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Vocabulary The author writes the stories.
Author: Kathi Apelt Illustrator: Dale Gottlieb The illustrator draws the pictures. Vocabulary
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Genre- Realistic Fiction
Realistic fiction tells about characters that are like people in real life. Look for: Characters that have feelings that real people have. A setting that could be a real place
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beneath Beneath - under The watermelon is beneath the rooster.
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knelt Mr. Smith knelt down to pass the food.
Knelt - got down on knees. Mr. Smith knelt down to pass the food.
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relay race Relay race - a running contest in which team members take turns. Jim is in the relay race with Sally.
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shimmered Shimmered - shone
The bubble shimmered as it floated across the water.
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snug Snug - tight or cozy
The watermelon was snug in the watermelon patch.
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wrinkled Wrinkled- had many small folds
This dog has a very wrinkled body.
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The polar bear swam _______ the waves.
beneath knelt relay race shimmered snug wrinkled
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The icicles _________ in the sun.
beneath knelt relay race shimmered snug wrinkled
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The shirt was so ________ that I had to iron it.
beneath knelt relay race shimmered snug wrinkled
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The elephant __________ so the man could get off.
beneath knelt relay race shimmered snug wrinkled
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Bear decided the cat door was a bit too __________.
beneath knelt relay race shimmered snug wrinkled
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A _______ _______ is an exciting Olympic event.
beneath knelt relay race shimmered snug wrinkled
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VOCABULARY CHECK Knelt ___ Snug ___ Beneath__ wrinkled __ Shimmered_
A. under B. got down on knees C. a running contest in which team members take turns running D. tight or cozy E. had many small folds F. shone Knelt ___ Snug ___ Beneath__ wrinkled __ Shimmered_ relay race__ B D A E F C
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The End Modified by A. Miller
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