| curve |
a line that bends smoothly in one direction without any straight parts. |
| driveway |
a private road that leads from a street to a building such as a house or garage. |
| fable |
a short tale that teaches a lesson. The characters in fables are often animals who speak and act like people. |
| harm |
hurt or injury. |
| insect |
a small animal whose body is divided into three parts. Insects also have three pairs of legs and usually one or two pairs of wings. Bees, ants, butterflies, beetles, and flies are some kinds of insects. |
| length |
the distance from one end of something to the other. |
| needle |
a thin tool made of steel with a hole at one end and a sharp point at the other end. You put thread through the hole. Needles are used for sewing. |
| nod |
to move the head up and down in order to greet or agree with someone. |
| purse |
a bag used for carrying money and other personal things. A purse is often made of leather, cloth, or a similar material. |
| replace |
to put something in the place of another thing. |
| send |
to cause to be carried to another place, especially by mail. |
| slow |
not moving fast or not able to move fast. |
| stem |
the main part of a plant that supports the branches, leaves, and other parts. |
| stranger |
a person that you do not know. |
| team |
a group formed to play or work together. |