PAIREDREADNonfictionTadpolesintoFrogsAnimalAnimalFamiliesFamiliesbyDeborahNovemberSTRATEGIES&SKILLSAPhotographyCredit:Cover(inset)BrandXPictures/PunchStock/GettyImages,TomBrakefield/BrandXPictures/GettyImages.**Thetotalwordcountisbasedonwordsintherunningtextandheadingsonly.Numeralsandwordsincaptions,labels,diagrams,charts,andsidebarsarenotincluded.ComprehensionStrategy:RereadSkill:MainTopicandKeyDetailsPhonicsConsonantDigraphsch,tch,sh,ph,th,wh,ngVocabularyStrategyMultiple-MeaningWordsVocabularyadult,alive,covered,fur,giant,groom,mammal,offspringELLVocabularyhatches,protectsContentStandardsScienceLifeScienceWordcount:470**Copyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-118879-6MHID:0-02-118879-3PrintedintheUnitedStates.12345678DOC171615141312PAIREDREADEssentialQuestionHowareoffspringliketheirparents?GenreNonfictionChapter1DeerFamilies.....................2Chapter2BabiesinPouches.................6Chapter3AnimalsfromEggs.................10RespondtoReading...............15TadpolesintoFrogs.........16Glossary/Index....................19FocusOnScience...........20AnimalAnimalFamiliesFamiliesbyDeborahNovemberJochemDWijnands/Photographer’sChoice/GettyImagesDeermothersneedtofeedtheirbabies.DenethPeopletakecareoftheirbabieswhentheyaresmall.Animalsdo,too.Someanimalsliveinfamilies.BabyDeerAdeerisamammal.Mammalsarenotbornfromeggs.Deermothershaveonetothreebabiesatonetime.Thebabiesarecalledfawns.Theywalksoonaftertheyareborn.DeerFamiliesDeerFamiliesChapter1babydeer2TomBrakefield/CORBISBabydeerhavenosmell.Thiswaytheirenemiescannotfindthem.Babydeerhavespots.Thespotshelpthemhideintheleaves.Thespotsdisappearwhenthedeerareolder.Deereatfru...