Main Idea

Cats love to be petted on thier faces. The really like when you pet their chins and cheeks. The worst place to pet a cat is the base of its tail.

• Where cats like to be petted

• Cats love fish

• Cats have tails

• Cats land on their feet

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RI.K.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

The sun is hot. It is a huge ball of burning gas. You cannot get close to the sun, because it is too hot.

• The sun is blue.

• Stars are pretty.

• The sun is hot.

• The sun is cold.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RI.K.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

Sea horses have a head that looks like a horse and their tale can hold on to things. They do not have scales like fish but have spiny plates to protect them.

• What a sea horse feels like

• What a sea horse looks like

• What a sea horse tastes like

• What a seahorse sounds like

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

The biggest threat of Great White Sharks are humans. Humans hunt sharks for their teeth and fins. Sharks get caught in human fishing nets often.

• Sharks have denticles.

• Great White Sharks are white.

• Humans are Great White Sharks biggest threat.

• Great White Sharks love fishing nets.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RI.K.1

Mother sea turtles lay their eggs on sandy beaches. They dig a hole with their flippers and then cover up their eggs.

• eggs love sandwiches

• eggs are yummy

• how turtles lay their eggs

• how the sun is a star

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Sea turtles live in the ocean underwater, but they have to breathe air. They stick their faces out of the water to breathe. They can stay underwater for 5 hours without taking a breath.

• how fish breathe

• how sea turtles breathe

• how you breathe

• how the sun breathes

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RI.K.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

Octopuses are predators. They have a sharp beak to bite. They also have venom.

• octopuses are red

• octopuses are predators

• octopuses eat cake

• venom is good

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

Books have back covers and front covers. They have spines on the side. Books have pages on the inside.

• book parts

• book words

• body parts

• inside a worms

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Octopuses have venom in their spit. This makes it easier for them to eat.

• Octopus venom is sweet.

• Snakes have venom.

• Octopuses have venom

• Eating is fun

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.K.2

CCSS.RL.1.1

Jackets help to protect people. They protect from the cold and rain. They keep people dry.

• Turtles are great mothers

• Jackets can be cute

• Jackets are colorful

• Jackets protect people

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.K.2