Unit 2

What are smart ways that problems are solved?

Unit 2 What are smart ways that problems are solved?
Objectives:
* Identify the story elements
* Identify the meaning of the new words
* Identify main ideas and details
Desert plants and animals adaptation
Animals and Plants adapt :
* for protection
* for food
* to protect their young
How do the structures of plants and animals help them solve
problems?
How do the structures of plants and animals help them solve problems?
What are body parts of wild animals that help them to hunt or catch their
preys ?

These animals
can have sharp
teeth , claws ,
and strong
legs.
What are body parts of some animals that help them
to feed ?

These animals
like a giraffe
has long neck
and legs to
reach to tall
trees.
How can a cactus survive in a dry climate ?
It can store water.
It is able to absorb
and store water to
survive in a dry
climate .
 plants
animal
s climate

How do the structures of

plants and animals help
?them solve problems
 How do the structures of plants and animals help them solve problems?
Animals living in certain atmospheres are more likely familiar to
their problems.
They tend to have the ability to solve their problems easier as
they are familiar to not only the problems but also the
structures .
Animals that live in groups , help each other more than animals
who live on their own.
The theme of the story is structures help to find smart solutions for
problems .
Vocabulary
Skill
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to strike with a beak

something that is done wrong

flat body parts

to smooth with a beak

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continue to be

any living person or animal

covered with soft feathers

to lie close
Vocabulary
Words
 New Vocabulary
cuddles frozen
flippers pecks
preen hatch
snuggles
 cuddles = (verb) To hug someone,
hold closely

cuddles

The girl cuddles the baby goat.

 flippers = (noun) broad , flat body parts used
for swimming and moving along on land by
animals such as penguins and seals .

flippers

A seal has flippers.

 frozen = (adj.) turned into ice
Antonym: heated, melted

frozen

I saw a frozen pond.

 hatch = (v.) to come out from an egg.

hatch

Many birds hatch in spring.

 pecks = (v.) to strike something with the
beak in a quick short motion.

pecks

The chicken pecks at the seeds.

 preen = (v.) to smooth and arrange feathers or clean with the beak.

preen

The parents preen their chicks.

 snuggles =( v.)to hold closely for warmth, protection =
cuddles
Antonym: stay away

snuggles

The cub snuggles with its mother.

 cuddles cuddles
The mother ------------ her baby .

frozen
flippers

pecks
preen
 preen
The ducks ------------ their soft feathers .

frozen
flippers

pecks
 snuggles
The girl ------------ her teddy .

frozen
flippers

pecks
preen
 pecks
The bird -------- at the log .

frozen
flippers

pecks
 hatch
Don’t count your chicks before they -------- .

frozen
flippers

pecks
 frozen
The lake is completely -------- over .

frozen
flippers

pecks
 flippers
The penguins use their -------------- for swimming .

frozen
flippers

pecks
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Comprehension
Skill
Comprehension Skill –
Main Idea and Details
 Main idea
Antarctica is the coldest
continent

Detail Detail
Ice covers the The weather in
whole land . Antarctica is
harsh .

Detail
It is also one of the windiest
places in the world .
 Strategy :
Most of the continent is just ice , snow ,
and cold air .
I can reread to monitor or adjust my
comprehension .
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