Vocabulary
I saw some fox "holes" when we went camping.
Which vocabulary word means "holes"?
burrows
On Sunday, we are going to my cousin’s house.
Which word has the same sound as the ay in Sunday?
bay, back, cap
bay
Which section of the text talks about Rattlesnakes?
A Day in the Life of a Rattlesnake
What genre is the text?
informational text
What is the contraction of he and is?
he's
You could see ant "groups" in the garden.
Which vocabulary word means a "group" of animals?
colonies
I think it will be time to take a break soon.
Which word has the same sound as the ea in break?
team, bean, great
great
Why is the word "colonies" bolded in the text?
because it is an important word
What is 2 text features on page 267?
photo, label, caption, bolded words
What 2 words make the contraction we'll?
we will
Bison and deer are "animals that eat grass".
Which vocabulary word means an "animals that eat grass"?
grazers
I am going to help Tim paint the doghouse.
Which word has the same sound as the ai in paint?
hand, train, ball
train
What is the glossary called in the text?
Your New Words
Where can you find the meaning of a bolded word?
(DOUBLE JEOPARDY: 600pts) What genre is a story that is fake, but could really happen in real life?
realistic fiction
The zoo is going to build an African "place where animals live" for the lions.
Which vocabulary word means "a place where animals live"?
habitat
Those shoes look great in that color!
Which word has the same sound as the ea in great?
please, jack, pail
pail
How can you tell that this text is an informational text?
there are photos, facts, heading, labels, captions, an index, and a glossary
Which page talks all about animals that eat grass?
page 269, grazers
What does the word soggy mean?
very wet
The "grassland" is home to many different plants and animals.
Which vocabulary word means "grassland"?
I will pay you back tomorrow.
Which word has the same sound as the ay in pay?
pan, clay, yawn
clay
What are two animals that live in a prairie habitat?
rattlesnakes, burrowing owls, prairie dogs, hawks, eagles, black-footed ferret, deer, buffalo or bison, mice, ground squirrels, rabbits
What is "Bluestem"?
One of the tallest types of prairie grass
What does the word place mean?
to put down