According to the text, what does gnaw mean? Beavers have two key characteristics: long, sharp teeth and a flat, wide tail. They use their teeth to gnaw down trees of all sizes for food and for building things.
size
flat tail
teeth
to chew
What information can you learn from this photo and caption?
a crab can go into a hole to stay away from predators
crabs are scary
crabs have claws
crabs can swim in the ocean
Name the three nouns in this sentence: The hog had a litter of seven grunting, snorting babies.
grunting, snorting, babies
hog, litter, babies
a, of, little
the, had, seven
According to the text, what are wetlands? This creates a swamp, or wetland. Wetlands are important habitats for many types of birds, mammals, fish, and insects. But if there are people living nearby, they may not welcome the flooding!
flooding
insects
swamps
mammals
shows that a word is important and can be found in the glossary
bold print
timeline
caption
subheading
a line of dates that shows when events took place
bold print
timeline
glossary
index
graph
shows information about numbers
dark print
has meanings of words
shows the location of a place
tells what a section of text is going to be about
index
diagram
heading
glossary
diagram
a box of information
tells the page number of a chapter
the person who wrote the book
a picture with the parts labeled
What is this place called?
wetland or swamp
ocean
desert
arctic
What animal is this?
beaver
mouse
capybara
otter
What is the purpose of a heading in a text?
it links the reader to a website about the topioc
it organizes the text into different sections
it describes what can be viewed in the images
a real picture of something taken with a camera
glossary
photograph
diagram
bold print
sidebar
words that tell about a picture
a line that shows when things happened
a drawing of something
a box on the side of a page with extra information
Fill in the blank with the word that makes sense: Standing outside during a storm is an_____________ thing to do because you might get hurt.
unsafe
uneven
This has words and their meanings and is found in the back of a book
glossary
table of contents
heading
words that explain what a photograph or illustration is showing
caption
bold print
subheading
index
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