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Kit's Nut Hunt

FL Blend Kindergarten – 1st Grade Blends & Digraphs
Kit's Nut Hunt
Kit's Nut Hunt, page 1
1Kit the bug had a plan. His nest was flat. He had to get lots of nuts for his nest.
Kit's Nut Hunt, page 2
2Kit did a flip and a flap. He got up on a big stick. He saw ten nuts. "Yes!" said Kit. "My sack will not be flat."
Kit's Nut Hunt, page 3
3A bit of fluff fell past him. Wham! Kit hit the stick. The nuts fell. Kit did a fast drop and a zip.
Kit's Nut Hunt, page 4
4He got the nuts in his sack. Not one nut did drop. His sack was full. "Good," said Kit. He went back to his nest.
Circle or highlight all the words that start with FL. How many did you find?

Comprehension Questions

After reading, ask these questions to check understanding:

  1. What did Kit need to get for his nest?
  2. What happened after the fluff fell past Kit?
  3. Where did Kit go at the end?
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Reader Details

Phonics Skill FL Blend
Grade Level Kindergarten – 1st Grade
Phase Blends & Digraphs
Worksheets FL Blend Worksheets

Target Words

flag flap flash flat fled flesh flip flit flock flog flop floss

Sight Words

the is a and to was it she he they

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About This Decodable Reader

“Kit's Nut Hunt” is a free printable decodable reader designed for kindergarten and 1st grade students practicing fl blend phonics patterns. This mini-book uses phonetically controlled vocabulary so beginning readers can successfully sound out nearly every word in the story, building confidence and reinforcing the specific phonics skills they're learning.

The free PDF is a full-color illustrated mini-book: a cover, four picture pages with one or two lines of story text each, and a back page listing the fl blend words, high-frequency words, and discussion questions. Print the three sheets, cut each one in half along the dashed line, and staple — your child has a real little book to hold. A read-aloud version with one large page per sheet is also included for projecting to the whole class.

This reader is part of our collection of free decodable readers organized by phonics skill and aligned with the Science of Reading. For additional practice with fl blend patterns, try our fl blend phonics worksheets which include word sorts, phrasing practice cards, and rapid naming charts.