Maya Helps a Baby Seal

Trying to eat them, the baby seal followed the herring down a winding creek for a long time.

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The baby seal is following the school of herring down a winding creek. Winding and creek are new words to me. Let's talk about what they could mean.

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Look at where the baby seal is in the picture. This will help you get clues about winding creeks.

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I see the seal is swimming in a small, moving body of water that is not straight. I think a creek is a small moving body of water, and I think the word winding means to turn or curve a lot. A winding creek is a small, moving body of water that turns a lot.

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