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Vocabulary

Vocabulary Worksheet

Vocabulary Words
Read the story below. Fill in the blanks with a word from the word bank. You will have some words
left over.

thousand
beneath
landmark

community
vegetation
wandering

gathering
trembling
different

experience
habitat
several

climate
coast
pebbles

Every August, my family and I travel to the ______________ to enjoy some

time to relax. We stay in the same house every year. The best part of the trip every
year is learning about the sea turtles at the ______________ museum. They have
so much information about sea turtles, in that area, because it is the perfect warm
______________ for them to make a ______________ in the water. Sea turtles
live their whole lives in the warm water. Only mother sea turtles come onto the shore
to lay their eggs. Then they return right back into the water. I love to learn about
these fascinating animals. Last year, I had the most amazing ______________ of
all! My family had decided to take a walk down along the beach. At first we were
just ______________ along the water, ______________ ______________, or
small rocks. It was getting dark and we were about to head home. Then, I looked up
the beach and saw the most magnificent sight! There were ______________ sea
turtles dragging themselves up onto the sand! I counted them and there were six in
all! We stood there for a long time and watched them slowly climb up onto the shore,
dig a nest with their back flippers, and lay their eggs ______________ the sand. It
wasnt until they were safely back in the water and it was well past dark and we were
headed home, that I realized I was ______________ from excitement! It was the
best trip ever!
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