grammar
The Who or what in a sentence
What is a subject?
you add to the singular form of the most nouns.
what is s?
This is the authors purpose.
What is to inform?
It is related to the shape or out line of something.
What is contour?
Takes the place of a noun
What is a pronoun?
You add these letters to words that end with sh, ch, x, s and z
What is es?
This is the main idea.
What is feathers aren't all the same and have many different jobs to do?
It is very easily broken.
What is brittle?
The male sandgrouse cools down this way.
What is soak his belly feathers in a watering hole?
Names a particular person place or thing.
What is a proper noun?
You do this for words that end with a consonant and y.
What is drop the y and add ies?
They are attached to the nerves and help birds sense their surroundings.
What is filoplume feathers?
An animal hunted by others for food.
What is prey?
This is what Melissa Stewart the author compares the rosy faced lovebird to when she finds grass leaves or strips of bark.
What is a forklift?
replace nouns or phrases containing nouns in the subject part of a sentence
What is a subject pronouns?
What is lunches?
It is a text structure that the author uses when she states "Feathers can warm like a a blanket.."
What is compare?
a set of connected things?
What is system?
What helps Willow ptarmigans walk on snow?
What is a thick layer of feathers on top of their toes?
is used in the predicate of the sentence and takes the place of a noun.
What is an object pronoun?
This is a list of ways feathers were used in the article that help birds. (include at least 4)
What is warm/cool, protect, hunt, attract a mate, move, make a nest, carry and make sounds?
short and rough
what is bristle?
This bird uses their feathers to attract their mate with the biggest most colorful fan of feathers.
What is a peacock?