Savvas Unit 2 Week 1 and 2 Vocabulary

Ecosystem

• interconnected living things and their home

• a type of weather pattern

• a group of unrelated species

• a method of energy production

Chlorophyll

• A plant pigment that absorbs sunlight and helps in photosynthesis

• A type of carbohydrate produced by plants

• A mineral found in soil that aids plant growth

• A gas released by plants during respiration

Nautical

• connected to ships, sailors, and the sea

• related to land transportation

• pertaining to air travel

• involving space exploration

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Migrating

• moving seasonally

• staying in one place

• traveling permanently

• returning home after a long time

Comeback

• a return to a former position or condition

• a sudden increase in popularity or success

• return or recovery

• a witty reply or retort

Marine

• related to the sea

• pertaining to land

• involving freshwater

• connected to the sky

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Flying bridge

• top steering place on a boat

• a type of bird

• a bridge that flies

• a bridge used for fishing

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4D

Restore

• fix or repair

• destroy or damage

• ignore or neglect

• replace or exchange

Native

• originally born in a place

• a type of plant

• a foreigner

• a person who travels frequently

Fungus

• organism like mold or mushroom
  

• type of bacteria found in soil
  

• plant that grows in water
  

• animal that lives in trees