What You Will Learn
Strategies
You will be using many reading and writing strategies to complete this lesson. The key strategies that you will focus on are:
- Comparing and contrasting ideas
- Identifying and using text features
- Determining important information
Goals
Here are the big ideas you will learn about in this lesson:
- An adaptation is a physical feature or behavior that helps a living thing survive in its environment
- Adaptations develop as living things make changes to better fit in their environment
- Structure (how something looks) and function (what it's used for) of the adaptations are closely related
Vocabulary
Read these words and their definitions. When you see them, you may click on them to read the definition again.
