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Do you need a fun way to practice word family and phonics skills? These foldable books provide students will a fun way to practice and target word family and phonics skills. These mini books are great for independent reading practice and small group activities.

There are 8 AM word family foldable books. Students will practice reading AM words, writing AM words and reading simple sentences with AM words. The books are differentiated to allow students on different levels to be successful.

Foldable Books Included:

• I Can Read AM Words with 3 words (2)
• I Can Read AM Words with 6 words (1)
• My AM Word Book (1)
• I Can Write AM Words (2)
• I Can Read (2)

These mini books allow students to practice reading, writing and identifying AM words in isolation as well as providing practice with reading words in the context of a sentence with the I Can Read books. Students will stay engaged with learning new words and will have a book to take home and review with parents.

Ways to Use:

• Early Finishers
• Homework
• Independent Work
• Small Group Activity
• Sub Plans

These foldable books provide an alternative way for students to practice the focus skill. These no prep books are an easy to use, print and go activity that can be used as early finishers, homework or sub plans.

Skills Assessed:

• Reading AM Words
• Writing AM Words
• Identifying AM Words

This product is part of a cost savings bundle! If you are in need of more AG word family activities that are hands on and engaging for students, then be sure to check out this amazing bundle of activities: AM Word Family Activities Bundle

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Need a fun hands on way to practice reading and recognizing AM words? These sorting activities provide a great way to practice these word family in an engaging literacy center.

There are three different sorting activities to practice learning to read and recognize AM family words.

Sorts Include

• Sort words that are part of the AM family from words that are not part of the AM family.
• Sort pictures that are part of the AM family from pictures that are not part of the AM family.
• Sort between real and nonsense AM words.

These low prep sorting activities are easy to create. Simply print the pages, cut out the sorting cards and laminate if desired. By laminating this literacy activity can be used over and over if laminated.

How to Use:

• Create a file folder sorting activity
• Add magnets to the pieces and create a cookie tray sorting activity
• Place in a box for a simple sorting activity

Ways to Use:

• Early Finishers
• Independent Work
• Small Group Activity
• Literacy Center

Do you need a fun way to practice AGE words and silent E or magic E spelling skills? These foldable books provide students will a fun way to practice and target CVCe words and phonics skills. These mini books are great for independent reading practice and small group activities.

There are 8 AGE word family foldable books. Students will practice reading AGE words, writing AGE words and reading simple sentences with AGE words. The books are differentiated to allow students on different levels to be successful.

Foldable Books Included:

• I Can Read AGE Words with 3 words (2)
• I Can Read AGE Words with 6 words (1)
• My AGE Word Book (1)
• I Can Write ACE Words (2)
• I Can Read (2)

These mini books allow students to practice reading, writing and identifying AGE words in isolation as well as providing practice with reading words in the context of a sentence with the I Can Read books. Students will stay engaged with learning new words and will have a book to take home and review with parents.

Ways to Use:

• Early Finishers
• Homework
• Independent Work
• Small Group Activity
• Sub Plans

These foldable books provide an alternative way for students to practice the focus skill. These no prep books are an easy to use, print and go activity that can be used as early finishers, homework or sub plans.

Skills Assessed:

• Reading AGE Words
• Writing AGE Words
• Identifying AGE Words

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CVCe Self Checking Cards

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Need a fun hands on way to practice reading and recognizing AGE words? These sorting activities provide a great way to practice these CVCe words in an engaging literacy center.

There are three different sorting activities to practice learning to read and recognize AGE words.

Sorts Include

• Sort words that are part of the AGE family from words that are not part of the AGE family.
• Sort pictures that are part of the AGE family from pictures that are not part of the AGE family.
• Sort between real and nonsense AGE words.

These low prep sorting activities are easy to create. Simply print the pages, cut out the sorting cards and laminate if desired. By laminating this literacy activity can be used over and over if laminated.

