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 \n·beasts,handy,itches,nibble,preen,puddles  \nVocabulary Strategy  \n·Word Parts:Inflected Nouns  \nPhonics  \n·r-controlled vowels /är/ar,/ôr/orCONTENT-AREA VOCABULARYWords related to animals andtheir environment(see glossary)  \nPhoto Credits  \nCOV:Inga Spence/Index Stock Imagery.TOC:(tr)Kevin Schafer/Carbis;(bkgd)Phatodisc/Getty Images.2:Carel Stack Phota Library.4:Gregory G.Dimijian,M.D./Phota Researchers,Inc.5:Michel Gunther/Peter Arnald,Inc.  \n6:Kevin Schafer/Carbis.7:Kevin Schafer/Corbis.8:Michael &Patricia Fogden/MindenPictures.9:age fotostack/SuperStack.10:Tierbild Okapia/Phota Researchers,Inc.II:Alan Carey/Phota Researchers,Inc.12:FransLanting/Minden Pictures.13:Gerry Ellis/Minden Pictures.14:Inga Spence/Index StackImagery.2-14:(t)Phatodisc/Getty Images.  \nNATIONAL CONTENT STANDARDSScience  \n·Life Science  \nIllustration Credits  \n3:Joe LeMonnier  \n**Word Count:909  \nMacmillanMcGraw-Hill  \nPublished by Macmillan/McGraw-Hill,of McGraw-Hill Education,a division of  \nThe McGraw-Hill Companies,Inc.,TWo Penn Plaza,New York,New York 10121.  \nCopyright O by Macmillan/McGraw-Hill.All ights reserved.No part of this publicationmay be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means,or stored inadatabase orretrieval system,without the prior written consent of The McGraw-Hill Companies,Inc.,including,but not limited to,network storage or transmission,or broadcast for distancelearning.  \nPrinted in the United States of America23456789 BSF I009080706  \n**The total word count is based on words in the running text and headings only.Numerals and words in captions,labels,diagrams,charts,and sidebars are not included.  \n## Sloths\n\nof the Rain Forest  \nby Christine Keighery  \nTable of Contents  \nChapter 1  \nVery Slow Sloths…………………………………………………………2  \nChapter 2  \nFood and Family………………………………………………………6  \nChapter 3  \nSloths'Surroundings…………………………………………………8  \nChapter 4  \nOther Animals of the Rain Forest…………12  \nGlossary/Index……………………………………………………………15  \nComprehension Check………………………………………16  \n## Chapter 1\n\nVery Slow Sloths  \nHow would you like to hang upsidedown and sleep all day?That's whatsloths do.They are often lazy and movevery slowly.  \nSloths eat,sleep,and even have babiesupside down.They use their huge clawsto hang from high branches in trees.They can sleep up to 20 hours a daywhile hanging.  \nSloths rest upside down.  \n■山流小  \n个This map shows rain forests in Central andSouth America.Sloths live in these areas.  \nSloths live in the rain forests of Centraland South America.Rain forests are verywarm,wet forests.It rains there almostevery day.Rain forests are homes tomillions of plants and animals.  \nSloths are nocturnal.They sleep duringthe day and are active at night.But evenwhen they are moving,sloths are still theslowest mammals on Earth.  \n我文  \nA sloth is a funny-looking animal.It has a tiny head,big eyes,long arms,and shaggy gray or brown fur.It has  \na dark mask around its eyes and a mouththat always seems to have a smile.  \nSloths can grow to be the size of asmall dog.They usually live 10 to 20 yearsin their natural habitat.They have beenknown to live up to 40 years in zooS.  \nA 13-month-old two-toed slothhangs in Costa Rica.①  \n## Sloth Body Basics\n\nSpending so much timeupside down affects asloth's body.The sloth'sliver and stomach arein different positionscompared to other  \nanimals.Its hair grows ina special way,too.Thehairs are parted downthe middle from belly toback.This makes rain runoff a sloth's body.  \nA three-toedsloth climbsa tree.  \nThere are two types of sloths.All slothshave three toes on each back foot.Butthey may have two or three toes on theirfront feet.  \nThe three-toed sloth has a small tail.Itsfront legs are longer than its back legs.  \nThe two-toed sloth does not have a tail.Its front and back le","cbCaigdLYH9eCWVm","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaigdLYH9eCWVm","pdf",1829929,"English","# Sloths\n## Chapter 1\n## Sloth Body Basics\n## Chapter 2\n## Food and Family\n## Chapter 3\n## Sloths’ Surroundings\n## Glossary/Index\n## Comprehension Check","[{\"question\":\"How do sloths sleep and where do they spend most of their time?\",\"answer\":\"Sloths sleep hanging upside down from high branches and rest that way for long stretches, often up to 20 hours a day.\"},{\"question\":\"What are sloths’ basic body features and why are they unique?\",\"answer\":\"Their body positions differ from other animals, their hair grows in a special way with a middle part, and all sloths have either two-toed or three-toed foot types with different tail traits.\"},{\"question\":\"How do sloths get water if they don’t drink?\",\"answer\":\"They get water from drops on leaves, using moisture in their environment rather than drinking directly.\"}]","Slothsof the Rain Forest - Chapter 1 | PDF",1790618123]