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Grade 4 English Language Reading Information - Academic Word Meaning
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When students are reading a science or social studies textbook, they need to be able to understand the academic words and phrases. Just like determining the meaning of unknown words in stories, the same can be done for science and social studies texts. To do this, the student will use the context clues to figure out the meaning of academic terms. Learning to analyze academic terms will help in other subjects as well.

Grade 4 English Language Reading Information - Academic Word Meaning
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1. Algae does not have to kill animals or eat plants in order to survive since it is a PRODUCER.

What does PRODUCER mean?
2. A common HABITAT for the brown bear is a cave because he can hibernate and keep his young safe there.

What does HABITAT mean?
3. The plant needed sunlight in order for the act of PHOTOSYNTHESIS to work. Then the plant was energized.

What does PHOTOSYNTHESIS mean?
4. A green snake will often CAMOUFLAGE itself into the grass and leaves in order to hide from its predators.

What does CAMOUFLAGE mean?
5. The plant needed sunlight in order for the act of PHOTOSYNTHESIS to work. Then the plant was energized.

What does PHOTOSYNTHESIS mean?
6. The birds' MIGRATION south is expected every year near wintertime because they cannot survive in cold temperatures.

What does MIGRATION mean?
7. The polar bear eats fish from the sea because it is a CONSUMER.

What does CONSUMER mean?
8. A green snake will often CAMOUFLAGE itself into the grass and leaves in order to hide from its predators.

What does CAMOUFLAGE mean?
9. A common HABITAT for the brown bear is a cave because he can hibernate and keep his young safe there.

What does HABITAT mean?
10. As an HERBIVORE, the giraffe can often be seen chewing on the leaves from the tops of many trees.

What does HERBIVORE mean?

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