1. vocabulary
1.1. living thing - something that can breathe, eat, drink, move, and grow
1.1.1. plants
1.1.1.1. flowers
1.1.2. animals
1.1.2.1. tigers
1.1.2.2. elephants
1.1.3. humans/people
1.2. nonliving thing - something that does NOT breathe, does NOT need food or water, does NOT grow, does NOT change on its own
1.2.1. paper
1.2.2. vehicle
1.2.2.1. car
1.2.3. rock
1.2.4. chair
1.2.5. brick
1.2.6. buildings
1.2.6.1. school
1.2.6.2. bank
1.2.6.3. house
1.2.7. scissors
1.3. emerge
1.3.1. VERB - to come out of
1.4. metamorphasis
1.4.1. NOUN - a big change in an insect or animal's life
1.5. predators
1.5.1. NOUN - something that hunts another animal to eat
2. Plant Life Cycle
2.1. 1 - seed
2.1.1. has all the parts to make a plant inside of it
2.1.2. needs water, sunlight, air (carbon dioxide OR oxygen), and soil/place to grow -- these allow the plant nutrients so it can grow and survive
2.2. 2 - sprout
2.2.1. it has roots
2.2.2. it has a couple leaves
2.3. 3 - seedling
2.3.1. it has a stem coming out of the ground
2.3.2. it has MANY leaves!
2.4. 4 - adult plant with fruit
2.4.1. it still has a stem
2.4.2. grows the flowers which will grow the fruits
2.4.3. fruits grow the seeds to start the cycle over again
3. Monarch Butterfly Life Cycle
3.1. 1 - egg
3.1.1. the mother butterfly will leave the egg on leaves to keep it safe
3.2. 2 - caterpillar
3.2.1. eats a lot of leaves and other food so that it has a lot of nutrients while it is in the chrysalis
3.3. 3 - chrysalis
3.3.1. a type of cocoon
3.3.2. the insect enters as a caterpillar and emerges as a butterfly
3.3.3. scientists have learned that the caterpillar becomes a liquid/goo and then will become a solid butterfly when the process is over
3.3.3.1. the chryslias keeps all the liquid goo in one place
3.4. 4 - adult butterfly
3.4.1. lays the new eggs to keep the life cycle repeating
3.4.2. helps plants
4. White-tailed Deer Life Cycle
4.1. 1 - fawn
4.1.1. reddish-brown fur
4.1.2. white spots all over it
4.1.2.1. helps blend into its environment to hide from predators
4.2. 2 - yearling
4.2.1. loses its spots
4.2.2. still stays with mom
4.3. 3 - buck
4.3.1. has antlers
4.3.2. is an adult MALE deer
4.3.3. will have spent 1 year with mom as a yearling before going off on his own
4.4. 4 - doe
4.4.1. is an adult FEMALE deer
4.4.2. can reproduce and have babies to continue the life cycle
4.4.2.1. can have babies when she is 2 years old
4.4.3. will spent 2 years with mom as a yearling before she goes off on her own
4.4.4. NO antlers