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                7           Echo the Mother Elephant
               Social Studies
 Sentence Practice
               Families

 Match the sentence parts and write the sentences.  Vocabulary Practice


 1.  Swan babies can’t       of the eggs.
                    Write the correct words for the definitions.

 2.  Seahorse fathers take care     special pouches.
                           leader                        front                        weak

                           hurt                          move                         join
 3.  They keep them in      fly for a few months.


 4.  These animal families     are different.  Word                 Definition


                    1.             join               to come together or put together
 1.   Swan babies can’t fly for a few months.

                    2.            leader              someone making decisions for a group
 2.   Seahorse fathers take care of the eggs.

                    3.             front              the first part facing forward, not the back
 3.   They keep them in special pouches.
                    4.             move               to take yourself to a different place
 4.   These animal families are different.
                    5.             weak               not strong



                    6.             hurt               to have a cut or broken bone
 Unscramble the sentences.

 1.  ( their babies / in swan families, / both parents / care for / . )

      In swan families, both parents care for their babies.


 2.  ( sometimes carry them / their parents / on their backs / . )
                    Write the best words to complete the sentences.
       Their parents sometimes carry them on their backs.
                           legs               soon                special               life
 3.  ( for almost / don’t open / cheetah cubs’ eyes / two weeks / . )


      Cheetah cubs’ eyes don’t open for almost two weeks.  1.  My mom wants to get my dad a   special    gift.

 4.  ( healthy babies / the eggs / thanks to them / become / . )
                    2.   Carter’s pet cat has a good        life      .
      The eggs become healthy babies thanks to them.
                    3.  Bugs have six         legs      , but spiders have eight.
 5.  ( all the parents / their babies / love / . )


      All the parents love their babies.  4.    Lunch will be ready   soon   .


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