Vocabulary 1
jump on something suddenly
pounce
boxed information that add to the main text
sidebar
give an example of an informational text
** credit if student gives correct example**
When TJ arrived at the hospital, he was curling up in a corner and IGNORING his food. What does ignoring mean?
moving in circles staying away from
sharing with others finishing too quickly
staying away from
Which feature shows where different locations are?
map
you do not take something
refused
type of text that gives facts about a topic
informational text
showed teeth in an angry way
barred
What is the passage mostly about ?
a tiger that plays with new friends
how tigers learned to hide and hunt
what tigers do in the wild
a tiger that grew up to be big and healthy
a tiger that grew up to be big and healthy
caption
a place where babies are cared for
nursery
events listed in a line IN ORDER
timeline
what the text is mostly about
central idea
How did TJ behave after he started getting used to the hospital?
became playful started snarling
ate only human baby food
made friends with other
became playful
words that are written in dark black, thick print and usually is a vocabulary word
bold print
someone who helps another person
assistant
a picture with labeled parts showing the steps
diagram
the name of a text located at the beginning of a chapter or passage
title
Why was TJ moved to ZooMontana ?
because the zoo needed a tiger for its new tiger area
words that are written in a slanted text
italics
gently touch with nose and mouth
nuzzled
heading
located at the back of some nonfiction books; listen in ABC order; lists important words/phrases and their page number where they are located
index
How is the information in the passage mostly arranged?
in time order (timeline)
list of facts questions and answers
in importance
timeline order
a picture taken by a camera
photograph