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Part One

Kit is in bed.

About Bump, Bump, Bump

A free Kindergarten story from the Peabody library, Level 3. It has 12 short pages and about 56 words, so it reads in a few minutes.

Words this story teaches

At reading level 3, Peabody's practice works on first sounds, rhymes; the level page says what is in each.

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For teachers: read it to the class, questions and key
Questions and answer key (5)
  1. What goes bump?
    • A. A door
    • B. A ball
    • C. A drum
    Show answerB. A ball
  2. Where does Kit look?
    • A. In the hall
    • B. On the roof
    • C. Under the bed
    Show answerC. Under the bed
  3. Who keeps hitting the ball?
    • A. A pup
    • B. A rat
    • C. A bug
    Show answerA. A pup
  4. Why is Kit glad at the end?
    • A. Kit lost a toy
    • B. It was only a pup at play
    • C. Kit is cold
    Show answerB. It was only a pup at play
  5. What does bump mean here?
    • A. A bright flash
    • B. A soft song
    • C. A dull thud
    Show answerC. A dull thud

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