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This document contains vocabulary words and definitions from the book "Island of the Blue Dolphins" for 5th grade students. It lists 8 vocabulary words: gnawed, headland, kelp, lair, ravine, shellfish, and sinew. Following each word is a short definition and examples of how to use the word in a sentence are provided.
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The document discusses how to identify topics and main ideas when reading nonfiction texts. It explains that the topic is the overall subject or concept that a passage is about. To identify the topic, readers can look for words or phrases that are repeated throughout the text. The main idea is a sentence that states the topic and makes a key point about that topic. Main ideas can be explicitly stated or implicit. The document provides examples of how to identify topics and main ideas in different paragraphs.
Showcase
The document is a song that describes how different animals have adapted to their environments through physical traits or behaviors. It discusses adaptations such as pine trees having pointy leaves to survive winter, sea lions having flippers to swim in the ocean, spiders making webs to catch flies in forests, and penguins diving in the sea to catch fish in Antarctica. It also mentions adaptations of komodo dragons, hyraxes, frogs, cheetahs, and other species.
Fish
The document describes several types of fish - pickerel, bass, trout, and catfish. It notes that each of these fish are also fish that eat worms, which are called bait. It provides additional details about rainbow trout. The document concludes with some facts about fish in rivers going a different direction than fish, pet fish getting eaten if released in natural bodies of water, and what pet fish eat versus fish in the wild. It was made by Rachel Church.
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