Blossom Possum

The Sky is Falling Down-Under

Vocabulary InstructionGrade 1Australia

Animals of Australia

possum

cockatoo

goanna lizard

kangaroo

platypus

gecko

dingo

emu

action words

The possum trotted.

The cockatoo strutted.

The goanna lizard marched.

The kangaroo bounced.

The platypus shuffled.

The gecko danced.

dingo

The emu jumped.

escaped

The animals ran.

The animals escaped.

escape escaped

If you get free from someone or something, you escape.

This zebra escaped from a zoo.

Pandas escaped.

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Parrot escaped.

1 2

dangerous

When something is dangerous, it might hurt you.

dangerous

The dingo was dangerous. He wanted to eat the animals.

dangerous knife

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dangerous cat

1 2

dangerous river

1 2

dangerous stairs

1 2

treacherous

This bridge is very dangerous.

This bridge is treacherous.

treacherous

This road is very dangerous.

This road is treacherous.