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Week 23

                      A Word a Day


                hobby


                                                  On Saturdays, Mark enjoys his hobby of
                                                                                                      y
                noun                              building wooden birdhouses.

                A hobby is something
                                                                                       a
                that you like to do               Which of the following might be a hobby?
                for fun.                             • making things out of clay

                                                     •  building model cars or planes
                                                     •  doing the laundry
                                                     •  creating stuffed teddy bears

                                                     •  putting toys away in your closet

                                                                                                          y
                                                  Tell about one of your hobbies. Tell about a hobby you
                                                  would like to have.














                rustle

                                                  When a breeze blows through a tree, its leaves
                verb                              rustle.

                Th ings rustle when
                they rub together                 Which would rustle?

                and make a soft                      • a cat moving inside a paper grocery bag
                crackling sound.                     •  water dripping from a faucet
                                                     • a doorbell ringing

                                                     •  a small dog running across fallen leaves
                                                     •  a car horn beeping

                                                  Rustle some papers together to make a rustling sound.
                                                  What other things in the classroom rustle when you
                                                  rub them together?










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