How to Use:

• Create a file folder sorting activity
• Add magnets to the pieces and create a cookie tray sorting activity
• Place in a box for a simple sorting activity

Ways to Use:

• Early Finishers
• Independent Work
• Small Group Activity
• Literacy Center

Skills Assessed:

• Reading CVCe Words
• Scissor Skills
• Following Directions

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Practice reading fluency with these AGE words fluency activities. Students will read simple sentences with CVCe words in word, sentence or story form. This allows for students to practice reading words with the magic e or silent e spelling in isolation and in context.

Fluency Activities

• Word Fluency Strips
• Sentence Strips
• Sentence Fluency Page
• Reading Passage and Comprehension Questions
• Sentence Pyramids

This resource contains both no prep and low prep activities for practicing reading fluency. The sentence pyramids and reading strips are designed to be cut apart for students to use, but can remain on the full page if desired.

When to Use:

• Literacy Centers
• Small Group Activities
• Independent Practice
• Homework

This fluency packet can be completed by students independently or with teacher assistance in small groups or one on one. The different activities provide a fun and engaging way for teachers to practice reading fluency with students.

Skills Assessed:

• Reading AGE words in isolation.
• Reading AGE words in sentences.
• Reading AGE words in a story.
• Fluency with AGE words in various contexts

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CVCe Self Checking Cards

CVCe Spelling Cards

Practice reading fluency with these ACE words fluency activities. Students will read simple sentences with CVCe words in word, sentence or story form. This allows for students to practice reading words with the magic e or silent e spelling in isolation and in context.

Fluency Activities

• Word Fluency Strips
• Sentence Strips
• Sentence Fluency Page
• Reading Passage and Comprehension Questions
• Sentence Pyramids

This resource contains both no prep and low prep activities for practicing reading fluency. The sentence pyramids and reading strips are designed to be cut apart for students to use, but can remain on the full page if desired.

When to Use:

• Literacy Centers
• Small Group Activities
• Independent Practice
• Homework

This fluency packet can be completed by students independently or with teacher assistance in small groups or one on one. The different activities provide a fun and engaging way for teachers to practice reading fluency with students.

Skills Assessed:

• Reading ACE words in isolation.
• Reading ACE words in sentences.
• Reading ACE words in a story.
• Fluency with ACE words in various contexts

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CVCe Self Checking Cards

CVCe Spelling Cards

Need a fun hands on way to practice reading and recognizing ACK words? These sorting activities provide a great way to practice these words with ending digraphs in an engaging literacy center.

There are three different sorting activities to practice learning to read and recognize ACK words.

Sorts Include

• Sort words that are part of the ACK family from words that are not part of the ACK family.
• Sort pictures that are part of the ACK family from pictures that are not part of the ACK family.
• Sort between real and nonsense ACK words.

These low prep sorting activities are easy to create. Simply print the pages, cut out the sorting cards and laminate if desired. By laminating this literacy activity can be used over and over if laminated.

How to Use:

• Create a file folder sorting activity
• Add magnets to the pieces and create a cookie tray sorting activity
• Place in a box for a simple sorting activity

Ways to Use:

• Early Finishers
• Independent Work
• Small Group Activity
• Literacy Center

Skills Assessed:

• Reading Words with Ending Digraphs
• Scissor Skills
• Following Directions

Money Saving Bundles Are Available!

• If you are in need of more ACK word family activities that are hands on and engaging for students, then be sure to check out this amazing bundle of activities: ACK Word Family Activities Bundle

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Need a fun hands on way to practice reading and recognizing ACE words? These sorting activities provide a great way to practice these CVCe words in an engaging literacy center.

There are three different sorting activities to practice learning to read and recognize ACE words.

Sorts Include

• Sort words that are part of the ACE family from words that are not part of the ACE family.
• Sort pictures that are part of the ACE family from pictures that are not part of the ACE family.
• Sort between real and nonsense ACE words.

These low prep sorting activities are easy to create. Simply print the pages, cut out the sorting cards and laminate if desired. By laminating this literacy activity can be used over and over if laminated.

