Blue
Red
Yellow
Purple
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What is an island?

A piece of land that is surrounded by water.
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Use local in a sentence.

We went to the local playground.

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If a volcano is active, what does that mean?

The volcano is likely to erupt in the future or it is currently erupting.

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What is something that explodes?

Fireworks explode in the sky.

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What is an example of a time order word?

First, next, then, etc.

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Give an example of how the Earth changes.

Water washes away rocks and land.
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Use the word steep in a sentence.

I tripped on the steep mountain and fell all the way to the bottom.
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What does a beach look like after erosion?

The sand is swept away and only rocks are left.

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What happens to the ocean water when the beach disappears?

The water gets closer to houses and other solid buildings on the beach.

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When waves smash into the bottom of cliffs, what happens to the rocks?

The waves carry away tiny pieces of rock.
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What happens to the top of a cliff when it gets weak?

The cliff can crumble and fall into the sea.

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What is a cause?

A cause is an event or action that makes something happen.

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What are context clues used for?

To figure out a word's meaning using the words and sentences near it.

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What genre is "Into the Sea"?

"Into the Sea" is an expository text.

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What can happen if a building is built too close to the water?

The building can wash away like a sand castle.

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What is an effect?

An effect is what happens because of an event.

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What is erosion?

When wind and water change the shape of Earth.

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What is the biggest cause of erosion at the beach?

Waves are the biggest cause of erosion at the beach.

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What do waves do when they crash onto the beach?

The waves explode.

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What can we build to stop erosion on beaches?

Sea walls can be built to stop erosion.