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cab Cab is another word for taxi. |
cactus A cactus is a prickly plant that lives in dry places. |
caiman The caiman is a meat-eating reptile from South and Central America. |
cage Some people keep birds in cages. |
cake Cake is a sweet dessert. |
calculator A calculator is a machine that solves math problems. |
calendar A calendar lets you know what day it is. |
calf A calf is a young cow. |
California California is a state on the western coast of the United States of America. Its capital is Sacramento. |
California poppy The California poppy is a small, cup-shaped flower that lives in dry areas. |
Camarasaurus Camarasaurus was a long-necked dinosaur over 60 feet long. |
camel Camels are large mammals that live in dry areas. The camel's hump is filled with fat. |
camera You can take pictures with a camera. |
camper You can travel and sleep in a camper. |
can Some food comes in cans. |
can opener A can opener is a device that opens cans. |
Canada Canada is a large country in North America. |
Canada goose The Canada goose is a large North American bird that honks. |
canary Canaries sing very well. |
candle A candle is a stick of wax with a wick that can burn. |
candy Candy is very sweet. |
cane A cane is a walking stick. |
canoe A canoe is a small boat. |
canyon A canyon is a deep valley with very steep sides - often carved from the Earth by a river. |
cap A cap is a type of hat. |
cape A cape is a flowing piece of clothing that hangs loose on your shoulders. |
cape A cape is a pointed piece of land that sticks out into a sea, ocean, lake, or river. |
Cape buffalo The Cape Buffalo is a large, hoofed mammal that lives in African savannas (grasslands). |
Cape hunting dog The Cape hunting dog hunts in packs in Africa. |
A B C capital letters Capital letters (also called upper case letters) are used at the beginning of sentences and proper nouns (like people's names). |
capybara The capybara is the biggest rodent in the world. |
car You can travel in a car. |
caravel The caravel is a large sailing ship that was first made in Portugal in the late 1400's. Many world explorers used caravels. |
card You can send a card to a friend. |
cards Some people play games with cards. |
cardinal The Northern Cardinal is a bird with a short, wide bill. The male is bright red; the female is brownish-red. |
caribou Caribou live in Arctic regions. |
carnation A carnation is a flower; it can be white, pink, or red. |
carnivore Carnivores are organisms that eat meat. |
Carnotaurus Carnotaurus was a meat-eating dinosaur with horns on its head. |
carpet A carpet is a floor covering made of woven yarn or thick fabric. |
carrot A carrot is an orange vegetable that grows underground. |
cart A cart is a wheeled vehicle that is pulled or pushed by an animal or a person. |
Carver, George Washington George Washington Carver (1865?-1943) was an American scientist, educator, humanitarian, and former slave who developed hundreds of products from peanuts, sweet potatoes, pecans, and soybeans, greatly improving the agricultural output of Southern farmers. |
cassowary A huge, flightless bird from Australia with a helmet-like crest on its head. |
cast A cast is a hard, stiff, thick bandage (made of plaster or fiberglass) that is used to set a broken bone. |
castle A castle is a huge, fancy building where a king or queen lives. |
cat Cats are mammals and are great pets. Cats were revered by the ancient Egyptians. |
caterpillar A caterpillar eats a lot and will turn into a butterfly or a moth. It is also called a larva. |
cave A cave is a large hole in the ground or in the side of a hill or mountain. |
cave art Cave art is drawings that were drawn on the walls of caves. |
cave bear The cave bear, Ursus spelæus, is a huge, extinct bear known only from fossils. It lived in Europe and was hunted by Stone Age people. |
cavity A cavity is a rotten spot in a tooth. |
celery Celery is a crisp, green vegetable. |
cell Cells are the building blocks of all plants and animals. |
cent Cent is another word for penny. |
centipede A centipede is a small predatory animal with many legs. |
Centrosaurus Centrosaurus was plant-eating dinosaur with a long snout horn. |
Ceratosaurus A meat-eating dinosaur from the Jurassic period. It had a small horn on its snout. |
circle A circle is round. All of the points on a circle are the same distance from the center. |
circus A circus is a traveling show that has acrobats, clowns, and animals. |
city A city is a place where a lot of people live. |
clam Clams are animals with two shells. They burrow under the sand. |
clap When you clap your hands together they make a noise. |
claw A claw is a hard, sharp, curved nail on the feet of some animals. Bears, cats, birds, dinosaurs, and many other animals have claws. |
clay Potters make beautiful and useful things out of clay, like mugs, plates, and bowls. |
clean When something is clean, it is not dirty. |
cliff A cliff is a steep face of rock and soil. |
clock If you want to know what time it is, look at a clock. |
clones Clones are copies of things. |
closed When something is closed, it is not open The door is closed. |
clothes People wear clothes. |
clothes hanger We hang up clothes on clothes hangers. |
clothespin Clothespins are used to hang wet laundry on a clothes line to dry. |
cloud Clouds are white or gray object that floats in the air and contains tiny water drops or ice particles. |
clown Clowns are people who dress up in funny clothes and try to make you laugh. |
clown fish The clown fish is a colorful fish that lives with sea anemones. |
coat A coat helps you keep warm when it is cold. |
coati (pronounced ko-WAH-ti) Coati (also called coatimundi) are long-nosed, long-tailed mammals from the Americas. |
cobra Cobras are venomous snakes. |
cockatoo Cockatoos are birds that have a large, feathery crest and a hooked bill. They are from Australia and Indonesia. |
