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biologist

a scientist who studies biology. Biology is the study of living things, such as plants, animals, cells, and bacteria

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The biologist studied sea turtles on the beach.

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bluff

a hill with steep sides

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We climbed the bluff to see the ocean below.

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lagoon

a shallow body of salt water by the sea

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The children swam in the calm blue lagoon.

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massive

very large in size, amount, or number

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The massive shark swam around the smaller sea creatures.

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rumbling

https://youtu.be/frtC6uLgy_U

a continuous low sound

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We heard the rumbling thunder before the rain started.

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tropical

having to do with or happening near the equator

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Taiwan has hot and humid tropical weather in summer.

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homophones

a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning or spelling, or both

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“Sea” and “see” are homophones because they sound the same.

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beat

beet

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Which team beat the Lakers to win?

My mother added a beet to the salad.

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Can I please have a piece of cake?

We all want peace in the world.

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brake

break

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The break is used to stop a moving car.

She decided to break all of the glasses on the table

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there

(to, at, or in) that place

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threw

through

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He threw the ball and it went through the hoop.

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throne

thrown

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The king that sat on the throne was later thrown out of the castle.