Biodiversity in the Rainforest - Unit 1 Vocabulary & Text Struct

To grow vigorously, flourish

• evidence

• species

• thrive

• ascend

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.RI.5.4

To move or climb upward

• thrive

• ascend

• humid

• evidence

proof or support from the text

• evidence

• ascend

• species

• cause and effect

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.W.5.9A

having a large amount of water or moisture in the air

• habitat

• summary

• species

• humid

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

the natural home or environment of an animal, plant or other living organism

• biodiversity

• rainforest

• habitat

• species

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

Many different plants and animals in an area

• text structure

• canopy

• summary

• biodiversity

dense covering formed by the leafy branches at the top of tall rainforest trees

• conservation

• canopy

• habitat

• species

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

protecting and preserving natural resources and the rainforest environment

• conservation

• rainforest

• summary

• canopy

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

What is text structure?

• the genre of a book (fiction or nonfiction)

• the way the information in a text is organized

• parts of the text that help you to understand what the text is about

• exposition, rising action, events, problem, climax, falling action, resolution,

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

a class (group) of things of the same kind and with the same name (plants / animals)

• pierced

• diversity

• species

• perilous

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4