2. Open Court Vocabulary for “ The Dinosaur Who Lived in My Backyard ” Genre: Fantasy

3. hatched Three of the four sparrows have hatched, and one of them looks very hungry! ( broke out of an egg )

4. neighborhood All the kids in my neighborhood like to play in my tree house. (the area around your home )

5. swamp There is a swamp near our house. ( an area of wetland )

6. rescue My brother likes to rescue any animal in danger of harm. ( to save someone or something that is in danger of harm )

7. sprinkler It’s fun to play in the sprinkler on a hot summer day. ( something that is used to water the lawn )

8. pudding We love to eat chocolate pudding for dessert. (a dessert made with milk and flavorings)