Ethan Small- June 9th, 2021

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FL Words

flag

This is the flag of Barbados.

flower

My granny has a flower garden.

flashlight

A flashlight helps us to see.

fly

A fly is on my food.

floor

The floor is clean.

floss

I floss my teeth.

A lot of people do not like flies. They can be very dirty. A fly may land on food and on garbage.

You may see a fly in your home. This is called a house fly. A house fly will live for 20 days. They are dark grey and they have no teeth. A fly carries germs so you must keep your house clean to keep the flies away.

1. Why do you think that people do not like flies?

2. A fly may land on _________ and on ____________.

3. How long will a housefly live?

4. Keep your house __________ to keep flies away.

'SL' WORDS

1. I love to go on the slide at the park.

2. Slugs have lots of slime.

3. May I have a slice of cake?

4. A sled takes us down the hill.

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Slugs have no bones. They crawl around on what looks like one big foot. In some countries, slugs are eaten as food. Slugs live under leaves and dirt. They like to go out at night. They do this so they not get dry. Slugs love to eat worms and insects. A slug's body has lots of slime. This helps them to fit into very tiny spaces.

1. How many bones does a slug have?

2. In some countries slugs are used as ________.

3. Where do slugs live?

4. Why do slugs only come out at night?

5. Why is the snail's slime important?

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