New Places Vocab
The state of having no light
darkness
A very big rock
boulder
Where is the park located?
Colorado, USA
Where do earthquakes happen most often?
Near fault lines
DAILY BONUUUUUUUUUS
Worth 1000 points
What is Mr. Thatch's favorite food?
PIZZA
A part of a bigger area of land
An area; A zone
region
to burst or break open violently
explode
What are the three life zones?
Alpine, sub-alpine, montane
WHY do earthquakes happen?
The moving of Earth's tectonic plates
My mother_____
This is the WHAT part of a sentence?
The name part
(subject)
Unusual or strange
Weird
Where the ocean meets the land
edge of land near a body of water
shore
Which zone contains moose, elk, fat squirrels (Abert's Squirrels) and mule deer?
The montane
What happens when there's an underwater earthquake?
Tsunamis
Is this a complete sentence?
Is it missing anything?
went to the store to buy some candy.
NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
(its only the telling part)
(obviously if I give you the hint weird, the answer is not weird)
eerie
A trait of something
A quality or characteristic of something
A feature
property
What kind of animals live in the sub-alpine zone?
(any) mule deer, martens, bobcats, chickadees, juncos.
How do scientists measure earthquakes?
They use a special machine called a seismograph (need name for full points)
Give me 4 prepositions (1 point each)
in, above, under, over, with, into, through, outside,
Mild
Having temperatures not too hot, and not too cold.
temperate
Belonging to the nearby area or neighborhood
located close by
near
local
Give me 1 plant that lives on the alpine zone and 1 animal
Hardy plants
Pikas, big horn sheep, marmots, ptarmigans
Remember that ancient earthquake detecting machine on page 85? What country was it from?
China!
Make a prepositional phrase on the board. Full sentence. No punctuation mistakes and don't forget *something* very important
Ex. In an hour, I will go home