Plant Life Cycle
Race Writing Strategy
Life Cycle of a Frog
Habitats
100

What does the life cycle of a plant begin with?

a seed

100

What does the R in RACE mean?

Restate

100

How many stages are in the life cycle of a frog?

4, four

100

Name a habitat

grassland, forest, desert, tundra, marina (sea life), mountains, rainforest, arctic 

200

what part of the plant do we eat?

the fruit

200

What two things do you do in the beginning of RACE?

Restate the question and answer the question.

200

Describe a tadpole ( what it does and how it looks)?

lives in water, long tails, swims, uses gills to breathe underwater, eats plants


200

Describe a desert

hot, dry, lack of plants and trees, 

300

what is the role of the stem? describe what it does

carries water to the rest of the plant, support the plant, 

300

What do you use RACE for?

Writing a paragraph

Answering a question with details and an explanation

300

What is an adaption that a frog has to survive?

sticky tongue, slimy skin, powerful legs, webbed feet for water, bright colors for camoflage.


300

describe a arctic habitat

cold, snowy, has glaciers, animals such as polar bears, sea lions, penguins arctic fox, snowy owls

400

what does germination mean?

the process in which a seed grows from a seed to a mature plant.

400

Why is using RACE important?

It allows the writer to answer a question with details and an explanation.

400
How can frogs breathe underwater?
They use gills to breathe air underwater.
400

What kind of animals would like in a savannah (grassland)?

lion. giraffe, zebra, cheetah, elephant, rhinos, hippos, leopard, birds

500

Explain the life cycle of a plant

seed, germination, seedling, growth, flowering, seed dispersal, and reproduction

500

Describe each part of RACE

restate the question, answer the question, provide evidence or details from the text, and explain why you details support your answer.

500

Describe the process of metamorphosis for frogs.

frogs start as eggs, then they turn into tadpoles and swim underwater using gills, as they grow, their tail shrinks and they grow legs as a froglet, their legs get stronger, their tail disappears and they develop lungs which helps them breathe air on land.

500

what are some physical characteristics or features that help animals adapt and survive in their habitat?

blubber for arctic animals

thick skin

camouflage

bright skin, dry skin, wet skin

long necks


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