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Open Court: Unit 5_Lesson 4

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S1: The fire was so forceful that it burned S1: The fire was so forceful that it burned thousands of acres before it was put out.thousands of acres before it was put out.

S2: The field of ecology includes many S2: The field of ecology includes many diverse areas.diverse areas.

S3: The lightning bolt flashed and sizzled.S3: The lightning bolt flashed and sizzled.S4: S4: Some restaurants Some restaurants routinelyroutinely change their change their menumenu

to add vegetables and fruits that are in season.to add vegetables and fruits that are in season.

Vocabularycrown: the highest part of anything (pg. 522)

The sun was setting behind the crown of the hill.inevitable: cannot be avoided; for certain (pg. 526)

It was inevitable that someone would fall on the slippery sidewalk.

adapted: changed to fit new conditions or surroundings (pg. 526)

Tommy adapted well to his new school and teacher.deciduous: (of a tree) shedding its leaves each

year. (pg. 527)

The leaves of deciduous trees turn beautiful shades of red, orange, and yellow in the fall.

predatory: living by preying on other animals . (pg. 530)

Tigers and sharks are predatory animals.

Spelling: A Natural Force

1. adage2. boulevard3. barrette4. camouflage5. pumpernickel6. pretzel7. delicatessen8. kindergarten9. oregano10. auto

11. embargo12. guacamole13. radicchio14. zuchinni15. monsoon16. stoop17. seldom18. menu19. routinely20. savannah