How to Use:

• Create a file folder sorting activity
• Add magnets to the pieces and create a cookie tray sorting activity
• Place in a box for a simple sorting activity

Ways to Use:

• Early Finishers
• Independent Work
• Small Group Activity
• Literacy Center

Skills Assessed:

• Reading CVCe Words
• Scissor Skills
• Following Directions

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CVCe Self Checking Cards

CVCe Spelling Cards

Need a fun hands on way to practice reading and recognizing AD words? These sorting activities provide a great way to practice these word family in an engaging literacy center.

There are three different sorting activities to practice learning to read and recognize AD family words.

Sorts Include

• Sort words that are part of the AD family from words that are not part of the AD family.
• Sort pictures that are part of the AD family from pictures that are not part of the AD family.
• Sort between real and nonsense AD words.

These low prep sorting activities are easy to create. Simply print the pages, cut out the sorting cards and laminate if desired. By laminating this literacy activity can be used over and over if laminated.

How to Use:

• Create a file folder sorting activity
• Add magnets to the pieces and create a cookie tray sorting activity
• Place in a box for a simple sorting activity

Ways to Use:

• Early Finishers
• Independent Work
• Small Group Activity
• Literacy Center

Do you need a fun way to practice word family and phonics skills? These foldable books provide students will a fun way to practice and target word family and phonics skills. These mini books are great for independent reading practice and small group activities.

There are 8 AD word family foldable books. Students will practice reading AD words, writing AD words and reading simple sentences with AD words. The books are differentiated to allow students on different levels to be successful.

Foldable Books Included:

• I Can Read AD Words with 3 words (2)
• I Can Read AD Words with 6 words (1)
• My AD Word Book (1)
• I Can Write AD Words (2)
• I Can Read (2)

These mini books allow students to practice reading, writing and identifying AD words in isolation as well as providing practice with reading words in the context of a sentence with the I Can Read books. Students will stay engaged with learning new words and will have a book to take home and review with parents.

Ways to Use:

• Early Finishers
• Homework
• Independent Work
• Small Group Activity
• Sub Plans

These foldable books provide an alternative way for students to practice the focus skill. These no prep books are an easy to use, print and go activity that can be used as early finishers, homework or sub plans.

Skills Assessed:

• Reading AD Words
• Writing AD Words
• Identifying AD Words

This product is part of a cost savings bundle! If you are in need of more AD word family activities that are hands on and engaging for students, then be sure to check out this amazing bundle of activities: AD Word Family Activities Bundle

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Need a fun hands on way to practice reading and recognizing AG words? These sorting activities provide a great way to practice these word family in an engaging literacy center.

There are three different sorting activities to practice learning to read and recognize AG family words.

Sorts Include

• Sort words that are part of the AG family from words that are not part of the AG family.
• Sort pictures that are part of the AG family from pictures that are not part of the AG family.
• Sort between real and nonsense AG words.

These low prep sorting activities are easy to create. Simply print the pages, cut out the sorting cards and laminate if desired. By laminating this literacy activity can be used over and over if laminated.

How to Use:

• Create a file folder sorting activity
• Add magnets to the pieces and create a cookie tray sorting activity
• Place in a box for a simple sorting activity

Ways to Use:

• Early Finishers
• Independent Work
• Small Group Activity
• Literacy Center

Need a fun hands on way to practice reading and recognizing AB words? These sorting activities provide a great way to practice these word family in an engaging literacy center.

There are three different sorting activities to practice learning to read and recognize AB family words.

Sorts Include

• Sort words that are part of the AB family from words that are not part of the AB family.
• Sort pictures that are part of the AB family from pictures that are not part of the AB family.
• Sort between real and nonsense AB words.

These low prep sorting activities are easy to create. Simply print the pages, cut out the sorting cards and laminate if desired. By laminating this literacy activity can be used over and over if laminated.

