Vocabulary
Many kinds of plants and animals in one place
Biodiversity
The word Don't is a combination of what two words?
Do Not
What does the P in PIE stand for?
Persuade
What grassland habitat is discussed in the story?
Prairie
What type of text structure is being used?
Jonny fell and hurt himself because his shoe laces were untied.
Cause and Effect
Changing in order to survive
Adaptations
The word You're is a combination of what two words?
You are
What does the I in PIE stand for?
Inform
Zooplankton eat phytoplankton, krill eat zooplankton, sardines eat krill.
This is an example of:
The food chain
Great white sharks are one of the most dangerous animals in the world. They have 3 rows of teeth, each growing back when it falls out. Sharks can smell blood from a mile away. Great white sharks can grow large in size and if you come across one in the ocean you could be in danger.
What is the author's purpose?
Inform
To hide in plain sight
Camouflage
Can't
What does the E in PIE stand for?
Entertain
Why do animals fly to warmer places when it starts to get cold outside?
To survive - a survival mechanism
What could I possibly be comparing with this sentence?
The room was so big it could contain more than a million Earths.
How big the room is - the size
living things that depend on each other as food
Food Chain
Which two words can be take from this sentence can be combined to create on word? (Contraction)
When we are on our way I will call you.
We are - we're
What are 3 types of text structures discussed this week?
Compare and contrast, Problem and Solution, Cause and Effect, Sequence/ Chorological, Description
What happens to wild animals when people began to take over their homes?
They become domesticated
Which sentence talks about ALL the planets?
Every planet moves around the sun. The closest to the Sun is Venus. The furthers is Pluto. As of right now, Earth is to only planet with confirmed life.
Every planet moves around the sun
relying on each other
Interdependence
What word or words from this sentence are contractions?
That's it I'm so done with this!
That's - That is
I'm - I am
What type of text structure is used in this paragraph?
The tiger was huge, he was full of strips, the zoologist said the tiger can weigh up to 500 pounds. We saw the tiger running fast in his cage. The tiger bared his giant teeth and swiped at us with his large paws.
Description
What do environmentalist do?
They protect habitats
What is the author's purpose?
Wearing your seatbelt should be mandatory. Seatbelts can save a life. If you do not wear a seatbelt you could get a pricey ticket. Some people think you shouldn't wear a seatbelt because it is boring, but I think you should.
Persuade