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The Jar of Jam

Phase 3 · Jim wants jam but the jar is too far up! A funny story about reaching high.

Jim had a jar of jam.

But the jar was up far too high!

Jim got on a big box.

He got on his tip toes.

He got the jar!

But then — he fell off the box!

The jar of jam fell too.

Jam got on Jim. Jam got on the rug.

Jam got on the cat!

"Yum!" said Jim. He ate the jam off his hand.

The cat ate the jam off the rug.

Comprehension

1. What did Jim want?
Jim wanted the jar of jam.
2. What happened when Jim fell?
Jam got on Jim, the rug, and the cat.
3. Who ate the jam off the rug?
The cat ate the jam off the rug.

Words in This Story

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