Feathers: Not Just For Flying

Which vocabulary word means

an animal hunted by others for foood

• predator

• prey

• consumer

• carnivore

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

What vocabulary word means

very easily broken

• brittle

• fragile

• sensitve

• bristle

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.RI.4.4

what vocabulary word means

set of connected things?

• bristle

• interlock

• contour

• system

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

what vocabulary word means

short, stiff hair of an animal or plant?

• contour

• brittle

• bristle

• system

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

what vocabulary word means

shape or outline of something

• contour

• system

• drawing

• nerves

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

Choose the correct word that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

The owl was looking for prey in the field

• enemies

• leaves

• food

• predators

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

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Elderly people have brittle bones which means they can often get injured.

• heavy and thick

• hard to break

• strong and rigid

• easily broken

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

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The penguin's eyes are surrounded by black and white bristle feathers.

• colorful down

• short and rough

• oily and wet

• long and soft

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

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I watched as the scientists used a system to classify the different types of feathers.

• single example

• type of behavior

• set of connected characteristics

• series of guesses

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.RI.4.4

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The contour of the stars and the full moon could be seen from Earth.

• outline

• shadow

• light

• glow

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C