1) Based on context, what does subnivean most nearly mean? 2) in this story animals create burrows under the snow. How does the word burrow explain in itself how animals survive? 3) the author describes animals scurrying through the snow what is a synonym for the word scurry 4) the word beneath is used repeatedly in the story why is this word a better choice to use than simply using the word under? 5) the text and the story explains that snow can act as insulation what does insulation mean in this story? 6) the author uses the word camouflage to describe what the animals do in the story how does camouflage help the animals survive? 7) the story discusses the words predators and pray what is the relationship between these two words and give an example from the story 8) the story uses the word hibernate to describe what some animals do how is this word more accurate than simply using the word sleeping? 9) the story describes how the animals survive in the winter. Can you give an example of how one animal accomplished this in the story? 10) the story also uses the word adapt as something the animals do during winter months can you give an example of one animal adaptation in the story?

UNDER THE SNOW VOCABULARY EXPANSION : DISCUSS

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