1. “Exploring Parks with Ranger Dockett” Vocabulary

2. explains
to make clear

3. studying or looking into
exploring
studying or looking into

4. the place where a plant or animal normally lives or grows
habitat
the place where a plant or animal normally lives or grows

5. to keep from harm, attack, or injury
protect
to keep from harm, attack, or injury

6. a person who works in and watches over a forest or park
ranger
a person who works in and watches over a forest or park

7. rules
to have control over

8. statues
forms molded or carved out of materials such as stone, clay, metal, or wood

9. task
work to be done

10. short trips for seeing someplace
tours
short trips for seeing someplace

11. having to do with or located in a city
urban
having to do with or located in a city

12. High Frequency Words important touch young later busy
The ranger is __________ planting.
The girl is __________.
It’s __________ to brush your teeth.
I will go fishing __________today.
Do not __________ a hot stove.

13. Are the following statements Facts or Opinions?
A fact is something that everyone would agree with.
An opinion is something a person or group thinks or feels.
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14. A statue can be made of stone.
Fact
A statue can be made of stone.
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15. The statue is amazing art work!
Opinion
The statue is amazing art work!
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16. The turtles are gross.
Opinion

17. Ranger Dockett talks about plant life.
Fact

18. Ranger Dockett wears special boots.
Fact

19. Ranger Dockett was a Boy Scout.
Fact

20. The trees are beautiful!
Opinion

21. The Mad Hatter’s hat is cool.
Opinion

22. Ranger Dockett plants new trees every year.
Fact

23. New York is a clean city.
Opinion

24. Ranger Dockett keeps the park safe.
Fact

25. This park is really clean.
Opinion

26. This park is awesome!
Opinion