1836 First Reader: Lesson V - The Cat and The Dog

In this lesson work on the phonograms: tch, ai, and th. Talk about the cat in this lesson. You may even like to talk about the feline family i.e lions, tigers,... . Talk about pets and about the different animals that are commonly used as pets.

Lesson V

Vocabulary

cat, milk, pull, hair,

dog, love, teeth, give,

Puss, you, barks, little,

catch, claws, bite, sharp

The Cat and the Dog.

Do you see the cat, Puss. Puss is up on the wall. The dog barks, but he can not catch her. Puss has sharp claws, and sharp teeth. If you pull her hair or tail, she will scratch or bite you. Give Puss some milk, then she will love you. Little boys and girls should not hurt the dog or the cat.

Lessons in this series:

• First Reader:Lesson XVII
• First reader: Lesson XVI
• First Reader: Lesson XV
• First Reader: Lesson XIV
• First Reader: Lesson XIII
• First Reader: Lesson XII
• First Reader: Lesson XI
• First Reader: Lesson X
• Penmanship practice paper
• McGuffey's 1836 First Eclectic Reader: Lesson I
• First Reader: Lesson II
• First Reader: Lesson III
• First Reader: Lesson IV
• First Reader: Lesson V
• First Reader: Lesson VI
• First Reader: Lesson VII
• First Reader: Lesson VIII
• First Reader: Lesson IX