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Around One Cactus:
   Owls, Bats and
    Leaping Rats
      By Anthony D. Fredricks
  Illustrated by Jennifer DiRubbion



  Genre:
  Narrative Nonfiction
Skills for the Week:
 Cause and Effect
 Consonant patterns wr, kn,
  gn, st, and mb
 Irregular verbs
Tested vocabulary
 Incredible
 Noble
 Stinging
 Survivors
 Topic
 Unseen
 Waterless
Incredible
Hard to believe, astonishing




The Grand Canyon
Noble
Having great qualities,
honorable
Stinging
A painful prick, to cause a sharp pain
Survivors
People or living things that are
able to remain living
Topic
The subject of conversation or discussion
Unseen
Hidden, unable to be seen
Waterless
Without water
Now you try it!
After the car wreck, the
          were taken to
the hospital.
After the car wreck, the
survivors were taken to
the hospital.
A           person is
kind and thoughtful.
A noble person is
kind and thoughtful.
Gravity is an
force.
Gravity is an unseen
force.
The           of the
meeting was the new
park.
The topic of the
meeting was the new
park.
The ending of the story
was            !
The ending of the story
was incredible!
A desert is a dry and
          land.
A desert is a dry and
waterless land.
The insect bite caused
a             feeling on
my arm.
The insect bite caused
a stinging feeling on
my arm.
Good job

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