Wordly Wise 1
Science
Wordly Wise 2
Because of Winn Dixie
Wordly Wise 3
100
This is anything that covers or protects. It also means to give protection or safety to someone or something
What is shelter
100
This is the part of the plant that soaks up water and nutrients.
What is root
100
This is a large object in space that moves in a regular path around the sun or some other star.
What is planet
100
This is Winn Dixie and Opal's favorite type of sandwich.
What is peanut butter
100
This is the third planet from the sun.
What is Earth
200
This is the word name for 0. This stands for nothing.
What is zero
200
This is a land form that is surrounded on all sides by water.
What is island
200
This is a large, strong animal related to monkeys but without a tail. It can stand on two feet.
What is ape
200
This is what Opal earns every week for doing chores at home.
What is allowance
200
This is something that is burned to give power or heat, such as wood, coal or oil.
What is fuel
300
This is an opening or space in something that is normally closed.
What is gap
300
This happens when plate tectonics push against each other, causing the earth to rise up.
What is a mountain?
300
This is a piece of material made of string or rope knotted together in a way that leaves evenly spaced holes.
What is net
300
This is name of the pet store where Opal and Otis work
What is Gertrude's Pets
300
This is the place where two walls or two sides of things meet.
What is corner
400
This means to spring back after hitting something. A ball does this after it hits a racket.
What is bounce
400
This occurs deep underground when tectonic plates push against each other.
What is earthquake
400
This is an object made of short, stiff hairs or wires that are fastened to a handle.
What is brush
400
This is what Opal calls the Dewberry boys.
What is bald-headed babies?
400
This is a figure made from four straight lines. All four angles are the same size. Many posters in our classroom are this shape.
What is rectangle
500
This is the land around a building, or a length equal to three feet.
What is yard
500
This is the rapid movement of rocks and soil down a hill.
What is landslide
500
This is a heavy weight on a rope or chain. It is dropped from a boat to keep it from moving.
What is anchor
500
This is a type of fear that Winn Dixie has of thunderstorms. It cannot be controlled
What is pathological?
500
This is a thin, pointed, hanging piece of ice. It is formed by water freezing as it drops.
What is icicle
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