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Worksheet for 2026-09-18

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📖 Why Sand Gets Hot

Sunlight transfers energy to surfaces it reaches. Dry sand can warm quickly in direct sunlight. Water nearby may warm more slowly than the sand. That is why beach sand can feel hot while the water feels cooler.

1. What is one important fact from the passage?

 

2. What second detail explains the topic?

 

3. What additional detail does the passage give?

 

4. What is the main idea?

 

✏️ Writing

Write 3–4 sentences explaining why sand gets hot. Use at least two details from the passage.

➕ Math

1. 45 ÷ 9 = ______
2. 25 ÷ 5 = ______
3. 24 ÷ 4 = ______
4. 45 stickers are shared equally among 9 children. How many does each child get? ______

🎨 Color & Create

Draw and label a simple diagram that helps explain why sand gets hot.

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📖 Reading Answers

  1. Sunlight transfers energy to surfaces it reaches.
  2. Dry sand can warm quickly in direct sunlight.
  3. Water nearby may warm more slowly than the sand.
  4. The passage explains why sand gets hot.

➕ Math Answers

  1. 5
  2. 5
  3. 6
  4. 5

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