Review High Frequency Words

Read the words aloud. Which word goes in the sentence?

house	head
Another	Answer
New	Now

• 1. One person holds the bird’s _____.

• 2. _____ person holds its body.

• 3. _____ they can help the bird.

Learn New Words

Study these words. Say them as whole words when you read.

mountains	Alaska has beautiful beaches and tall mountains.
oil	In 1989, a ship spilled oil into a bay in Alaska.
found	People found sick birds on the beach.
because	The birds got sick because they ate the oil when they cleaned their feathers.
few	Many people, not just a few, came to help.

Practice

Write the answer to each question. Write the new words on the lines.

• 4. Which words start with f?

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• 5. Which words have 3 letters?

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• 6. Which word rhymes with two?

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Write each sentence. Add the missing word.

Example

• 7. Alaska has tall mountains and beautiful beaches.

• 7. Alaska has tall _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ and beautiful beaches.

• 8. The oil spill happened _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the ship ran aground.

• 9. The ship started to leak _ _ _.

• 10. In just a _ _ _ days, the oil was everywhere.

• 11. Ten years later, people still _ _ _ _ _ oil on the beaches.