Science Vocabulary
This is the most important thing animals need
water
To look or act like, appear
The game ..... hard, but it is really easy to play.
What did the scientist find in a forest of Brazil on the ground that made light?
mushrooms
What does the diamondback rattlesnake have on its back?
diamond shapes
rattle
what is a trigraph?
Three letters that make one sound
The important or interesting parts of something - These animals have ........ that help them adapt to their habitat.
features
When an animal tries to hurt something or someone
Some animals ...... other animals to say "Go away!"
attack
What animals or insects make light?
glowworm, firefly, anglerfish, comb jellyfish, some squids, pinecone fish
What does the Io Moth have on its wings that are a disguise to ward off birds and other predators?
Mammoth eyes
What is the trigraph in the word three?
th-
A covered place where you are safe from the weather - Animals need ....... to stay safe.
shelter
Information you give by speaking or writing
You can send a ....... for a friend to read.
message
What does the word bioluminescent mean?
Name at least one of the three animals in these poems.
Firefly, Io moth, Diamondback rattlesnake
What is the trigraph in the word shrimp?
shr-
An animal that another animal hunts for food
prey
To get something or someone to come close
The light from a light bulb will ....... moths to it.
attract
What is the main idea of this article?
How some living things use light to survive
What is the main idea of these poems?
How living things stand out to survive
What is the trigraph in the word square?
squ-
An animal that hunts other animals for food
predator
To know who someone is or what something is
It's easy to ......... people that you know.
recognize
What is the genre of this reading?
Science Article - gives information about living things
What is the genre of this reading?
Poem - often uses words to create pictures in your mind
Which of these words has a trigraph, and what is it?
snack
phone
thread
ship
thread - thr-