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PowerPoint created by Michelle Harding – Fairhope Elementary

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Vocabulary

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Vocabulary

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WordsWords

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What is a night letter, and what What is a night letter, and what might it say?might it say?

What is a night letter, and what What is a night letter, and what might it say?might it say?

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bladebuddingdewfirefliesflutter

bladebuddingdewfirefliesflutter

nectarnotepadpatchscratchy

nectarnotepadpatchscratchy

flutterflutterto flap the to flap the

wingswings

flutterflutter can also can also mean…mean…

to move with quick to move with quick wavering or flapping wavering or flapping

motionsmotions

patcpatchha small piece of a small piece of

ground that is ground that is different from different from

what surrounds what surrounds itit

patpatchch

can also can also mean…mean…

dewdewthe moisture from the the moisture from the

air that collects in air that collects in small drops on cool small drops on cool surfaces during the surfaces during the

nightnight

nectanectarr

sweet sap, sweet sap, or liquid, or liquid, produced produced

by a by a flowerflower

notepnotepadad

a small book of blank a small book of blank or lined sheets of or lined sheets of

paper in which you paper in which you write notes or things write notes or things

that you need to that you need to learn or rememberlearn or remember

firefliesfirefliessmall insects that give small insects that give

off flashes of light off flashes of light when they flywhen they fly A firefly

captured in Eastern Canada… The top picture is taken with a flash, the bottom only with the self-emitted light.

Fireflies in the woods near Nuremberg, Germany

bladbladee

a leaf of grassa leaf of grass

buddibuddingng

putting forth small putting forth small swellings on a plant swellings on a plant that will grow into that will grow into

leaves, branches, or leaves, branches, or flowersflowers

scratcscratchyhy

rough; rough; uneven or uneven or ragged; ragged; likely to likely to scratchscratch

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