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Study the word HAUL:

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When you haul something, you pull it, drag it, or carry it somewhere, and it's hard work because it's heavy or hard to carry.
You might have to haul a heavy backpack to school.

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This man is hauling his injured friend to safety.

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These folks are hauling in fish from the ocean.

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If you've ever packed up and moved to a new home, then you know how tiring it is to haul your belongings around. Hauling boxes is hard work.

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Often it's people who haul things, but it can also be animals or vehicles that haul things. When people in Mississippi desperately needed water, these folks in Texas used their truck to haul three pallets of bottled water to the people in need.

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Finally, if you carried a lot of things, or if you bought a lot of things, you could call those things your haul. I bet you've gotten an impressive candy haul on Halloween! Maybe you like to dump your haul onto the floor to sort it all out and start nibbling.

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Make a flash card:
You can write your own definition and choose your own picture, or copy mine.
Term Definition Picture
haul
to work hard to move or carry something heavy

Write your own sentence!
You can use either of the two ideas I'll suggest, or you can invent your own. Include as much detail as you can!

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Write a sentence with the word HAUL:
Remember: to haul something heavy or bulky is to lug it, lift it, or carry it from one place to another.
Idea 1: "I had to haul my heavy (backpack, suitcase, bag of groceries, or other item) all the way from (somewhere) to (somewhere else)."
Idea 2: "Even though I was very tired, I hauled myself (somewhere) and (did something helpful)."
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