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Concept

Nonfiction

Communities

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1.2.5

In the
Forest

Concept Literacy

ISBN 0-328-26361-3

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by Emma Casey

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High-Frequency Words
live
the
tree
Concept Words
forest
plants

In the
Forest

Think and Share

Read Together

1. What kinds of things do birds, bugs,
deer, and bears need in order to thrive
in a forest?
2. Which plants and animals in the forest
could also live in a backyard?
3. What might happen to animals in the
bytrees
Emma
Casey
forest if the
there
were chopped
down?

birds

deer
bears
Word count: 30

Note: The total word count includes words in the running text and headings only.
Numerals and words in chapter titles, captions, labels, diagrams, charts, graphs,
sidebars, and extra features are not included.

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Trees live in the forest.
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Plants live in the forest.
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Birds live in the forest.
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Bugs live in the forest.
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Deer live in the forest.
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High-Frequency Words

live
the
tree
Concept Words
forest
plants
birds
deer
bears
Word count: 30

Bears live in the forest.
Note: The total word count includes words in the running text and headings only.
Numerals and words in chapter titles, captions, labels, diagrams, charts, graphs,
sidebars, and extra features are not included.

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Think and Share

Read Together

1. What kinds of things do birds, bugs,
deer, and bears need in order to thrive
in a forest?
2. Which plants and animals in the forest
could also live in a backyard?
3. What might happen to animals in the
forest if the trees there were chopped
down?