Vocabulary 1
Dribbles
unusual, incredible
What is a text feature from Animal Adaptations?
How far can a skunk's foul-smelling mist travel up to?
10 feet
Because I was hungry.
Dependent or Independent
Dependent
danger, deadly
Poisonous
hidden, blends in
camouflaged
What is the genre of Animal Adaptations?
Expository text
What is one adaptation Caribou have?
compact bodies, two layers of fur, thick layer of fat, muzzle covered in fur, four chamber stomach
The leopard pounced on the deer.
Dependent or Independent
Independent
jump on, grab
pounce
The _________ followed the deer as it hunted it through the forest.
predator
What text feature goes with a photograph?
a caption
Phasmids are also known as ___________.
leaf insects
Name the three relative adverbs.
where, when, why
An animal that hunts other animals for food.
Predator
The heavy truck created __________ as it travelled along the road. The ground was shaking.
vibrations
What text feature goes with diagrams?
labels
nocturnal, look like leaves or twigs, change colors
Name at least two relative pronouns.
Who, whose, whom, which, that
An animal that is hunted by other animals for food.
Prey
Some animals have an ____________ ability to hide from predators. They can practically disappear with their camouflage.
extraordinary
How do you know Animal Adaptations is expository text? Answer with a text feature or literary element and give an example.
The teacher will judge the answer.
What are the two types of adaptations?
Physical and behavioral
Which part of the sentence is the dependent clause?
Before the leopard attacked, the deer sensed there was danger.
Before the leopard attacked (dependent clause)