Answers to Spike's Activity Page
Wild Science
Wild Science Mentions of Matter
- Remember the three states of matter? Write them here: Liquid, Solid, Gas
- Find at least once when we mentioned each state of matter in the section called, "Freshwater Wetlands."
- Example of a liquid: WATER
- Example of a solid: ANSWERS WILL VARY
- Example of a gas: OXYGEN
- Find at least once when we mentioned each state of matter in the section called, "Coastal Wetlands."
- Example of a liquid: WATER
- Example of a solid: ANSWERS WILL VARY
- Example of a gas: OXYGEN
Wild Language Arts
- How many times did we use the homophones too & to? Give an example of how you use each word in a sentence. Use one of our sentences or your own. TO = 22 TOO = 1
If your number is one higher than ours, you may have included the words in this activity. - How many times did we use the homophones their & there ? Given an example of how you use each word in a sentence. Use one of our sentences or your own. THEIR = 7 THERE = 2
If your number is one higher than ours, you may have included the words in this activity. Also, we did not include “Keeping it Wild” in our count. - How many compound words can you find in what you read about wetlands?
(Remember: A compound word is two words put together to make a new word, like "wet + land = wetland") WETLAND/WETLANDS = 23 times (not including this activity)
FRESHWATER = 11
SOMETIMES = 2 (Includes “Keeping it Wild”)
UNDERWATER = 2
These others 1 time each: SUPERMARKET, AWESOME, , MOUTHPARTS, SIDEWAYS, SPRINGTIME, SEAGRASS