MM words (A)
Give 1 meaning for:
DATE
1. a number on the calendar (today's date)
2. to go out with someone
Scorpions can be threatening animals, with their claws and stinger.
Dangerous
This animal does not have arms or legs- it moves on its belly. It makes a hissing sound.
?? What animal is this?
Snake
Give 1 meaning for:
MINOR
1. very small, little
2. a person who is less than 18 years old
Frogs turning into princes is just a fictitious idea.
Fake; not real.
I was having a picnic when suddenly I felt itchy on my hand, and saw little specks on movement on the blanket.
?? What was on my hand and blanket?
Ants
Give 2 meanings for:
BLUE
1. a sad feeling
2. the color
The fox has to burrow to reach its underground home.
Dig
?? What is in the bag?
Dog treats
Give 2 meanings for:
STRIKE
1. to knock down all the pins in bowling
2. refusing to work until certain demands are met
3. to cross off or delete something from a list
Owls, bats, and opossums are just some examples of nocturnal animals that live in Massachusetts.
Being awake at nighttime and sleeping during the daytime
Amazon river dolphins don't live in the ocean; they actually live in the rivers in Amazon rainforest.
?? What is the water like that they swim in?
Freshwater (not salt water)
Give 2 meanings for:
CRANE
1. a type of bird
2. a construction vehicle
3. to turn your head to see better
Many people would be terrified to encounter a grizzly bear in the woods!
Meet
Polar bears in the South Pole, where it is usually very cold and snowy. They are fortunate to have white fur.
?? Why is the white fur good for polar bears?
It protects them from predators.