cocker spaniel The cocker spaniel is a friendly, obedient dog that was originally bred to hunt birds. |
Coelacanth The Coelacanth (pronounced SEE-la-canth) is a primitive fish that was thought to have been extinct for millions of years, but a living Coelacanth was caught in 1938. |
coffee Coffee is a drink made using coffee beans. |
coffin A coffin is a box that holds a dead body. |
coin A coin is a piece of metal money. |
cold We shiver when it is cold. |
collie The collie is a friendly, intelligent, and obedient dog |
Colorado Colorado is a state in the western United States of America. Its capital is Denver. |
coloring book You can color the pictures in a coloring book. |
colors There are many colors, light and dark, bright and dull. |
color wheel A color wheel is a device that shows the relationships between colors. |
Columbus, Christopher Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) was an Italian explorer who sailed across the Atlantic Ocean in 1492, reaching North America. He sailed the Niña, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria, hoping to find a route to Asia. |
comb A comb is a used to smooth or untangle hair. |
comet A comet is the a small, icy object that orbit the Sun. It's tail always points away from the sun. |
comic book A comic book is a book whose story is told in colorful pictures and some words. |
compass A compass always points north. |
compass rose A compass rose is a design on a map that shows direction. It points which way is north, south, east, west, and some intermediate directions on the map. |
compost Compost is decayed organic matter that enriches soil. |
Compsognathus Compsognathus is the smallest dinosaur yet discovered. |
computer You are using a computer right now. |
conch The conch is a large, shelled animal from warm seas. |
cone A cone is a shape that has a point at one end and a circular opening at the other end. |
Connecticut Connecticut is a state in the northeastern United States of America. Its capital is Hartford. |
connect-the-dots When you do a connect-the-dots puzzle, you make a picture. |
constellation A constellation is a group of stars that we see in the sky. They are not necessarily located together in space, but looks as though they are from Earth. |
continent The land mass on Earth is divided into continents. The seven continents are Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, and South America. |
cookie Cookies are small, sweet, baked treats. |
cookiecutter shark The cookiecutter shark is a small shark that takes circular bites out of its prey. Also known as the luminous or cigar shark. |
coral Coral is a tiny ocean animal that lives in colonies. Some corals leave a hard, stony skeleton when they die. |
coral reef Coral reefs are warm, clear, shallow ocean habitats that are rich in life. |
cork A cork is used as a bottle stopper. It is made from tree bark. |
corn Corn is a yellow vegetable you can eat on its cob. Corn was grown by Native Anericans for thousands of years before the Europeans settled in North America. |
Corythosaurus Corythosaurus was a plant-eating, duck-billed dinosaur that was about 30 feet long. |
costume People wear costumes to pretend they are someone or something else. |
cotton candy Cotton candy is a sweet treat that is spun from sugar. |
couch A couch is a big, soft piece of furniture that many people can sit on. |
cougar A long-tailed wild cat with no spots. It is also known as the puma, panther, mountain lion, and catamont. |
couple A couple refers to two people or two objects. |
cove A cove is small, horseshoe-shaped body of water along the coast; the water is surrounded by land formed of soft rock. |
cow Most of the milk we drink comes from cows. |
coyote Coyotes are meat-eaters related to wolves. |
coypu Coypus (also called nutrias) are semi-aquatic rodents that are originally from South America. |
crab A crab has a hard shell and eyes on stalks on its head. |
cradle A cradle is a small bed for a baby. |
crafts Crafts are fun, artistic activities. |
crane The crane is a wading bird with a long neck, a long bill, and long legs. |
crawl Babies crawl to move around. |
crayfish Crayfish are freshwater crustaceans with four pairs of walking legs. |
crayons Crayons are colorful wax sticks that are used for drawing. |
cream Cream is the richest part of milk. Butter and ice cream are made from cream. |
crescent A crescent is the shape of the moon around the time of the new moon. |
crescent moon A crescent moon is smaller than a half moon. |
Cretaceous period Dinosaurs like Tyrannosaurus rex and Triceratops lived during the Cretaceous period. This geological period lasted from to 146 to 65 million years ago. |
cricket Crickets are noisy, jumping insects. |
crocodile Crocodiles are meat-eating reptiles with a long, tapered snout. |
crosswalk A crosswalk is a marked area on a street where it is safer to cross. |
crossword puzzle A crossword puzzle has interlocking words that you guess from clues. |
crow A crow is a very smart black bird. |
crown A crown is a fancy hat worn by kings and queens. |
cry Sometimes people cry when they're sad or upset. |
crystal Crystals are solids whose atoms form a very regular pattern. |
cube A cube is a solid geometric figure with six square faces. |
cuckoo Cuckoos are birds whose call sounds like coo-coo. |
cuckoo clock A cuckoo clock has a mechanical bird that sings every hour. |
cucumber Cucumber is a cool, crisp vegetable that is good in salad. |
cup You can drink from a cup. |
cupboard Things are stored in cupboards. |
cupcake A cupcake is a tiny cake. |
cursive letters Cursive letters are curved letters that connect to one another. |
curtains Curtains are cloth hung on and around a window. |
curve A curve is a wavy line or surface. |
cuttlefish Cuttlefish are close relatives of octopi and squid. |
cyclone A cyclone is a storm of rapidly spinning air that is very dangerous. |
cylinder A cylinder is a figure with a long round body . |
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