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The Level 1 Blast Off to Reading activity book is part of the All About® Reading program.
For more books in this series, go to www.AllAboutReading.com.
Hello!
Welcome to Blast Off to Reading! This activity book is a fun and essential part of Level 1 of the
All About Reading program. On the pages that follow, you’ll find:
• Progress Chart
• Read-Aloud Record
• Activity Sheets
• Warm-Up Sheets
• Practice Sheets
• Certificate of Achievement The lesson plans in the Teacher’s Manual will tell you exactly which pages
you need for each lesson, and they provide complete instructions on how to
use each activity sheet. The pages are perforated for easy removal.
The activities in this book will help your student move from sounding out
words letter by letter to instant recognition of words.
Enjoy your lessons!
Pam Sam
map sap
Lesson 1 – Word Match
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bat pan
jam man
Lesson 2 – Word Match
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jab
nap
Jan
mat
tab
sap
tan
sat
Lesson 2 – Ice Cream Cones
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New Wordsthe sat nap Jan bam Pamtap pat Nan am at maptan pan mat bat sap nab
Pat jab an jam tab Natman ban Sam
Phrases
the jamthe maptan mat
Sentences
The man sat. Tap the pan!Pam sat.Jab the mat!
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Lesson 2 – Practice Sheet
Pam
Sam
Pat
Jan
Pam.
Sam.
Pat.
Jan.
Lesson 3 – Down to Earth
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Lesson 3 – Down to Earth
Words Taught in Previous Lessonthe tap mapjam pan bam
Name
Pat
pan
Lesson 3 – Warm-Up Sheet for Bam!
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Lesson 18 – Over Easy
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thin
bath
path
them
Beththat
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Lesson 18 – Over Easy
Lesson 18 – Over Easy
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then
thud
moth
than
withthis
math
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Lesson 18 – Over Easy
New Wordsbath that thin path them Beth thenthis moth thud than with math Seth
Phrases
get a bath that bad foxthe big moth this tan hatdid his math the thin ratwith a thud on the path
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Lesson 18 – Practice Sheet
Sentences
PegPeg got themPeg got them a map.
Did the totDid the tot napDid the tot nap with the cat?
The copThe cop met DonThe cop met Don on the path.
Beth did mathBeth did math with Seth. The dog hadThe dog had a bathThe dog had a bath at six.
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Lesson 18 – Practice Sheet
Lesson 19 – Why Did They Do That?
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Words Taught in Previous Lessonsthis thud math that thin then them
Phrasesget them thin manhop up big mandid the math nab that bun
pug
bun
Lesson 19 – Warm-Up Sheet for Get Them!
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Words Taught in Previous Lessonsthis thin with bath path
Phrasesred pen on the pathwith a bug red dogin the bath fun kid
NameTex
bog
jet
Lesson 19 – Warm-Up Sheet for The Red Pen
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Word FlipperFinal Blends
ent w
s b l
d r t
Lesson 24 – Word Flippers for Final Blends
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Word FlipperFinal Blends
ump l
d b j
h p th
Lesson 24 – Word Flippers for Final Blends
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Word FlipperFinal Blends
est r
t p b
n w ch
Lesson 24 – Word Flippers for Final Blends
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Word FlipperFinal Blends
ast
p l f
c v m
Lesson 24 – Word Flippers for Final Blends
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Lesson 24 – Matching Socks
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soft quilt act
damp lamp chimp
lost lunch wept
fast raft milk
Lesson 24 – Matching Socks
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New Words
-mp chimp limp dump damp bump rampjump lamp pump tamp hump Gumpcamp lump champ thump chomp romp
-ct fact duct act
-ld weld held meld
-ft theft gift loft raftsoft tuft shift liftshaft sift left
-lk elk milk silk bulk
-lp help gulp yelp
-lt quilt belt silt melt tilt feltwilt
-nd fond sand wind hand pond sendbend and lend fund end landband fend mend tend bond
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Lesson 24 – Practice Sheet
New Words
-nt hunt lent ant lint mint pantsent punt dent runt rent wenttent hint bent vent tint rantKent
-sk disk task risk desk husk maskask bask dusk
-sp gasp rasp lisp wisp
-st just cast west pest rust mastnest quest cost past vest listfist zest last jest fest dustfast best must test rest gustmist lost vast
Final Blends Containing Two-Letter Phonogramsbunch munch finch tenth pinch punch inchranch filth lunch bench mulch
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Lesson 24 – Practice Sheet
More New Wordswas elf next wept elm kept shelffilm text
Phrases
soft quilt munch on lunchlend a hand fix the lampmend the hem send helpthe last ant the bent tent
gulp the milk on the nestfelt sad run fastat his desk jump injust a test a big hint
Sentences
The pondThe pond had six fish.
