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Matching Lists Draw a line to match the left word to the coordinating word on the right.
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Clyde
beach
Ocean
island
best
ship
strolling
friends
climbed
Thailand
tropical
sparkle
bear
spring
world
hooray
winter
basket
Paris
France
Bangkok
landing
balloon
globe
hip hip
South Africa
sunrise
baby brother
Boo
cub
Zimbabwe
jig
dancing
sunset
soft
hand-in-hand
diamonds
big brother
rescue
aboard
King Crab demonstrates his famous Crab Calypso dance for Sadie and Clyde. 3
Decode the Secret Message The secret message is written in symbols. In the code key at the bottom of the page you can find what each symbol means. Write the letter above the symbol and you can read the secret message.
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Word Chain Puzzle Find the last letters of first word. Then use these letters as the first letters of the next word. Repeat this untill you find all the letters.
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Crossword
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1. clothing that protects your body from harm 2. city in Thailand 3. to tell someone to do something in a forceful and official way 4. an animal of any type 5. to remain in a position without losing control or falling 7. to sleep or rest during the winter 10. land surrounded by water 12. forming a picture in your mind of something you’ve never seen or experienced 14. a type of large turtle that lives in the sea 16. to gleam or shine in flashes; glitter or glisten 17. a stiff, thick kind of paper that is used especially for making boxes 19. the season when plants and trees begin to grow 20. the claws of a crab 23. a time in the future 25. used to cut things 27. an area covered with sand that is next to an ocean or lake 28. to laugh in a childlike way
6. city in Australia 8. a city in France 9. a large balloon that floats in the sky with a basket underneath for people to ride in 11. a very large type of crab 13. an unspecified location 16. to run or move quickly and often playfully 18. an exciting experience or adventure 21. noisy excitement and confusion 22. the coldest season of the year that is after autumn and before spring 24. animals with thick fur that can stand on two 15. a brown seaweed legs like a human 25. to say (something) very loudly 26. to climb or crawl in an awkward way 29. someone you like and enjoy being around 30. something or someone unlike anything or anyone else 31. a large boat that travels across the ocean 32. the salt water that covers much of the Earth’s surface 33. a high seat or location
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Up, Up and Away in our beautiful balloon!
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Word Search
forever friends Lovey turtle acceptance Dee lorgnettes uniqueness strolling Boo 8
Giggle-in white hat sparkling diamonds siblings red shirt king crab balance
Balloon brother pincers island sister netting sunset basket
claws beach ocean Sadie bears mama rescued Clyde
“Didn’t I say one in each corner to balance it out?”
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Word Scramble Unscramble the letters on the left to find the real words on the right.
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DACSEPEA
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AECON
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ASE LUTRET
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NIKG BCAR
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YASDN HCABE
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THO RIA OBOLNLA
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EUSNTS
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EGNLATD
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TGETNNI
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OCSDLU
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SLNAID
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DNNAIGC
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AOYROH
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BTES RESNFID
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SIBGISLN
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OBNEAHNIRTI
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BRCDLMAEE
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RPSAI
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WDLOR
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OIDSMDNA
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Today, a spacewalk; tomorrow, a moonwalk!
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Tic Tac Toe Grab a friend and play tic tac toe!
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Ahoy, Mateys! Thar she blows!
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Wordwheel Puzzle Create as many words possible with the letters in the wordwheel. You can only use each letter once and every word must contain the letter in the center of the wheel.
Here is a little help to find the 9 letter word:
To spend the winter sleeping or resting. The 9 letter word is: ____________________________ ___________________________
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Is it a train? A throne? A boat? What does your imagination tell you?
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Follow the pawprints to track Clyde, Sadie, Dee and Boo. 17
Decode the Secret Message The secret message is written in symbols. In the code key at the bottom of the page you can find what each symbol means. Write the letter above the symbol and you can read the secret message.
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Maze Find your way through the maze. Make sure you don’t forget to get the treasure!
