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 \nWritten bySusan Blackaby  \nIllustrated byMeg McLean  \nWhich Is Bluest?  \nOne day the blue sky asked the sea,\"Which is bluest,you or me?\"  \nSea said,“I am more blue than you,But,true enough,you are blue,too.\"  \nSky said,\"I'm blue as blue can be!Sky blue is called sky blue for me!\"  \n“Each sunset you turn pink and redAnd end up lavender,\"Sea said.“Oh,no,\"said Sky,\"I do not thinkThere is a'sky red'or 'sky pink!'When it comes down to just us two,You are sea green,I am sky blue.\"  \n“Excuse me,but I have been calledThe deep blue sea by one and all.  \nWhen it comes down to me and you,\"Said Sea,\"I'm bluest,through and through.\"  \nOn they argued,June to fall,No one could agree at all,  \nUntil they saw,one chilly day—The sea was dull,the sky was gray—A flock of bluebirds flutter by!  \n\"Oh,my goodness!\"gasped the sky.  \n“Did you see that?”The sea was stunned.“The bluest thing under the sun!It isn't me and isn't you!I've never seen a bluer blue!\"  \nSky and Sea agreed at last!They were pals like in the past,And each felt he was second best:\"Next to bluebirds,I am bluest!\"  \nPrerequisite Skills  \nLong/oo/sound  \nSingle consonants and short vowelsFinal double consonants ff,gg,l,nn,ss,tt,zzConsonant/k/ckConsonant /j/gdgeConsonant/s/c  \nspelled ue  \nblue  \nbluebirds  \nbluer  \nbluest  \nConsonant digraphs /ng/ng,n[k],/th/th,/hw/whConsonant digraphs /ch/ch,tch,/sh/sh,/f/phSchwa/ə/a,e,i,o,uLong /ā/a_eLong/e/e_e,ee,yLong/i/i_e,ighLong /ō/o_eLong/u/,/oo/u_er-Controlled /ar/arr-Controlled /or/or  \ntrue  \nHigh-Frequency  \nPuzzle Words  \nare  \nby  \ncomes  \ncould  \nday  \nr-Controlled /ür/er,ir,ur,ear,or,[w]orVariant vowel/aw/al,allConsonant /l/le/d/or/t/-ed  \ndo  \ndown  \neach  \nhave  \n# Prerequisite Skills are foundational phonicsskills that have been previously introduced.\n\nmy  \noh  \none  \nsaid  \nDecodable Literature LibraryReading Series 3:Variant Vowel Digraphs“Which Is Bluest?”PoemTarget Letter-SoundCorrespondenceLong /oo/sound spelled ueSpectrum of Literacy  \nAt Flyleaf Publishing,we have developed the Books to Remember seriesusing a comprehensive and systematic phonics scope &sequence thatwe refer to as our Spectrum of Literacy.Our unique sequence progressesfrom basic decoding to fluent independent reading,allowingBooks to Remember to supplement and enhance any reading program.For more information,please visitwww.FlyleafPublishing.com.  \nall  \npink  \nsaw  \ngreen  \nred  \nthere  \nhe  \nam  \nand  \nsecond  \nthey  \nthrough  \nI'm  \nsee  \nas  \nasked  \nI've  \nto  \nseen  \nstunned  \nat  \nin  \ntoo  \nbe  \nis  \ntwo  \nsun  \nbeen  \nisn't  \nwas  \nsunset  \nbest  \nit  \nthan  \nwere  \nbut  \nthat  \nJune  \nyou  \ncalled  \njust  \nthe  \nStory Puzzle  \nthing  \nlast  \ncan  \nchilly  \nWords  \nlavender  \nthink  \ndeep  \nenough  \nlike  \nturn  \ngoodness  \ndid  \nunder  \nme  \ndull  \nuntil  \ngray  \nmore  \nend  \nsea  \nnever  \nup  \nsky  \nnext  \nexcuse  \nus  \nfall  \nwhen  \nno  \nDecodable  \nfelt  \nwhich  \nnot  \nflock  \nWords  \non  \nflutter  \na  \nor  \nfor  \npals  \nagree  \npast  \nagreed  \ngasped  \nText copyright ◎2014 Susan BlackabyIllustration copyright ◎2014 Meg McLean  \nAll Rights Reserved  \nNo part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any meanselectronic,mechanical,photocopying,recording,or otherwise,without prior writtenpermission from the publisher.For information,contact Flyleaf Publishing  \nSecond Edition 9/16  \nLibrary of Congress Catalog Card Number:2014939804Printed in the USA at Worzalla Publishing","cbCaicph07deBqFa","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaicph07deBqFa","pdf",1060077,"English","# Which Is Bluest?\n## Prerequisite Skills\n## Spectrum of Literacy (Books to Remember)\n## Copyright and Publication Details","[{\"question\":\"What is the central conflict in the poem “Which Is Bluest?”\",\"answer\":\"The blue sky and the sea argue about which one is bluest. 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