Animals Building Homes Review

Vocabulary

100

Which word means "to separate into pieces or tear?"

break

200

Which word means "a part that grows out from a trunk of a tree."

branch

300

Which word means "a bill, or the hard mouth parts of a bird."

beak

400

Which word means "located far below the surface or far from an opening?"

deepest

500

Which word means "to be attached at the upper end?"

hang

Vocabulary Part II

100

Which word means "a small body of water in the shape of a lake or pool?"

pond

200

Which word means "to give a certain form or shape to?"

shaped

300

Which word means "to move along with twists and turns?"

winding

400

What is the meaning of "branch?"

A part that grows out from a trunk of a tree.

500

What is the meaning of the word "winding?"

To move along with twists and turns.

Informational Text Features

100

This feature is what authors use to tell that a word is important. The word is in a dark type.

bold face print

200

This feature helps readers know what the section of the story will be about.

subheading

300

This skill helps readers understand words they may not know in a sentence.

context clues

400

Authors use this feature when they include pictures, graphs, charts, or illustrations in their informative writing.

graphic features

500

Authors use this feature when they include pieces  subheadings, captions, bold face print, or a glossary in their informative writing.

text features