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There was a little bird sitting outside my window chirping and whistling all day long. It drove me up the wall!

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When I got home from school, I was hungry enough to eat a horse!

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Please pick up your art supplies and put them away.

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Grandma's blueberry pie is hands down the best dessert I've ever had.

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CCSS.L.3.5A

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Jerry climbed on the fence to get a better view of the baseball game.

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Chance put the cocoa mix in hot water to make hot chocolate.

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

My brother is in hot water because he lied to our mom about finishing his homework.

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

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I'm on the fence about signing up for the talent show.

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

The teacher asked us to put our hands down while she was talking to the principal.

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CCSS.L.3.5A

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