Level 2 — Short Vowel Stories

Gus Has a Mug

Read short-u words. Then read one tiny story.

1. Say the Sound2. Read the Words3. Read the Story4. Celebrate
Gus Has a Mug story picture
Step 1 · Say the Sound
U

U can say the sound in mug.

Step 2 · Read a Few Words
GusG-u-s
mugm-u-g
rugr-u-g
suns-u-n
Step 3 · Tiny Story

Gus had a mug.

The mug sat on a rug.

Gus sat by the rug.

The sun was up.

Gus Has a Mug story picture
Step 4 · Celebrate

You read Gus, mug, and rug.

That’s real reading.