Splish! Splash! Animal Baths
beasts Beasts are animals other than human beings. Lions and bears are beasts. Describe some beasts you know about.
itches Itches are feelings on the skin that make you want to scratch. After I walked through poison ivy, I had many itches. When have you had itches?
preen When birds preen they smooth and clean their feathers using their beaks. I watched my parrot preen himself. What do birds do when they preen?
handy If something is handy, it is useful. A can opener is a handy tool. What is something that comes in handy when it rains?
nibble When you nibble you bite something gently or take small bites of it. Squirrels and chipmunks nibble nuts. What do you like to nibble?
puddles Puddles are small and shallow pools of water. After it rains, you can see puddles. How is a puddle like a pool?