The Van

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The Van
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escape To escape means to get away from
someone or something.
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escape

• The dog was in a hurry to escape Dans loud
  voice.
• The girls wanted to escape from the boys in a
  game they were playing on the playground.

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escape

• Which would you want to escape from- a room
  filled with toys or a room filled with bees?
• There are some chores we do not like to do. We
  would like to escape from having to do them.
  What chores would you like to escape from? Why?

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fright

• If you feel fright, you are scared.

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fright

• The beetle flipped over in fright.
• A surprise could give you a fright. If someone
  tiptoed behind you and tapped you on the
  shoulder, that might give you a fright.

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fright

• Some wild animals are scary. If you were in the
  jungle and you saw a tiger, would you run away in
  fright?
• What other wild animals would give you a fright?

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nearby

• If something is nearby, it is close to you.

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nearby

• Effies voice was so loud and strong, it shook a
  nearby spiders web.
• Look around you. Point out and name three
  things that are nearby.

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nearby

• Think about a place where you would like to live.
  What would you want to have nearby?
• If you hear thunder, what would you think is
  nearby? What would you expect to happen next?

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cramWhen you cram many things into something,
you fill it with too much.
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cram

• Sam and his friends cram too much into his van.
• Imagine that you cram all your crayons, markers
  and colored pencils into your pencil box. What
  would it look like?

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cram

• Would be a good idea to cram something important
  into a drawer or a bag? Why or why not?
• Show what would happen if you crammed too many
  things into your closet. What would happen when
  you opened it?

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solution

• If you have a solution to fix a problem, you know
  how to fix it. You have an answer.

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solution

• Jans solution was to bring a wagon to carry the
  things.
• You want to play, but its too cold outside.
  What is a solution?

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solution

• Do you think finding the solution to a math
  problem is easy? Why or why not?
• If you and a friend had an argument, would you be
  happy to find a solution? Why or why not?

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strategy

• If you have a strategy for something, you have a
  plan.

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strategy

• Jan had a strategy to make
• the van go.
• You lost your hat. What would be a good strategy
  for finding it?

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strategy

• Describe a strategy for keeping your room clean.
• What strategy will keep you healthy- eating good
  food or not sleeping?
• What strategy do you follow for staying healthy?