Wonders Unit 2: Weeks 1-2 Vocabulary

Front

What does 'dribbles' mean?

Back

To flow or let flow in small drops.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What is 'prey'?

Back

An animal that is hunted by another animal.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What is a 'predator'?

Back

An animal that lives by hunting other animals for food.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What does 'extraordinary' mean?

Back

Very unusual or remarkable.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

What is an apex predator?

Back

A predator at the top of the food chain that has no natural enemies.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What does 'camouflaged' mean?

Back

Having colors or patterns that help an animal blend in with its surroundings.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What is a 'herbivore'?

Back

An animal that primarily eats plants.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What is a 'scavenger'?

Back

An animal that feeds on dead or decaying matter.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What does 'vibrations' refer to?

Back

Rapid movements back and forth or up and down.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

What is an 'omnivore'?

Back

An animal that eats both plants and animals.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A