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📖 How Squirrels Prepare for Winter

Many squirrels collect and store nuts during times when food is plentiful. They hide food in many small places called caches. A strong sense of smell can help them find some caches later. Forgotten nuts may sometimes grow into new plants.

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 how squirrels prepare for winter. Use at least two details from the passage.

➕ Math

1. A pizza is cut into 4 equal pieces. One piece is what fraction? ______
2. Which is greater: 1/2 or 1/4? ______
3. How many fourths make one whole? ______
4. Draw a rectangle and shade 1/3 of it.

🎨 Color & Create

Draw and label a simple diagram that helps explain how squirrels prepare for winter.

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📖 Reading Answers

  1. Many squirrels collect and store nuts during times when food is plentiful.
  2. They hide food in many small places called caches.
  3. A strong sense of smell can help them find some caches later.
  4. The passage explains how squirrels prepare for winter.

➕ Math Answers

  1. 1/4
  2. 1/2
  3. 4
  4. Student drawing: 1/3 shaded

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