How to Use:

• Create a file folder sorting activity
• Add magnets to the pieces and create a cookie tray sorting activity
• Place in a box for a simple sorting activity

Ways to Use:

• Early Finishers
• Independent Work
• Small Group Activity
• Literacy Center

This product is part of a cost savings bundle! If you are in need of more AB word family activities that are hands on and engaging for students, then be sure to check out this amazing bundle of activities: AB Word Family Activities Bundle

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Do you need a fun way to practice ACE words and silent E or magic E spelling skills? These foldable books provide students will a fun way to practice and target CVCe words and phonics skills. These mini books are great for independent reading practice and small group activities.

There are 8 ACE word family foldable books. Students will practice reading ACE words, writing ACE words and reading simple sentences with ACE words. The books are differentiated to allow students on different levels to be successful.

Foldable Books Included:

• I Can Read ACE Words with 3 words (2)
• I Can Read ACE Words with 6 words (1)
• My ACE Word Book (1)
• I Can Write ACE Words (2)
• I Can Read (2)

These mini books allow students to practice reading, writing and identifying ACE words in isolation as well as providing practice with reading words in the context of a sentence with the I Can Read books. Students will stay engaged with learning new words and will have a book to take home and review with parents.

Ways to Use:

• Early Finishers
• Homework
• Independent Work
• Small Group Activity
• Sub Plans

These foldable books provide an alternative way for students to practice the focus skill. These no prep books are an easy to use, print and go activity that can be used as early finishers, homework or sub plans.

Skills Assessed:

• Reading ACE Words
• Writing ACE Words
• Identifying ACE Words

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CVCe Self Checking Cards

CVCe Spelling Cards

Do you need a fun way to practice ACK words and words with ending digraphs? These foldable books provide students will a fun way to practice and target words words with digraphs. These mini books are great for independent reading practice and small group activities.

There are 8 ACK word family foldable books. Students will practice reading ACK words, writing ACK words and reading simple sentences with ACK words. The books are differentiated to allow students on different levels to be successful.

Foldable Books Included:

• I Can Read ACK Words with 3 words (2)
• I Can Read ACK Words with 6 words (1)
• My ACK Word Book (1)
• I Can Write ACK Words (2)
• I Can Read (2)

These mini books allow students to practice reading, writing and identifying ACK words in isolation as well as providing practice with reading words in the context of a sentence with the I Can Read books. Students will stay engaged with learning new words and will have a book to take home and review with parents.

Ways to Use:

• Early Finishers
• Homework
• Independent Work
• Small Group Activity
• Sub Plans

These foldable books provide an alternative way for students to practice the focus skill. These no prep books are an easy to use, print and go activity that can be used as early finishers, homework or sub plans.

Skills Assessed:

• Reading ACK Words
• Writing ACK Words
• Identifying ACK Words

Money Saving Bundles Are Available!

• If you are in need of more ACK word family activities that are hands on and engaging for students, then be sure to check out this amazing bundle of activities: ACK Word Family Activities Bundle

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Do you need a fun way to practice word family and phonics skills? These foldable books provide students will a fun way to practice and target word family and phonics skills. These mini books are great for independent reading practice and small group activities.

There are 8 AG word family foldable books. Students will practice reading AG words, writing AG words and reading simple sentences with AG words. The books are differentiated to allow students on different levels to be successful.

Foldable Books Included:

• I Can Read AG Words with 3 words (2)
• I Can Read AG Words with 6 words (1)
• My AG Word Book (1)
• I Can Write AG Words (2)
• I Can Read (2)

These mini books allow students to practice reading, writing and identifying AG words in isolation as well as providing practice with reading words in the context of a sentence with the I Can Read books. Students will stay engaged with learning new words and will have a book to take home and review with parents.

Ways to Use:

• Early Finishers
• Homework
• Independent Work
• Small Group Activity
• Sub Plans

These foldable books provide an alternative way for students to practice the focus skill. These no prep books are an easy to use, print and go activity that can be used as early finishers, homework or sub plans.

Skills Assessed:

• Reading AG Words
• Writing AG Words
• Identifying AG Words

This product is part of a cost savings bundle! If you are in need of more AG word family activities that are hands on and engaging for students, then be sure to check out this amazing bundle of activities: AG Word Family Activities Bundle

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Do you need a fun way to practice word family and phonics skills? These foldable books provide students will a fun way to practice and target word family and phonics skills. These mini books are great for independent reading practice and small group activities.

