Story Vocabulary
This garden is a neighborhood _____. Many people work on it.
What is project?
What is Humorous Fiction?
This type of text gives information about a topic.
What is informational text?
Paleontologists search for these, which were left by plants and animals that died a long time ago.
What are fossils?
Words that briefly explain a photograph or an illustration.
What is a caption?
Noise _____, or too many loud sounds, can be bad for our hearing.
What is pollution?
This character's lesson inspired Judy Moody to attempt to save the world.
Who is Mr. Todd?
This paleontologist only had some notes and four photographs to help him find the Albertosaurus fossils he was looking for.
Who is Philip Currie?
This text feature is a drawing that lists information in a way that makes it clear and easy to understand.
What is a chart?
This type of illustrations shows how something works.
What is a diagram?
Scientists are trying to ____, or show, that dinosaurs and birds are related.
What is prove?
Judy and Rocky ate these to attempt to start their own compost.
What are bananas?
This bone hunter became interested in fossils after his family dug one up while plowing a field when he was a child.
Who was Barnum Brown?
In 2007, a group of high school students found the remains of this Ice Age animal during a school project.
What is a mammoth?
Trees need what to grow?
What are sunlight, soil, and air?
Egg fossils give _____, or facts, about how dinosaurs raised their young.
What is evidence?
Judy woke up early to gather these products to recycle.
What are rainforest products?
Barnum Brown was the first bone hunter to discover fossils of this meat-eating dinosaur.
What is Tyrannosaurus rex?
When hunting for fossils, this is an important tool to take with you.
hammer and chisel
notebook and pen
camera
plastic box or newspaper and rubber bands
Water moves ______ the tree from the roots.
What is up?
A leaf has small _____, or tubes, that allow water to spread all over.
What are passages?
Judy bought this "pet" to share with the class.
What is a Venus flytrap?
Currie and Brown's Albertosaurus fossils provide evidence that the dinosaurs likely lived _______.
What is together?
These are created when layers of dirt and sand build up over the remains of a plant or animal, and those remains eventually harden.
What are fossils?
This sticky liquid moves down from the leaves, carrying food throughout the tree.
What is sap?