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📖 Why Trees Shed Leaves

Some trees lose their leaves before cold or dry seasons. Leaves use water, so dropping them can help a tree conserve water. The tree seals the place where each leaf stem was attached. New leaves can grow when favorable conditions return.

1. What is one important fact from the passage?

 

2. What second detail explains the topic?

 

3. What additional detail does the passage give?

 

4. What is the main idea?

 

✏️ Writing

Write 3–4 sentences explaining why trees shed leaves. Use at least two details from the passage.

➕ Math

1. 365 + 356 = ______
2. 434 − 219 = ______
3. Round 741 to the nearest hundred: ______
4. What is 100 more than 365? ______

🎨 Color & Create

Draw and label a simple diagram that helps explain why trees shed leaves.

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📖 Reading Answers

  1. Some trees lose their leaves before cold or dry seasons.
  2. Leaves use water, so dropping them can help a tree conserve water.
  3. The tree seals the place where each leaf stem was attached.
  4. The passage explains why trees shed leaves.

➕ Math Answers

  1. 721
  2. 215
  3. 700
  4. 465

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