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Fall Ballet: In autumn, leaves dance in the cool breeze, tumbling and twirling to the ground, forming a quilt for winter.

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Leaves falling to the ground in autumn

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Parents prefer kids eat fruits & veggies over junk food. Junk food is high in sugar. Mangos provide Vitamin A, asparagus offers B1, oranges are rich in Vitamin C, and mushrooms have Vitamin D.

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Fruits and vegetables are healthy.

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Tornadoes in the U.S. average 1,200 annually, with wind gusts up to 300 mph causing severe damage. People stay safe in cellars during tornadoes.

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Tornadoes are very dangerous.

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Anthony's dad bought a new car. No eating or drinking allowed, not even water. No markers or crayons. If Randal travels, he must be bathed and sit on a blanket.

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Dad wants to keep his car clean.

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Humans have 2 sets of teeth: 20 baby teeth and 32 adult teeth. Teeth help break down food and need care to prevent cavities.

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Humans are given 2 sets of teeth.

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Water covers ~70% of Earth's surface. The Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian are the largest oceans. The Missouri River is the longest in the USA, slightly longer than the Mississippi.

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Water covers 70% of Earth’s surface.

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Mark dreams of being a great skater admired by all, but he avoids hard work.

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Wants to be seen as a great skater without the effort.

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Ways to feel better when sad: exercise, talk to a friend, write feelings, note good things, help others, act happy.

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There are many ways to make yourself feel better.

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Main idea of the paragraph:

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Pictures help weather reporters get information out in a fast way.

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Benjamin Franklin invented many things in the late 1700s, including the lightning rod, Franklin stove, and bifocals, which improved safety, heating, and reading.

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Benjamin Franklin was a great inventor.

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