Harbours to Highlands A Geography Manual
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"The Earth's Interior"
-ing ending

Add the -ing ending to each of the following new words.
Then pick one of the new word to put in each of the sentences.
Hint: Don't forget to drop the silent "e."

blast ________________ make ________________
protect ________________ learn ________________
imagine ________________ melt ________________
see ________________ support ________________
go ________________ call ________________
have ________________ believe ________________

1. Scientist are ______________ that the inner core of the Earth is a round ball of solid metal.
2. The spaceship is ______________ off.
3. The man is ________________ about the Earth's interior.
4. The ozone layer is ________________ our planet.
5. It is so hot that the metal is ___________________.
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Long "i" Sound

The letter "i" can have a long vowel sound and a short vowel sound. It has a long vowel sounds in words like "ice" and "lime." It has a short vowel sound in words like "if" and "in."

 Circle the words with the long "i" sound.

believe high thick liquid
kilometer solid inside inner
slice life is live
right will thin imagine
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