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Crossword
Down
Across
1. a special chair for a king, queen. 2. it lives in water, breathes with gills, and usually has fins and scales 3. a large balloon that floats in the sky with a basket underneath for people to ride in 4. what young children sometimes call their mother 6. soaked with water 8. an exciting or dangerous experience 12 a person who travels into outer space 15. a connected group of railroad cars 16. a device used for climbing with rungs between two long pieces of wood 18. a vehicle with 2 wheels and foot pedals 19. a large animal with thick hair, sharp claws that can stand on two legs like a person.
5. a spaceship that is powered by rockets 7. a very fast car that is used in professional auto racing 9. to fall down suddenly and quickly 10. to produce an unsteady light 11. a ship that can operate underwater 13. a shelf used to store books 14. to move in an unsteady way back and forth or from side to side 17. a stiff, thick kind of paper that is used especially for making boxes 19. a container often made of cardboard 20. something offered for a job well done 21. to be worried or unhappy about something 22. an enjoyable experience or person 23. to force air through your nose and mouth
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Clyde needs to know what instructions YOU would give the bears.
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Word Chain Puzzle Find the last letters of first word. Then use these letters as the first letters of the next word. Repeat this untill you find all the letters.
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Word Scramble Unscramble the letters on the left to find the real words on the right.
AVERUENDT
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DEORB
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ESRBA
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LBNOLOA
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TCEETNXIME
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ADACODRBR
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MAEK BLEEEIV
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IMAGTNANIOI
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EOLPPT
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RTEEET
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ULBTEM
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KHEULCC
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GEILGG
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NSERKIC
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GCIMA
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QSLUEA
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NIRRETA
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Maze Help the bear find his friend!
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Good behavior + Mama’s baking = Boo’s chocolate chip cookie REWARD. 25
Matching Lists Draw a line to match the left word to the coordinating word on the right.
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hide and
puppy
skiff
tricycle
right
air
king/queen
ship
garage
dishes
race
magic
reward
boat
red shirt
left
salt
packed
bicycle
white hat
jagged
car
rocket
door
wash & dry
throne
make-believe
rocks
cardboard
treat
jam
cliff
steep
box
dog
pool
swimming
seek
cat
kitten
Word Fit See if you can fit all the words below in the crossword!
3 Letters boo dee 4 Letters king 5 Letters clyde magic queen sadie train
6 Letters dishes fishes ladder queasy teeter throne topple yelped
7 Letters sneezes 8 Letters swimming 9 Letters bookshelf hidenseek pinwheels spaceship
10 Letters astronauts skateboard 11 Letters imagination
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Wordwheel Puzzle Create as many words possible with the letters in the wordwheel. You can only use each letter once and every word must contain the letter in the center of the wheel.
Here is a little help to find the 9 letter word: A stiff and thick kind of paper that is used especially for making boxes.
The 9 letter word is: ____________________________ ___________________________
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Help Boo fill his empty bookshelves by coloring in your favorite books.
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Word Search
hot air balloon cardboard box kaleidoscope Dee imagination make believe rocket ship train 30
paw prints surprise escapade Boo swimming pinwheel scamper magical
race car brother sister tiptoe bears bookshelf reward throne
ladder Sadie Clyde terrain mama
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Page 4: “Do you love the beach? The four bears sure do! They met wonderful new friends there-king crab and lovey turtle. They were unique and so much fun! What is unique and special about your close friends? Be sure to tell them how much you appreciate them.”
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Page 18: “The Four Bears Love The Magic Of Make-Believe And You Will Too! Grab Your Cardboard Box And Let‘s Play Pretend! Is Your Box A Ship, A Train, A Fort, A Spaceship? Or Maybe A Throne Or A Hot Air Balloon?”
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Four Bears Activity Book by Dreama Perry Denver ©2024 Dreama Perry Denver All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any other form or for any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopy, recording or any information storage system, without written permission from Headline Books, Inc. To order additional copies of this book or for book publishing information, or to contact the author: Headline Books, Inc. P. O. Box 52 Terra Alta, WV 26764 www.headlinebooks.com mybook@headlinebooks.com ISBN: 9781958914311 P R I N T E D I N T H E U N I T E D S TAT E S O F A M E R I C A
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