CALC/Hilo Public Library

The Taro Man
(Peter)

WORDS_________________

bag
back

Jan
man
Sam
at

get
gets
Ted
yes
then

went did
in
Kim
Jill

off
on
not
shop
stops
Tom

bus

a

go
no
or

see
sees

The bus went to Hilo.

The bus went to the shop.
Did the bus go to the shop?
Yes, the bus went to the shop.

Tom is in the shop.
Jan is in the shop.
The taro man is in the shop.

SIGHT WORDS___________

is

the

of do
to

does taro

Hilo

Honomu
Tom and Jan see the taro man.
Ted and Jill see the taro man.
Sam and Kim see the taro man.

The taro man gets on the bus.
Ted and Jill get on the bus.
Sam and Kim get on the bus.

Tom and Jan do not get on the bus.

WORDS_________________

bag
back

Jan
man
Sam
at

get
gets
Ted
yes
then

went did
in
Kim
Jill

off
on
not
shop
stops
Tom

bus

a

go
no
or

see
sees

Then, the bus went to Honomu.
Kim and Sam went to Honomu.
Jill and Ted went to Honomu.
The taro man went to Honomu.

The bus stops at Honomu.

The taro man gets off the bus.
Ted and Jill get off the bus.
Sam and Kim get off the bus.

SIGHT WORDS___________

is

the

of do
to

does taro

Hilo

Honomu
The taro is in Honomu.

The taro man sees the taro.
Ted and Jill see the taro.
Sam and Kim see the taro.

Ted gets a bag of taro.
Jill gets a bag of taro.
Sam gets a bag of taro.
Kim gets a bag of taro.

WORDS_________________

bag
back

Jan
man
Sam
at

get
gets
Ted
yes
then

went did
in
Kim
Jill

off
on
not
shop
stops
Tom

bus

a

go
no
or

see
sees

Ted and Jill get back on the bus.
Kim and Sam get back on the bus.
The taro man does not get back on the bus.

Then, the bus went back to Hilo.

SIGHT WORDS___________

is

the

of do
to

does taro

Hilo

Honomu
The bus went to the ___________.

Did the ______ go to the shop?
____, the bus went to the shop.

The bus went ____ Honomu.
The taro man _____ to Honomu.

Ted and Jill get off the _____.
Sam and Kim _____ off the bus.
The taro man gets _____ the bus.

Ted gets a _____ of taro.
Jill _____ a bag of taro.
Kim gets ____ bag of taro.
Sam gets a bag of _____.

Did the bus go to the shop?
(yes or no) _____

Did Tom and Jan go to Honomu?
(yes or no) _____

Did Sam and Kim get off the Bus?
(yes or no) _____

Did Ted get a bag of taro?
(yes or no) _____

Talking Story - Hilo Style
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