1. VOCABULARY AWAY WE GROW Bit By Bit

2. slowly Meaning: to take a long time for something to happen Action: squat down and grow up slowly

3. falling Meaning: to go down Action: stand and then pretend to fall

4. cover Meaning: to put something over top of something Action: put your hands over your head

5. split Meaning: to break open Action: hold hands together, then move them apart

6. Vocabulary Warm Up I went for a walk by the garden. It was in the fall and leaves were slowly falling off the trees. Many leaves were starting to cover the ground. I saw that some of the tree branches had split off from the tree. It was a beautiful walk.

7. Try It Out 1. We had to ________ the cracker in two pieces so we could share it. 2. I had to walk ________ so the baby could keep up with me. 3. I put a plastic ________ over the food so it would not get cold. 4. The rain was ________ very hard from the clouds.