Definition of "sand"
Kid-friendly meaning of sand, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
What does "sand" mean?
sand (noun) — tiny bits of rock you find on beaches and deserts.
Example sentences using "sand"
Grade K–2
Sand is on the beach.
Grade 3–5
She poured the warm sand from one hand to the other and watched it slip through her fingers.
Grade 6–8
Most beach sand starts as mountain rock; it gets broken down by rivers and waves over millions of years into the tiny grains you walk across today.
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