Vocabulary
Plant Changes
Animal Changes
Seasonal Changes
Migration in our world
100
What is a type of tree that shed its leaves in the fall? What are the steps of how this tree shed its leaves?
What is a deciduous tree. Sugars and nutrients in the leaves are moved to rest of the tree. Leave change color and all to the ground.
100
Is maple tree a deciduous or an evergreen tree? Example how do you know.
What is a Deciduous tree because the leaves fall off the tree in the fall, leaving the tree branches bare in the winter.
100
What do animals to do to help protect them through the seasonal changes?
What is in Winter some animals grow heavy fur coats or thick layers of fat, Some birds grow more feathers. Summer, animals shed their fur or feathers to stay warm.
100
In East Africa, they have warm weather all year round. What animals migrate and what are they in search of
What is wildebeests and they are in search of grass and water.
100
How does migrating help animals survive?
What is animals can find food all year long.
200
What is a plant that does not lose their leaves every year. Many plants that grow have long thin leaves called needles. A layer of hard wax protects the needles in winter.
What is an Evergreen tree
200
How do deciduous trees survive cold winter weather?
What is they shed their leaves and do not make food. This helps the trees save energy.
200
What does animals do in the winter and then in the fall?
What is animals spend most of the fall gathering food and storing it. Winter= animals eat their stored food.
200
How are the seasonal changes of a baobab tree like those of a maple tree? How are they different?
What is Both trees are deciduous, they lose their leaves during the year and then grow new leaves later. Baobab trees lose their leaves during the dry season, while maple trees lose their leaves in fall.
200
Each fall monarch butterflies migrate south to California, Mexico, or Florida. In what spring where do monarch butterflies migrate to?
What is the North.
300
A chipmunk that will sleep deeply during the winter.
What is hibernate
300
A marigold dies after it makes seeds. Why might marigolds keep appearing in the same field?
What is some marigold seeds fall onto the soil and begin growing in the spring.
300
When animals rest or sleep deeply. Their bodies use less energy during this time. The animals live on fat stored in their body during this time.
What is hibernation
300
Why do animals shed their fur when the seasons' change?
What is to stay cool in warmer seasons.
300
Why do manatees migrate?
What is they migrate because of the water temperature. When the water becomes cooler, they migrate to places where the water is warmer.
400
Many geese travel to warm places in the fall.
What is migrate.
400
What changes happen to cornflower through one year?
What is in the Spring= seeds germinates, Summer= flower and seeds begin to form, Fall= plants die and Winter= Seeds lie in the soil.
400
When does an animal migrate and hibernate?
What is Migrate= searching for warmer weather and more food. Hibernate= need to save energy which is usually done by sleeping.
400
Describe two ways that an animals body may change to help it stay warm in winter.
What is growing a thicker coat or layer of feathers, by storing a thick layer of fat around its body.
400
Why is it more difficult for most animals to live in the winter than in the summer?
What is it is more difficult for animals to live in winter because there is not enough food.
500
A time of year with certain weather patterns and day lengths
What is a season
500
What is the stages of the deciduous plant in order
What is branches are bare, buds open, leaves grow, leaves change color and leaves fall.
500
An Arctic fox hunts voles, lemmings, and other small animals. How does white fur in winter help an Arctic fox catch more food?
What is the small animals cannot easily see a white fox approaching them in the snow.
500
Some years oak tree do not make many acorns. Then there is less food for the animals. Then there is less food for the animals. How might this affect an animal that hibernate
What is if not enough food is available in the fall, the animal might not be able to build up enough fat to live through the winter.
500
What are the main seasons in the African savanna? In which season is there more food for wildebeests?
What is the savanna has wet and dry seasons. Wildebeests have more food in the wet season.
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