Name ______________________________
Think, Read, Learn
Use with pages 152–153.
How does Earth change?
Before You Read Lesson 4
Read each sentence. Do you think it is true? Do
you think it is not true? Circle the word or words
after each sentence that tell what you think.
1. Erosion can change Earth.
2. Plant roots can help stop erosion.
3. Weathering is when rocks or soil
are moved by water or wind.
True
True
Not True
Not True
True
Not True
After You Read Lesson 4
Read each sentence again. Circle the word or
words after each sentence that tell what you
think now. Did you change any answers? Put an
X by each answer that you changed.
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1. Erosion can change Earth.
2. Plant roots can help stop erosion.
3. Weathering is when rocks or soil
are moved by water or wind.
Not True
Not True
True
Not True
Home Activity: Together talk about your child’s answers. Have your child explain
why his or her answers may have changed after reading the lesson.
Workbook
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True
True
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Name ______________________________
Lesson 4 Review
Use with pages 152–153.
Complete the Sentence
Write the word that completes each sentence.
Erosion
Weathering
Roots
Temperature
1.
changes can cause weathering.
2.
happens when water or wind move
rocks and soil.
3.
happens when rocks break apart and
change.
4.
of plants help hold soil in place.
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Cause and Effect
5. What causes erosion? Color the thing in each picture
that causes changes in soil or rock.
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