Grade 1 - Animals and Habitats

Animals and Habitats: Supplemental Guide 2 | Animals of the Arctic Habitat 33

Vocabulary Chart for Animals of the Arctic Habitat
Core Vocabulary words are in bold.
Multiple Meaning Word Activity word is underlined.
Vocabulary Instructional Activity words have an asterisk (*).
Suggested words to pre-teach are in italics.
Type of Words Tier 3
Domain-Specifi c Words

Tier 2

General Academic Words

Tier 1

Everyday-Speech Words

Understanding

Arctic

blubber

caribou

flippers

habitat

hare

hooves

mosses

musk ox

terrain

tundra

walruses

wolverine

adapted*

exposed

frigid

temperature

animal

coldest

fox

frozen

fur

grasses

ice

ocean

summer/winter

wind

Multiple Meaning

burrow

herd

seals

sheds

layer bear

coat

feet

freeze

hide

plant

snow

warm

water

Phrases

Arctic Ocean

Arctic tundra

polar bear

harsh conditions

incredibly strong

Cognates

ártico

caribou

hábitat

musgos

terreno

tundra

Tundr a ár tica

el Océano Glacial

Ártico

adaptarse*

expuesto

frígido

temperatura

animal

océano

planta