Crack a hickory nut. What is there inside the shell?

Explain how the nut grows, to start a new tree.

Thursday

Copy these sentences, filling the blank spaces with is, or are:

A gray squirrel —— in the tree.

The squirrel —— fond of nuts.

The tree —— once the squirrel’s home.

Hickory nuts —— the squirrel’s food.

Friday

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