There are 8 AB word family foldable books. Students will practice reading AB words, writing AB words and reading simple sentences with AB words. The books are differentiated to allow students on different levels to be successful.

Foldable Books Included:

• I Can Read AB Words with 3 words (2)
• I Can Read AB Words with 6 words (1)
• My AB Word Book (1)
• I Can Write AB Words (2)
• I Can Read (2)

These mini books allow students to practice reading, writing and identifying AB words in isolation as well as providing practice with reading words in the context of a sentence with the I Can Read books. Students will stay engaged with learning new words and will have a book to take home and review with parents.

Ways to Use:

• Early Finishers
• Homework
• Independent Work
• Small Group Activity
• Sub Plans

These foldable books provide an alternative way for students to practice the focus skill. These no prep books are an easy to use, print and go activity that can be used as early finishers, homework or sub plans.

Skills Assessed:

• Reading AB Words
• Writing AB Words
• Identifying AB Words

This product is part of a cost savings bundle! If you are in need of more AB word family activities that are hands on and engaging for students, then be sure to check out this amazing bundle of activities: AB Word Family Activities Bundle

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AB Word Family Dice Game

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The AGE words worksheet and hands on center bundle contains centers, crafts, worksheets, and games designed for small group instruction for students to practice reading fluency, writing, spelling and reading comprehension.

The following activities are available in this bundle:

• Word Wall Cards or Puzzles - These cards can serve as a display, cards in a writing center, or they can be cut apart into puzzles.
• Flower Craft or Center - Let children decorate for craft or print on colored card stock for a center.
• Dice Games - Single player or small group dice games.
• Word and Sentence Mats - Match the picture to the right word or sentence.
• Sentence Matching Center - Match the pictures to the right sentence.
• Emergent Readers - Three emergent readers focusing on ACE words.
• Worksheets - There are a variety of worksheets for students to practice reading, writing, spelling and identifying ACE words.
• Fluency Practice - Sentence strips, fluency passage and worksheet for practicing reading fluency.
• Sorting Activities - Students will sort pictures and words that belong to the word family from words that do not belong to the word family.
• Real and Nonsense Words - A worksheet and a hands on sorting activity are available to practice real and nonsense words.
• Mini Books - These foldable mini books allow students to practice writing, reading and spelling ACE words.

Each activity is designed for students to have fun and stay engaged while learning this word family. The bold images are easy for students to recognize.

When to Use:

• Morning Work
• Homework
• Small Group Activities
• Independent Practice
• Literacy Centers
• Reading Centers
• Writing Centers

All of these activities work well for literacy centers and for students to practice independently or in small groups. The worksheets, mini books, and most of the fluency activities are no-prep. All of the centers are low prep, just needing to be printed, cut out, and laminated. Only the dice game requires assembly of the dice.

Skills Assessed

• Reading, Writing, and Spelling AGE Words
• Reading Comprehension
• Sorting Real and Nonsense Words

The ACE words worksheet and hands on center bundle contains centers, crafts, worksheets, and games designed for small group instruction for students to practice reading fluency, writing, spelling and reading comprehension.

The following activities are available in this bundle:

• Word Wall Cards or Puzzles - These cards can serve as a display, cards in a writing center, or they can be cut apart into puzzles.
• Flower Craft or Center - Let children decorate for craft or print on colored card stock for a center.
• Dice Games - Single player or small group dice games.
• Word and Sentence Mats - Match the picture to the right word or sentence.
• Sentence Matching Center - Match the pictures to the right sentence.
• Emergent Readers - Three emergent readers focusing on ACE words.
• Worksheets - There are a variety of worksheets for students to practice reading, writing, spelling and identifying ACE words.
• Fluency Practice - Sentence strips, fluency passage and worksheet for practicing reading fluency.
• Sorting Activities - Students will sort pictures and words that belong to the word family from words that do not belong to the word family.
• Real and Nonsense Words - A worksheet and a hands on sorting activity are available to practice real and nonsense words.
• Mini Books - These foldable mini books allow students to practice writing, reading and spelling ACE words.

