California science vocabulary card(1 6) (1)
Grade An adaptation is a special feature that helps an animal stay alive in its habitat adaptation © Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Nigel J Dennis/Photo Researchers, Inc SC08_VocabularyCards_1-10.indd 1/30/06 11:18:01 AM California Science / SC08_VocabularyCards_1-10.indd 1/30/06 11:17:57 AM Published by Macmillan/McGraw-Hill, of McGraw-Hill Education, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., Two Penn Plaza, New York, New York 10121 Copyright © by Macmillan/McGraw-Hill All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means, or stored in a database or retrieval system, without the prior written consent of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., including, but not limited to, network storage or transmission, or broadcast for distance learning Printed in Mexico 078 09 08 07 06 ISBN 0-02-284471-6 adaptation © Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Nigel J Dennis/Photo Researchers, Inc California Science / An adaptation is a special feature that helps an animal stay alive in its habitat balance scale © Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Ken Cavanagh for Macmillan/McGraw-Hill California Science / A balance scale can be used to measure mass birds © Macmillan/McGraw-Hill FLIP DE NOOYER/FOTO NATURA/Minden Pictures California Science / Birds are a group of animals that have feathers Birds lay eggs boiling © Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Omni Photo/Index Stock Imagery California Science / When a liquid gets enough heat, it boils Boiling can change a liquid to a gas carnivore © Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Bruce Coleman Brakefield/Alamy California Science / texture © Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Macmillan/McGraw-Hill California Science / Texture is how an object feels Solids might feel smooth or rough thermometer © Macmillan/McGraw-Hill David Young-Wolff/PhotoEdit California Science / A thermometer measures the temperature of air and water Sun clouds rain water vapor water vapor © Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Macmillan/McGraw-Hill California Science / Water vapor is water that goes up into the air weather © Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Royalty-Free/CORBIS California Science / Weather is what the air and sky are like each day wind © Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Terry Qing/Getty Images California Science / Wind is moving air wind vane © Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Dynamic Graphics Group/Creatas/Alamy California Science / A wind vane shows the direction of the wind winter © Macmillan/McGraw-Hill © 2005 Jeff Schultz/AlaskaStock.com California Science / Winter is the coldest season Vocabulary Cards Vocabulary Cards help build word knowledge and understanding of Science Glossary terms by: • providing an opportunity for vocabulary preview, review, and reinforcement • fostering language development skills • supporting the acquisition of academic language for English learners Vocabulary Cards can be placed in your classroom Science Center ... Imagery California Science / When a liquid gets enough heat, it boils Boiling can change a liquid to a gas carnivore © Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Bruce Coleman Brakefield/Alamy California Science. .. Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Ken Karp for Macmillan/McGraw-Hill California Science / Cooling means to take heat away compare © Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Macmillan/McGraw-Hill California Science / Compare means to see how things... Pictures/Getty Images California Science / Classify means to group things that are alike dissolve © Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Ken Karp for Macmillan/McGraw-Hill California Science / Dissolve means