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The Busy Beaver
1st Grade • Main Idea
Beavers work hard. They cut down trees with their teeth. They build dams in the river. This makes a safe home for their family.
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Comprehension Check
1. What is the main idea?
Beavers work hard to build homes.
Beavers have teeth.
Rivers have water.
Key Concepts
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