Deb feltDeb felt the dustDeb felt the dust in the wind.
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Lesson 24 – Practice Sheet
Sentences
Bev and BethBev and Beth lost the quilt.
The red foxThe red fox ranThe red fox ran at dusk. Ed had milkEd had milk at lunch. A gust of windA gust of wind went past.
The gift shop The gift shop had a tan lamp. The lost pupThe lost pup was at risk. That elkThat elk was fast.
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Lesson 24 – Practice Sheet
Words Taught in Previous Lessonswas raft bent held rust dent benchbest sand bend mend task test tiltgift
Phrasestin raft big taskhad a dent test the raftmend it did not tilton the beach best gift
NamesKentTish
raft
bench
Lesson 25 – Warm-Up Sheet for Tin Raft
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Lesson 25 – Make a Match
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Kent held his tin raft.It was bent.
Tish set the raft on the bench.
Can Tish fix it? Tish can sand it, bend it, and mend it.
Tish had Kent testthe raft in the tub. It was the best gift!
Lesson 25 – Make a Match
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Words Taught in Previous Lessonswas lost dusk felt mist wind wentelf bump past fast gasp pest mustact help end path just
Phraseslost in the bog at duskfelt the wind must act fastan elf on the path
NamesGumpSis
elf
Lesson 25 – Warm-Up Sheet for Lost in the Bog
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Word FlipperInitial Blends
pl an
od um ot
ug us op
Lesson 26 – Word Flippers for Initial Blends
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Word FlipperInitial Blends
gr ab
id im in
ip ub it
Lesson 26 – Word Flippers for Initial Blends
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Word FlipperInitial Blends
sl am
ip ed ot
ug im ap
Lesson 26 – Word Flippers for Initial Blends
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Word FlipperInitial Blends
dr
op ip ab
ug ag um
Lesson 26 – Word Flippers for Initial Blends
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hop
trot
swim
Lesson 26 – How Animals Move
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New Wordsbl- blob blush blot broth
br- brush brag brim Brad bran Bret
cl- clip cloth clad clash clam clubclap Clem
cr- crop crash crush cram crab crib
dr- drip drab drug drag drop drum
fl- flag flop flat flit flush flapfled flip flash
gl- Glen glum glob glad glop
gr- grim grab grin Greg grub gripgram grit grid
pl- plum plan plopplus plot plod plug
sc- scan scab scam
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Lesson 26 – Practice Sheet
sk- skid skit skip skin Skip
-sl slush slit slam sled slash slimslop slip slap slid slosh slat
-sn snag snip snap snug
-sp spun sped spot spin spit
-st step Stan stag stop stun stemstub stash
-tr trap trot trim trash trip Trish
Initial Blends Containing Two-Letter Phonogramsshrug throb shred shrub thresh
More New Wordsto twig swam twin swim prim Fredsmug frog prop smash Fran swish squishfresh
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Lesson 26 – Practice Sheet
Phrases
in the slushtrim the quilttrash canhad to brag
red sledsnap a twigfresh milkglad to help
Sentences
Stan wentStan went to swimStan went to swim in the pond. Beth must grabBeth must grab the flagBeth must grab the flag and run fast. Glen is gladGlen is glad to helpGlen is glad to help the lost cat.
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Lesson 26 – Practice Sheet
Sentences
The sledThe sled in the boxThe sled in the box was a gift. Tim ranTim ran in the mudTim ran in the mud and slush. The frogThe frog can jump and hopThe frog can jump and hop on the log.
