Nova shows a map of a lake with a river running in.
"Where does the river go?" Rocket asks.
Raven follows the blue line with her finger. "What do you notice?"
"It runs downhill into the lake!" Rocket says.
Nova beeps. "Hint: also look for land with water around it."
A river is flowing fresh water.
A river flows downhill.
It empties into a lake, an ocean or other big water.
A lake is a body of water with land all around it.
Most lakes hold fresh water.
An island is land with water all around it.
A peninsula has water almost all around it.
One side of a peninsula joins more land.
| Sentence | True or false? |
|---|---|
| A peninsula is joined to more land on one side. | ? |
| Most lakes hold fresh water. | ? |
| An island has land all around it. | ? |
| Sentence | True or false? |
|---|---|
| A lake has land all around it. | ? |
| A river flows uphill. | ? |
| An island has water all around it. | ? |
| A peninsula joins more land on one side. | ? |
Here are new sight words.
Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.
Mountains: M-O-U-N-T-A-I-N-S.
Cut: C-U-T.
Young: Y-O-U-N-G.
Splendid! Tomorrow we read a whole map.