K-2 Decodable Book

Lesson 13.3: R -Controlled Vowels er, ir, ur

Burt and Gert

Words to Read girl Fern

bird

her

Burt Gert

first

chirps

twirls purrs store

perch Herb

fur for

curls short

curb

squirm swirl

he

she

a

good

the

friends their

what

do

to

This girl is Fern. She has a bird. Her bird is Burt.

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Burt is a good pet. First he chirps and sings. Then he twirls on his perch.

This is Herb. He has a cat. His cat is Gert.

Gert is a good pet. First she licks her fur. Then she curls up and purrs for a short time.

The friends and their pets meet on the curb by the store. What will the pets do?

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Gert starts to squirm. Burt starts to swirl. This meeting is not going well! Next time Fern and Herb will meet without pets!

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