Use your Fact Files to determine which antonym is correct. Circle

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Use your Fact Files to determine which antonym is
correct. Circle the correct one.
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1. Killer whales live in ( small large ) family groups. GE
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2. The manta ray leaps ( up down ) in the air when N
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it plays. N
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3. When threatened, the octopus uses a cloud of •
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( black white ) ink to escape. T
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4. Dolphins can be ( noisy quiet ) when they G
communicate.
5. The blue whale is the ( smallest largest ) mammal.
6. The blue whale is ( bigger smaller ) than the largest
dinosaur.
7. Sea lions are ( horrible great ) swimmers.
8. The great white shark lives in ( warm cool ) oceans.
9. If the polar bear stays on land in the summer,
it gets ( hot cold ).
10. Walking on land for the penguin is ( slower faster )
than swimming.
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11. Very ( few many ) of the swordfish(cid:213)s offspring M
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survive. N
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12. Manatees are ( nice mean ) creatures. KI
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Write a rhyming word in the blank next to the
following words.
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pool sea A
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sea star________________ whale •
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reef ocean
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shark crab
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squid fish
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Combine the words in the word box to create
compound words of things that are found in or
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near the ocean.
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salt shore land main water life L
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sun mass under wild hole sea E
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blow water off light land bird E
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Using each word shown, write 3 or more compound words.
The word shown can be in the front or the back of the word.
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1. sea __________________ 2. fish __________________ R
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List 3 words that rhyme with the last word of the
sentence in the space to the right. Then on the lines write
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a second sentence using one of those words to finish the rhyme.
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1. The whale was swimming in a great big group. N
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2. Manatees like to keep things slow.
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3. The leatherback is a turtle that(cid:213)s big.
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4. The male seahorse is quite a Dad.
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5. To stun its prey is the swordfish(cid:213)s way. LL:
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Change the verb to its correct tense for the sentence.
Using the information in your Fact Files, determine if
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the sentence could be true or not. Circle T for true
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1. The salmon (swim) up the river last T F •
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night. C
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2. The sperm whale (dive) deep when it T F R
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chases the giant squid. A
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3. Yesterday, the sea lions (play) in the T F
sun all day.
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4. The polar bear (eat) T F
when the penguin startled it.
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5. The manatee (swim) very quickly. T F
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6. Hopefully, we (know) T F
more about the whale shark in the future.
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7. The man-of-war (catch) its prey with T F
its tentacles.
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8. The walrus (need) to lose weight to T F
keep warm. E
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9. A true helper, the male seahorse (carry) T F B
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________ the female(cid:213)s eggs in his brood pouch. L:
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10. When the elephant seal thought it was in danger, it T F
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(make) a loud noise with its flippers.
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Write the correct vowels to make the long o sound:
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o, o e, oa, ow.
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n s s fl t G
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b t foll
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rainb c t
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p tat thr
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Write the correct vowels to make the long a sound:
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a, ai, a e, ay.
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wh __ l __ p __ __ GE
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invertebr t pl •
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fem l communic t D
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Write the correct vowels to make the long u sound:
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u, ue, u e, ew.
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h g ref s •
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Write the correct vowels to make the long i sound:
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i, i e, y, igh.
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rept l r t G
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wh t prov d •
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coastl n fl D
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s t surv v
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Write the correct vowels to make the long e sound:
ee, ea, ey, e.
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t fr ze A
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monk s stars •
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f der overh t
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b turk
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