Weekly Concept: Adaptations
Essential Question: What helps an animal survive?
Genre: Informational Text ~ Expository
Skill Focus: Main Idea & Details
Comprehension Strategy: Summarize
Vocabulary Strategy: Word Parts ~ Prefixes
Grammar: Possessive Nouns
6 Traits Writing Focus: Organization ~ Logical Order
Spelling/Phonics: R-Controlled Words
camouflaged: hidden by looking like its surroundings
dribble: flow or let flow in small drops
extraordinary: very unusual or remarkable
poisonous: harm or kill by chemical action
pounce: leap or spring suddenly in attack
predator: animal that lives by hunting other animals for food
prey: an animal that is hunted by another animal
vibrations: rapid motions back and forth or up and down