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In the lesson “A Toy for Spot,” we meet Scot and Dot, who have a happy dog named Spot that loves his special toy. They play a game called Cold and Hot, where Scot gives Spot clues to help him find his toy hidden in a big blue pot, reinforcing the idea that playtime is essential for pets’ happiness and health. The story encourages readers to engage in fun activities with their own pets while being gentle and enjoying the experience.
  1. What is Spot’s favorite toy?
  2. How do Scot and Dot help Spot find his toy?
  3. Why is it fun to play games with Spot?

A Toy for Spot

Meet Scot and Dot! They are friends, and they have a special pet. Their pet’s name is Spot. Spot is a happy dog!

Spot’s Special Toy

Spot has a favorite toy. Scot and Dot gave Spot this toy, and he loves it so much! They like to play a fun game with Spot and his toy.

Playing Cold and Hot

Scot hides Spot’s toy in a big blue pot. Then, they all play a game called Cold and Hot. Do you want to know how to play?

How to Play Cold and Hot

When Spot looks for his toy, Scot and Dot give him clues. If Spot is far from the toy, Scot says, “You are cold!” If Spot gets closer, Scot says, “You are warm!”

Spot looks under the cot. “You are cold!” says Scot. Spot looks by Dot. “You are warm!” says Scot.

Finally, Spot looks in the big blue pot. “Now you are hot!” says Scot. Spot finds his toy and is so happy!

More Fun with Spot

Spot gives the toy back to Scot and Dot. Do you think they will stop playing? No way! Spot wants to play Cold and Hot again and again!

The End.

Let’s Learn More!

Did you know that dogs like Spot love to play games? Playing helps them stay happy and healthy. You can play games with your pets too! Just remember to be gentle and have fun.

  • Have you ever played a game like Cold and Hot? What was it like, and did you have fun finding something hidden?
  • Spot loves his toy very much. Do you have a favorite toy or game that makes you really happy? Why do you like it so much?
  • Scot and Dot play games with Spot to keep him happy and healthy. What games do you like to play with your friends or family to have fun together?
  1. Play Cold and Hot at Home: Try playing the Cold and Hot game with a family member or a friend. Hide a small toy or object somewhere in the room. Give clues like “cold” when they are far away and “hot” when they are close. See how quickly they can find it! This helps you understand how Spot uses clues to find his toy.

  2. Spot’s Favorite Toy Craft: Create your own version of Spot’s favorite toy using craft materials like paper, markers, and glue. Think about what makes a toy special for Spot. Is it colorful? Does it make a sound? Share your creation with the class and explain why you think Spot would love it.

  3. Observe and Share: Watch your pet or a friend’s pet play with their favorite toy. What do they do when they play? Do they hide it, chew it, or carry it around? Share your observations with the class. This will help you understand why playing is important for pets like Spot.

Here’s a sanitized version of the transcript:

**A Toy for Spot** from the ABCmouse.com Beginning Reader Series.

This is Scot, and this is Dot. They have a pet. His name is Spot. Dot is a girl. Scot is a boy. Spot is a dog.

Spot has a toy. Scot and Dot got the toy for Spot. Spot likes the toy a lot! Scot hides the toy in a big blue pot. They play a game of Cold and Hot.

“Where is the toy? Is it under the cot?” Spot looks there. “You are cold!” says Scot.

“Where is the toy? Is the toy by Dot?” Spot looks there. “You are warm!” says Scot.

“Where is the toy? Is it in the pot?” Spot goes there. Now he is hot! Spot looks in the big blue pot. He gives the toy to Scot and Dot.

Will they stop? No, they will not! Spot wants to play more Cold and Hot!

The End.

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