Adjectives to Describe Animal Adaptations

How do you feel about your understanding of adjectives and how to use them to describe animals/animal adaptations?

• I feel really great! Let's play!

• I feel pretty good! Let's play!

• I feel okay. I want this practice!

• I am still confused. I need this practice!

Which adjective would you use to describe the octopus based on how it camouflages with its habitat?

• Bored

• Colorful

• Confused

• Lonely

Which adjective would you use to describe the giraffe based on its physical adaptations?

• Clumsy

• Hurt

• Tall/Long

• Nervous

Choose ONE of the adjectives: The polar bear is (a)   [white, scared, furry, strong], which helps it to survive in the cold Arctic.

Choose ONE of the adjectives: Penguins have (a)   [thin, thick, special] fur, which helps them to survive in the cold Arctic.

Choose all of the adjectives that could describe the prairie dog. Think about their behavioral adaptations when choosing your answers. [There are TWO correct answers].

• Brown

• Helpless

• Loud

• Gigantic

Which of the two sentences uses the adjective correctly based on the sentence patterns we learned?

• Cheetahs are fast because they can catch their prey and stay safe from other predators.

• Cheetahs fast because they can catch their prey and stay safe from other predators.

Which of the two sentences uses the adjective correctly based on the sentence patterns we learned?

• The sloth slow takes its time moving to save energy, since it mostly eats leaves and other plants.

• The slow sloth takes its time moving to save energy, since it mostly eats leaves and other plants.