Vocabulary
What is the definition of problem?
something that causes trouble or worry; a challenge
Name 6 time order words
first, in the beginning, once, next, after that, then, finally, in the end,
Maple leaves get their color from pigments
top of p. 20 in Why Do Leaves Change Color?
What type of trees do acorns fall from?
oak trees
squirrels hide Thousands of acorns every fal
Squirrels hide thousands of acorns every fall.
What is the definition of repetition?
the act of doing or saying something again
What are the 3 things we include in the introduction of a narrative?
hint: we did this in our stories about the journey of a leaf
setting, sensory details, character
Inside of a leaf, there are vens, chlorophyll, air holes, air space and an upper surface.
p. 9 Why do Leaves Change Color?
Why do some animals gather nuts during the fall?
to eat them during the winter
Where did you fiynd those maple leafs
Where did you find those maple leaves?
What is the definition of respond?
to do something as a reastion to something that has happened or been done
Why does an author use repetition in a text?
Because they want us to pay attention to them / they are important
During winter, squirrel families huddle close together in their nest, and snapping turtles sleep under the river ice.
p. 20 and 22 of Sky Tree
What happens to the the nuts that fall to the ground and do not get eaten?
they grow into new trees
It is cowld inside the house to
It is cold inside the house too.
What is a cupule?
The top, or cap, of an acorn
What lesson can we learn from the LYL?
friends can encourage us to try new things, change can be hard, some things are easier if you do them with a friend, don't be reluctant to try new things, things feel less scary when you experience them with someone
The Little Scarlet Leaf asked the Little Yellow Leaf if it wanted to fall together, and the LYL said yes.
p. 25 of The Little Yellow Leaf
How are nuts and leaves similar?
they both grow on trees and they both fall from trees in the autumn, animals need them even after they fall
The leafs al fell of the tree they are blowing everywhere
The leaves all fell off the tree. They are blowing everywhere!
What is the definition of reluctant?
feeling or showing doubt about doing something
What are 3 ways that seasonal change effects nature and people?
responses vary
During which season does sap rise up to the tree's buds? Find the evidence.
early spring, p. 26
How are nuts and leaves different?
nuts are a type of fruit with a hard shell
leaves change colors
some animals store nuts for the winter
Next, Candy was scart she wanted to find her mom she asked lot of people.
Next, Candy was scared. She wanted to find her mom. She asked lots of people/She asked a lot of people.