ExpositoryTextPAIREDREADBluebirdandCoyotebyMaryMackieSTRATEGIES&SKILLSAWordcount:902**PhotographyCredit:CoverGeorgetteDouwma/Photographer’sChoice/GettyImages.**Thetotalwordcountisbasedonwordsintherunningtextandheadingsonly.Numeralsandwordsincaptions,labels,diagrams,charts,andsidebarsarenotincluded.ComprehensionStrategy:RereadSkill:CompareandContrastVocabularyStrategySentenceCluesELLVocabularytide,zoneVocabularyalert,competition,environment,excellent,prefer,protection,related,shelterContentStandardsScienceLifeScienceCopyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-119283-0MHID:0-02-119283-9PrintedintheUnitedStates.123456789DOC151413121110PAIREDREADChapter1AChangingWorld....................2Chapter2TidePoolAdaptations.................6Chapter3TidePoolPredators...................12RespondtoReading..................15BluebirdandCoyote..........16Glossary/Index.......................19FocusonScience..............20EssentialQuestionHowdoanimalsadapttochallengesintheirhabitat?byMaryMackieSeastarsandseaanemonescanliveintidepools.Chapter1Arockybeachishometomanycreatures.Musselsandsmallsnailsliveontherocks.Crabshideunderrocks.Watercomesinfromtheoceanandcoverstheland.Thenthewatergoesouttotheoceanagain.Whenthewatergoesoutitleavessmallpoolsofwaterbehind.Therestoftheshoreisdry.Thesesmallpoolsofwaterarecalledtidepools.seaanemoneseastar2GeorgeGrall/NationalGeographic/GettyImagesCrabsliveintidepoolsonrockycoasts.Tidepoolsaresmallpoolsofwaterintherocks.Tidepoolsaremadewherethelandmeetsthesea.Atidepoolisahabitatformanydifferentplantsandanimals.Ahabitatisaplacewhereaplantoranimallives.Itisaplantoranimal’senvironment.crab3CavanImages/Digit...
