26 27 28
EIGHT
29 30 31 32
NINE
33 34 35 36
TEN
37 38 39 40
THIRTEEN
TWELVE
ELEVEN
41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52
Sam See Sam See Me Mat See Mat Meet Mit See It Sit On It Sis Sam Sat It Is Ann
Ann and Nan Nan and the Man Sam is Mad Sid We Will See Sid and the Mess Sis in a Mess Nat Sits Nat Mat in the Sun Run, Feet, Run Who Am I? Nell and Ed Sis in the Well Ann is Sad Ed and the Sheet Mat Did it The Shell Sell the Shell The Hat Mat in the Hat Mat and the Net Mat the Rat See Them Mit is Wet Will We Win? The Seed Mat and the Weed Was It Wet? Fun With the Sheet The Men The Bad Men
New Words
I, see, Sam am me
Mat Mit, Sis meet in, it
sit, on is sat Ann, this
and, Nan a, the, man mad, that at, Sid
New Sounds
Special Words
/a/ /s/ /m/ I, see
/t/ /i/ /n/
/o/
/d/
me meet is
this a, the that
we, will, with fell, mess
/w/ /l/ /f/ /e/
we, with
sun, them, us, what
/u/
what, them
6it, Nat
feet, fun, run Nell, who, yes
did, Ed, let, well need, she net, ran, sad, no 6ill, sheet, shut mud sand, sell, shell 6ish, hat, he
/r/ /ee/ /y/
who
/sh/
/h/
nut, rat, set feel, not
fat, if, wet fan, needs, sits, win fans, hand(s), hill, seed, weed 6ills, runs met, hit(s), was, to bad, him, men, be
Mat at Bat The Bat Rat Mat is Wet The Fun Fish
bat, his, wish, ball
The Bus Ben the Ant The Bee The Ant and the Bee
ant(s), Ben, bus, had
/b/
“See that on me.”
bell, but, has,
bed, bee, Bill, hid
11
Mit is mad.
This is Mit.
See that on Sam. 10
1
“See that on me.”
2
“I am mad. See Mit. See that.”
9
“I am mad!”
8
“I am Sam. See that, Sis.”
3
“Is that Sam? I am mad!”
4
“I am Sam. That is Mit.”
7
“I am Sam. See me. See me.”
6
“Is that Sam? I am mad!”
5
Book 15: Sam is Mad
Sam is Mad
New Words mad - Decodable that - Special Word Plot Summary Mit the Chimp makes a paper-bag lion mask and puts it over his head. He pretends to be Sam the Lion and teases the other animals. Sis, Nan and a new character, Baby Bear, see through Mit’s disguise and are angry at his tricks. Sam is the angriest when he discovers Mits’ impersonation of him. Finally, Mit drops the mask and tells the animals that Sam is the real lion. Story Questions (Comprehension) 1. page 1: What is Mit making? 2. page 3: Who is Mit pretending to be? 3. pages 4-5: Why are Nan and Baby Bear angry? 4. page 8: How does Sam feel about Mit? 5. page 12: What does Mit say that makes Sam happy?
Each new word throughout the program is repeated at least five times in the book in which it first appears and five more times in the next ten books. In 1972, the federally funded Southwest Regional Laboratory for Educational Development & Research and Ginn and Company published The Sam Books of early readers as part of a Beginning Reading Program. Because it was federally funded, federal law required the program be placed in the public domain in 1977.
This version copyright © 2013 Rapsey Enterprises, llc
ReadingTeacher.com
Sam Books
Book 15
Sam is Mad Book 15
“That is Sam. See Sam.”
12
ReadingTeacher.com
ReadingTeacher.com UNIT ONE
ONE
Level
Book Title 1 I See Sam 2 3 4
TWO
5 6 7 8
THREE
9 10 11 12
FOUR
13 14 15 16
FIVE
17 18 19 20
SIX
21 22 23 24
SEVEN
25 26 27 28
EIGHT
29 30 31 32
NINE
33 34 35 36
TEN
37 38 39 40
THIRTEEN
TWELVE
ELEVEN
41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52
Sam See Sam See Me Mat See Mat Meet Mit See It Sit On It Sis Sam Sat It Is Ann
Ann and Nan Nan and the Man Sam is Mad Sid We Will See Sid and the Mess Sis in a Mess Nat Sits Nat Mat in the Sun Run, Feet, Run Who Am I? Nell and Ed Sis in the Well Ann is Sad Ed and the Sheet Mat Did it The Shell Sell the Shell The Hat Mat in the Hat Mat and the Net Mat the Rat See Them Mit is Wet Will We Win? The Seed Mat and the Weed Was It Wet? Fun With the Sheet The Men The Bad Men
New Words
I, see, Sam am me
Mat Mit, Sis meet in, it
sit, on is sat Ann, this
and, Nan a, the, man mad, that at, Sid
New Sounds
Special Words
/a/ /s/ /m/ I, see
/t/ /i/ /n/
/o/
/d/
me meet is
this a, the that
we, will, with fell, mess
/w/ /l/ /f/ /e/
we, with
sun, them, us, what
/u/
what, them
6it, Nat
feet, fun, run Nell, who, yes
did, Ed, let, well need, she net, ran, sad, no 6ill, sheet, shut mud sand, sell, shell 6ish, hat, he
/r/ /ee/ /y/
who
/sh/
/h/
nut, rat, set feel, not
fat, if, wet fan, needs, sits, win fans, hand(s), hill, seed, weed 6ills, runs met, hit(s), was, to bad, him, men, be
Mat at Bat The Bat Rat Mat is Wet The Fun Fish
bat, his, wish, ball
The Bus Ben the Ant The Bee The Ant and the Bee
ant(s), Ben, bus, had
/b/
“See that on me.”
bell, but, has,
bed, bee, Bill, hid
11
Mit is mad.
This is Mit.
See that on Sam. 10
1
“See that on me.”
2
“I am mad. See Mit. See that.”
9
“I am mad!”
8
“I am Sam. See that, Sis.”
3
“Is that Sam? I am mad!”
4
“I am Sam. That is Mit.”
7
“I am Sam. See me. See me.”
6
“Is that Sam? I am mad!”
5
