The Making of Our Meerkat Family

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We are mejyring krd bord to mak our meerkats.

(We are measuring cardboard to make our meerkats.)

Thin we droo a meerkat on the krd bord and cut it out.

(Then we drew a meerkat on the cardboard and cut it out.)

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    We ust the cut out meerkat as a padrn to mak unuthr meerkat. 

(We used the cut out meerkat as a pattern to make another meerkat.)

I am uzing toothpiks to mak the kloz.

(I am using toothpicks to make the claws.)

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We trast and cut out muterul for the fr.

(We traced and cut out material for the fur.)

Her we are glooing the fr on.

(Here we are gluing the fur on.)

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We are making the fas.  We yzd jigle iz, majic mrkrs and fishing wir.

(We are making the face.  We used jiggly eyes, magic markers and fishing wire.)

Our meerkat KWL chrt.

(Our meerkat KWL chart.)

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Injow reding our meerkat faxs.

(Enjoy reading our meerkat facts.)