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Week 13

                      A Word a Day


                snoop


                                                  I snooped under Mom and Dad’s bed to see
                verb                              if my birthday presents were hidden there.

                You snoop when
                you sneak a look at               Who was snooping?
                something.                           • Adam watched his neighbors through a hole in the fence.

                                                     • The dentist looked inside my mouth to check my teeth.
                                                     •  Ruby read her sister’s diary without asking.
                                                     •  Mandy smiled as she watched the baby sleep.

                                                     •  Martin looked out the window to watch the sun set.

                                                  Pretend you are as small as a bug and can climb walls like
                                                  one. Where would you snoop? What would you want to
                                                  find out?












                texture

                                                  A baby’s skin has a soft, smooth texture like
                noun                              rose petals.

                Texture is the
                                                  Which words describe textures?
                way something
                                                     • rough
                feels or looks.
                                                     •  fluffy
                                                     •  sweet

                                                     •  silky
                                                     •  sticky
                                                     •  bumpy


                                                  What are the textures of the clothes you’re wearing? What
                                                  are some textures that you see and feel in the classroom?









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