English: Week 17

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This week’s homework:SundayMondayTuesday

WednesdayWhat are birds?

Birds are a kind of animal. All birds have feathers.Feathers keep the bird warm. All birds have wings. Birds flap their wings to fly. Most birds can fly. (Penguins can’t fly!)

Baby birds come from eggs. Some birds eat plants. Some birds eat bugs and animals.Birds’ noses are called beaks. Many birds live in nests.

Reading Questions:

1. What do all birds have? ____________________________

2. Why do birds have feathers? ____________________________

3. Which bird can’t fly? ____________________________

4. How do birds fly? ____________________________

5. Where do baby birds come from? ____________________________

6. What do birds eat? ____________________________

New Vocabulary

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owlpeacockflamingo

parroteaglenest

beakfeatherbuild

bitenewold

New Spelling WordsThese words will be on your test!

1. owl2. new3. old4. bird

5. nest6. bite

7. eagle8. build

9. parrot 10. featherBONUS: hummingbird

Find your spelling words.

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Grammar: Verbs!

HAVEPRESENT PAST

I ________________ ________________you ________________ ________________he ________________ ________________she ________________ ________________it ________________ ________________

we ________________ ________________they ________________ ________________

Use the verb TO HAVE in each sentence.

PRESENT 1. The birds ________________________________________

2. The bird _________________________________________

3. I _______________________________________________

PAST 4. The birds ________________________________________

5. The bird _________________________________________

6. I _______________________________________________

FLY

PRESENT PASTI ________________ ________________You ________________ ________________he ________________ ________________she ________________ ________________it ________________ ________________we ________________ ________________they ________________ ________________

Use the verb TO FLY in each sentence.

PRESENT 1. The birds ________________________________________

2. The bird _________________________________________

3. I _______________________________________________

PAST 4. The birds ________________________________________

5. The bird _________________________________________

6. I _______________________________________________

Sunday Write each spelling word 3 times. These words will be on your test!

1. owl _____________ _____________ _____________

2. new _____________ _____________ _____________

3. old _____________ _____________ _____________

4. bird _____________ _____________ _____________

5. nest _____________ _____________ _____________

6. bite _____________ _____________ _____________

7. eagle _____________ _____________ _____________

8. build _____________ _____________ _____________

9. parrot _____________ _____________ _____________

10. feather _____________ _____________ _____________

BONUS: hummingbird

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Grammar: Scrambled SentencesUnscramble the words to make BEAUTIFUL sentences.

1. has / bird / the / feathers

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2. fly / sky / to / in / like / I / the

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3. parrot / blue / red / the / is / and

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4. in / brown / sky / the / flies / eagle / blue / the

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5. pink / jungle / the / the / in / flamingo / walks

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6. house / a / my / build / and / mother / father

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Monday

Write a vocabulary word under each picture.

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Tuesday

Use the verb FLY to describe the picture.

1. PRESENT ________________________________

PAST ________________________________

2. PRESENT ________________________________

PAST ________________________________

3. PRESENT ________________________________

PAST ________________________________

4. PRESENT ________________________________

PAST ________________________________

Grammar: Writing SentencesFinish each sentence.

1. The peacock __________________________________

2. Parrots ______________________________________

3. The flamingo __________________________________

4. Eagles _______________________________________

5. Hummingbirds _________________________________

6. _____________________ fly in the sky.

7. _____________________ are many colors.

8. _____________________ flies in the sky.

9. _____________________ have pink feathers.

10. _____________________ eats worms.

Study GuidePART 1: Write the correct vocabulary word under each picture.

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PART 2: Write the correct form of the verbs.

FLY HAVE present past present

past

I _________ _________ _________ _________ you _________ _________ _________ _________he _________ _________ _________ _________she _________ _________ _________ _________it _________ _________ _________ _________we _________ _________ _________ _________they _________ _________ _________ _________