Ethan Small- May 26. 2021

How many syllables does each word have?

1. Fish

2. Pear

3. Chicken

4. Spaghetti

5. Cheese

6. Candy

7. Bread

Complete the compound word in each sentence.

•After rain, you may see a rain __________ in the sky.

• We are going to the beach this week __________.

• My grandfather took us to a foot __________ game.

• I clean my teeth with a tooth __________

Whales are large sea animals. They need air just like us. They have a hole on the top of their heads to help them get air.

Baby whales love to drink milk. The blue whale is the biggest whale. It is almost the size of a bus! Killer whales love to swim as a family. They can swim very fast! Sometimes, the whale will make a sound for other whales to hear.

1. Where do whales live?

2. Why do whales have a hole on their heads?

3. What do baby whales drink?

4. What type of whale is the biggest?

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