Vocabulary
Within the Text
Beyond the Text
About the Text
Tidbits
100

This root word means "something written or drawn"

What is GRAPH?

100

The kakapo is a ___________ parrot

What is flightless?

100

The overall message is the same as the ___________ . 

What is central idea or main idea?

100

The books in the Unique Animal Series have the same genre. They are ___________ . 

What is nonfiction - expository?

100

Our school has a new name. What is it?

Pastorius-Richardson Mastery Charter School

200

This is a suffix that means "without".

What is -less?

200

The orangutan is found on these two islands of Indonesia.

What are Sumatra and Borneo?
200

Author's purpose or writer's purpose is to ________, to ___________ , or to ____________ .

entertain, persuade, inform

200

In a nonfiction text, what is the name of the lines that describe a photo or image?

What is the caption?

200
How do you earn class points?

On-task, Participation, Helpful

300

This word describes animals who cannot regulate their own body temperature so, they lay out in the sun or cower from the cold.

What is cold-blooded?

300

This snakes is the fastest snake in the world and is able to stand as tall as a human. 

What is the BLACK MAMBA?

300

What is the overall message of Orangutan School?

People should care for wild animals because we are interrupting their natural habitats.


There are rehabilitation centers that focus on increasing the orangutan population.

300

Where can I find definitions to words found in a nonfiction text?

Glossary

300

Mammals are able to regulate their body temperature so they are described as being _____________ .

What is warm-blooded?

400

To grow successfully in size or quantity

What is THRIVE?

400

The pangolin does not have any teeth so, it uses this to mash its food.

What are spikes in their stomachs?

400

The question Why did the author write this book? is the same as this term from your literature class.

What is the author's purpose?

400

In chapter books and nonfiction books, where will I find a list of the sections of the book?

Table of Contents

400

Name two ways to know that a book is part of a series.

Same author, same title, same characters, or same theme

500

A facility where people or animals are nursed to good health and taught skills

What is REHABILITATION CENTER?

500
Researchers are able to track the movements of the kakapo by installing these devices on the boards.

What are transmitters?

500

Why do we need to know about endangered and unique animals from around the world?

[open-ended]

500

How is the Six Snakes book organized?

Each section describes a different snake from a different region of the world. 

500

Ms. S's last name, when pronounced correctly, is Ms. ___________________ . 

What is Sapelbweyar (Su-pob-WAY-ar)?

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