Theme 6, Selection 1 “The Grizzly Bear Family Book”

 abundant  “With food temporarily abundant, they seem to tolerate one another more…”

 a / bun / dant  “With food temporarily abundant, they seem to tolerate one another more…”

 Abundant (adj.) means to have more than enough of something, or that a thing is plentiful.

 abundance / noun  abundantly / adverb

 proliferation  large quantities  more than enough

 scarce  limited It would appear that food is in scarce supply in the park this year!

 “In June salmon swim upstream in Alaska's rivers and streams, and bears are drawn to choice fishing spots. Grizzlies avoid contact with other bears during most of the year, but fishing season brings them shoulder to shoulder along the streams. With food temporarily abundant, they seem to tolerate one another more...”

 Our family meals feature abundant choices of meats, salads, and fresh vegetables.  There are abundant career opportunities for a student who is willing to work hard and do well in school.

 In order to take advantage of the abundant resources available to me in school, I must ______________________________________ _____________________________.  The abundant career opportunities in which I am interested include __________, _____________, and ________________.

 a single carrot stick- abundant or not abundant  a truck filled with oranges- abundant or not abundant  rainfall in Central California (where you live)- abundant or not abundant  sunny days during July and August in Avenal- abundant or not abundant  different kinds of cereal at the supermarket- abundant or not abundant  different kinds of cereal in your pantry- abundant or not abundant

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