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Adelina’s Whales

Adelina’s Whales. Grade 4.3 Reading Street Student Edition pgs. 350-361. Selection Vocabulary:. biologist. A scientist who studies living things, including their origins, structures, activities, and distribution. Used in the text…. Pg. 359, Paragraph 2

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Adelina’s Whales

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  1. Adelina’s Whales Grade 4.3 Reading Street Student Edition pgs. 350-361

  2. Selection Vocabulary:

  3. biologist A scientist who studies living things, including their origins, structures, activities, and distribution.

  4. Used in the text… • Pg. 359, Paragraph 2 Or sometimes she thinks she may become a biologist who studies the ocean and can one day help to unlock some of the mysteries of the whales in her own backyard.

  5. biologist With your partner, create a sentence using the vocabulary word above. Don’t forget to also use a WOTD/WOW.

  6. Analyze the photographs on pages 358 & 359…as a biologist what types of observations do you believe are being made? Team Talk!

  7. bluff A high, steep slope or cliff.

  8. Used in the text… • Pg. 359, Paragraph 1 Although her home is a simple shack on a sandy bluff hugging the edge of the Pacific Ocean, Adelina has many new friends who come to share her world.

  9. bluff With your partner, create a sentence using the vocabulary word above. Don’t forget to also use a WOTD/WOW.

  10. lagoon A pond or small lake, especially one connected with a larger body of water.

  11. Used in the text… • Pg. 353, Paragraph 2 At daybreak she runs to the lagoon and sees two clouds of mist out over the water; the milky trails of breath left by a mother gray whale and her newborn calf.

  12. lagoon With your partner, create a sentence using the vocabulary word above. Don’t forget to also use a WOTD/WOW.

  13. massive Big and heavy; bulky.

  14. Used in the text… • Pg. 354, Paragraph 2 Raising their massive heads up out of the water, they come face-to-face with people.

  15. massive With your partner, create a sentence using the vocabulary word above. Don’t forget to also use a WOTD/WOW.

  16. rumbling Making a deep, heavy, continuous sound.

  17. Used in the text… • Pg. 353, Paragraph 2 2 One night Adelina is awakened by a loud, low, rumbling noise.

  18. rumbling With your partner, create a sentence using the vocabulary word above. Don’t forget to also use a WOTD/WOW.

  19. What evidence from the text, shows why Adelina is wakened by a rumbling noise? Team Talk!

  20. tropical Of or like the tropics.

  21. Used in the text… • Pg. 355, Paragraph 2 Adelina looks first at the tight, leathery skin of her grandfather, browned from his many years of fishing in the bright tropical sun.

  22. tropical With your partner, create a sentence using the vocabulary word above. Don’t forget to also use a WOTD/WOW.

  23. Got Vocab?Now…let’s see what you’ve learned! Clue Vocabulary Words To make a deep, continuous, heavy sound. • bluff • massive • rumbling

  24. rumbling

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  26. Got Vocab?Now…let’s see what you’ve learned! Clue Vocabulary Words Something you can climb to get a wonderful view of the land below you. • bluff • lagoon • tropical

  27. bluff

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  29. Got Vocab?Now…let’s see what you’ve learned! Clue Vocabulary Words To view something that is bulky, big, and heavy. • biologist • massive • rumbling

  30. massive

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  32. Got Vocab?Now…let’s see what you’ve learned! Clue Vocabulary Words You may want to grow to become a person who studies animals. • biologist • lagoon • tropical

  33. biologist

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  35. Got Vocab?Now…let’s see what you’ve learned! Clue Vocabulary Words A small body of water connected to a larger one. • bluff • lagoon • tropical

  36. lagoon

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  38. Got Vocab?Now…let’s see what you’ve learned! Clue Vocabulary Words An area with lush plant life and moisture; not the desert. • bluff • lagoon • tropical

  39. tropical

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  41. I hope you enjoy reading…

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