Unit 2.2 Reading Vocabulary and Definitions

What is a prairie?

• A large, open grassland with very few trees

• A small forest

• A mountain range

• A desert

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What are grazers?

• Animals that feed on growing grasses

• Animals that live in water

• Animals that fly

• Animals that climb trees.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

Burrows are holes or tunnels in the ground that are made by small (a)   .

• plants
• animals
• rocks
• insects

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What are colonies?

• Groups of animals that live in one place

• A single animal living alone

• A type of plant

• A kind of rock

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Fill in the blank: The home project requires reading for 15 minutes a night for ____ days a week.

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

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CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

How many minutes a week is the reading goal?

• 30 minutes

• 45 minutes

• 60 minutes

• 90 minutes

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CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

What should you do if you lost the October book log form?

• Ignore it

• Write it on paper

• Ask a friend

• Do nothing

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

How did prairie dogs get their name?

• 1. Because of the way they look

• 1. Because of the way they sound

• 1. Because of the way they smell

• 1. Because of the way they see

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

According to the story, what 2 animals are grazers?

1.  

• 1. Badgers and prairie dogs

  2.  

• 1. Burrowing owls and bison

  2.  

• 1. Bison and deer

  2.  

• 1. Black-footed ferrets and hawks

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

A rattlesnake will shake its tail to…

1.  

• 1. Entertain the babies

  2.  

• 1. Call other snakes

  2.  

• 1. Show that it is asleep

  2.  

• 1. Warn its enemies to stay away

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2