Birds migrate south for winter.

Meaning: When the cold season comes, birds move from their current location to a warmer place.

Choice of Words: Birds: flying creatures. Migrate: move from one place to another. South: a direction. Winter: cold season. Birds move from one place to another for the cold season.

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Birds fly south in the winter.

Meaning: This means that birds fly to warmer places during the winter to stay warm and find food.

Choice of Words: Birds are warm-blooded animals with feathers that live in many different places on Earth. Fly means to move through the air using wings. South is a direction, and winter is a season of the year when it is cold in many places. When you put them together, "Birds fly south in the winter" means that birds use their wings to move from colder places to warmer places during the winter season.

Birds move south when it's cold.

Meaning: This means that birds move to warmer places during the winter to stay warm and find food.

Choice of Words: Birds are warm-blooded animals with feathers that live in many different places on Earth. Move means to change position or location. South is a direction, and cold is a description of the weather when the temperature is low. When you put them together, "Birds move south when it's cold" means that birds change their location to move to warmer places during the cold weather.

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