Each activity is designed for students to have fun and stay engaged while learning this word family. The bold images are easy for students to recognize.

When to Use:

• Morning Work
• Homework
• Small Group Activities
• Independent Practice
• Literacy Centers
• Reading Centers
• Writing Centers

All of these activities work well for for literacy centers and for students to practice independently or in small groups. The worksheets, mini books, and most of the fluency activities are no-prep. All of the centers are low prep, just needing to be printed, cut out, and laminated. Only the dice game requires assembly of the dice.

Skills Assessed

• Reading, Writing, and Spelling ACE Words
• Reading Comprehension
• Sorting Real and Nonsense Words

The AB word family worksheet and hands on center bundle contains centers, crafts, worksheets, and games designed for small group instruction for students to practice reading fluency, writing, spelling and reading comprehension.

The following activities are available in this bundle:

• Word Wall Cards or Puzzles - These cards can serve as a display, cards in a writing center, or they can be cut apart into puzzles.
• Flower Craft or Center - Let children decorate for craft or print on colored card stock for a center.
• Dice Games - Single player or small group dice games.
• Word and Sentence Mats - Match the picture to the right word or sentence.
• Sentence Matching Center - Match the pictures to the right sentence.
• Emergent Readers - Three emergent readers focusing on AB word family words.
• Worksheets - There are a variety of worksheets for students to practice reading, writing, spelling and identifying AB words.
• Fluency Practice - Sentence strips, fluency passage and worksheet for practicing reading fluency.
• Sorting Activities - Students will sort pictures and words that belong to the word family from words that do not belong to the word family.
• Real and Nonsense Words - A worksheet and a hands on sorting activity are available to practice real and nonsense words.
• Mini Books - These foldable mini books allow students to practice writing, reading and spelling AB words.

Each activity is designed for students to have fun and stay engaged while learning this word family. The bold images are easy for students to recognize.

When to Use:

• Morning Work
• Homework
• Small Group Activities
• Independent Practice
• Literacy Centers
• Reading Centers
• Writing Centers

All of these activities work well for for literacy centers and for students to practice independently or in small groups. The worksheets, mini books, and most of the fluency activities are no-prep. All of the centers are low prep, just needing to be printed, cut out, and laminated. Only the dice game requires assembly of the dice.

Skills Assessed

• Reading, Writing, and Spelling AB Words (CVC and CCVC)
• Reading Comprehension
• Sorting Real and Nonsense Words

Find 10 different resources for practicing CVC word work all focused on the AM word family. Practice reading fluency and writing while playing games, doing crafts and other activities.

Products included in this bundle:

• AM Family Flower -- This product includes one AM word family flower template. This flower craft is great for spring themed word family activity or center. It has six different petals with words and pictures to help introduce the AM family.
• AM Family Word and Sentence Matching Mats -- This packet contains two AM family matching mats where students will match the picture to the correct word or match the picture to the correct sentence. Each set has pictures available in color and in black and white.
• AM Family Word Wall Cards -- Two word wall cards available for each AM word. Each set contains a picture. One set has the word in all black and the other set as the rime in red.
• AM Family Sentence Matching -- Let the student sort the pictures to match the sentence. Sentences include sight words and color words. There are 9 sentences total.
• AM Family Dice Games -- Use these two dice game templates and recording sheet sets to practicing recognizing and spelling AM Word Family Words.
• AM Family Fluency Practice -- This packet contains a set of AM word family fluency strips to practice reading sentences with AM words. There is also a fluency passage and a reading passage.
• AM Family Fun Sheets -- This packet contains several no prep activities for more AM word family practice!
• AM Family Emergent Readers -- This packet contains two AM Family emergent readers.
• AM Family Foldable Books - There are 8 different foldable mini books to practice reading, writing, and identifying AM words
• AM Words Sorting - Sort words and pictures that are part of the AM family, as well as real and nonsense words.

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