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Lesson 26 – Practice Sheet
snap chompchomp
swishswishswish
flip thump drip
Lesson 27 – Swish, Flop, Snap!
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Words Taught in Previous Lessonsskip swish flop snap drop spin bumplump limp gulp munch chomp jump thump
Phrasesget that bunchhas a bumpdid the chimphas lunch
bunch
Lesson 27 – Warm-Up Sheet for Lunch
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Words Taught in Previous Lessonsto drum trot grip flip tripcram band hump cram lift
Phrasestrot fast big manget a grip run and flipten men the Big Toplift a van
NamesSkip LivSilk SpotGlen StanThe Blob Fran
big top tent
Lesson 27 – Warm-Up Sheet for The Big Top
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Lesson 42 – Have a Ball
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ring fox windmills
clock wishes glasses
glass foxes windmill
clocks rings wish
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Lesson 42 – Have a Ball
New Words
-s cats hilltops petsflapjacks stems kingsbedbugs honks tiltsnutshells dishpans chills
locks inkblots Alpsbelts checks sticks slingshotshugs banks sinks spills
yells wings bricks bobcatsquacks plots thumps thankschopsticks flags anthills bathtubssunsets weds cobwebs windmillsquills chomps
-es crashes glasses kisses sundressesmunches blushes buzzes passestaxes brushes benches sandboxes
messes clashes misses dashespresses fusses classes flashesfishes rashes waxes smashes
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Lesson 42 – Practice Sheet
Phrases
ten dishcloths red flagsa lot of messes wings of a finchsix kings the best bathtubs for the pets hugs and kissespack the boxes sandboxes and benchespick up sticks honks and quacks
New Words
-es flushes rushes hisses mixesfixes riches wishes fizzesboxes
Sentences
ThanksThanks for the cash“Thanks for the cash!” said Tom.
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Lesson 42 – Practice Sheet
Sentences
Ann can smellAnn can smell the eggs and flapjacksAnn can smell the eggs and flapjacks in the pan.
Stan asksStan asks if Brad will lendStan asks if Brad will lend him the slingshots. Don hasDon has eggshellsDon has eggshells in his trash bin.
Did Greg dropDid Greg drop his glassesDid Greg drop his glasses in the quicksand?
Meg cannot Meg cannot brush Meg cannot brush the yaks.
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Lesson 42 – Practice Sheet
Phrasesten kids thin pigs wings of batspups in cups trucks of ducks boxes of foxesbig clocks ten wishes thank the kingfun hats spin on logs
NamesKing Sam Ming Meg Trish Rick Deb MacDel Jeb Ross Jess
Verbs Ending in Spicks gets asks begs
masks
Plural Wordsdishes fishes rats masks bugs rugs twigsspots dogs cats songs gifts hugs lots
Lesson 43 – Warm-Up Sheet for Ten Wishes
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pups cups
ducks trucks
foxes boxes
rats hats
pigs twigs
Lesson 43 – Rhyme Time
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Plural Wordspigs plums dogs rams frogs dishclothsshells tracks trucks dresses rocks
Phrasespink pigs six shellsfast frogs twin trucksred rocks
NamesKimKenTomSal
Verbs Ending in Skissestrip-trapssells
dishcloth
leap frog
Lesson 43 – Warm-Up Sheet for Fast Fun
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rc
i
am t
dh
Lesson 44 – Load the Train
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Phrasesshop for lunch hot cross buns check the listglad to help bag of gumdrops things for lunchgust of wind pass the jam sip of popgot lost lots of stuff
NameFinn
hot cross buns
Lesson 45 – Warm-Up Sheet for The Lost List
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In The Lost List … Yes No
Did Finn drop the list?
Did the list get lost?
Did Finn get the things Mom had on the list?
Was Mom mad at Finn?
Did Finn get buns?
Did Finn get fish?
Lesson 45 – Check the Facts
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Phrasesfun in the sun snag the jet with a stickin the mud big belt step in the mudthink a bit swing and grab toss the beltbad stuff in the mud
NamesMaxLillJeff
Lesson 45 – Warm-Up Sheet for No Mud for Max
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