How Do You Know it's fall?
The Little Yellow Leaf
A Color of his Own
Why Do Leaves Change Color?
Sky Tree
100

Change

The caterpillar will one day change into a butterfly.

YES

To become different

100

Clung

The sloth clung onto the branch to eat the leaves on the tree.

YES

To hang onto something

100

Camouflage

The bug will camouflage with the leaf to hide from predators.

YES

Hide by changing colors

100

Absorb

The paper towel absorbed the spilled milk on the floor.

YES

to soak up or hold liquid

100

Drift

The boat drifted on the water towards to shore.

YES

Carried by wind or water

200

Flick

The painter flicks his paintbrush to splatter the paint.

YES

a light, sharp movement

200

Soar

The chipmunk will soar on the ground to collect seeds.

NO

To fly or sail up in the air.

200

Chameleon

The chameleon climbs the tree branch to search for food.

YES

A lizard known for its ability to change colors.

200

uncurl

I uncurled the pencil to write my name on the test.

NO

To flatten or straighten

200

Flutter

The mosquito fluttered by my ear and made a buzzing noise.

YES

Quickly and lightly moving

300

Migrate

The dog migrates on his bed while sleeping.

NO

To move somewhere in search of warmth or food

300

Bare

I could see the sky through the bare branches.

YES

To be empty or without

300

Remain

I got out of my chair to remain at the table and leave the room.

NO

To stay somewhere or with someone

300

Chlorophyll

The chlorophyll helps the leaves become a beautiful green color.

YES

A natural pigment that gives leaves their green color.

300

Huddle

The team huddled together to talk about the next play.

YES

Gather in a small, close group

400

Store

Squirrels store nuts in the autumn befor winter.

YES

To collect or keep safe for future use.

400

Heaps

There was a heap of dirty clothes near the washer and dryer.

YES

Large piles of things lying on top of each other.

400

Ripe

The banana was finally ripe so I can eat it for snack.

YES

Fully grown and ready to be eaten.

400

Palette

The artisit grabbed his palette of many colors before working.

YES

A tool artists use to hold and mix their paint

400

Cycle

The cycle of seasons repeats itself every year.

YES

A series of events that repeat

500

Celebrate

Can you celebrate the table before dinner?

NO

To do something fun on a special occasion

500

Flurried

The steam flurried up while I was bowling water.

NO

A brief, light snow

500

Evidence

The cat was evidence and warm on my lap.

NO

Proof or information that gives reason to believe something.

500

Pigment

The pigment rolled around in the mud on the farm.

NO

The natural color inside of plants

500

Hurrying

The turtle was slowly hurrying towards the pond.

NO

To do something more quickly

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