Saguaro CactusInteractive Vocabulary PowerPoint

Directions:

• To go “Slide Show” and click “View” mode.

• Type your name or class name in the white box.

• Click “your mouse or go to the left corner of the screen and hit “next” or the arrow” to get to the first vocabulary word.

• Look over the pictures and definitions of each vocabulary word. Go to the first white box and type in a definition using your own words. Do NOT copy the one you see.

• Then go to the second box and type one or more sentences using that vocabulary word shown.

• Click “enter” to go to the next slide.

• Do this for each slide.• Once done, go to file at the top

and find “save as”. Save the powerpoint with your initials followed by the name of this story.

Type your name in the box.

1. Write the definition of the word in YOUR OWN WORDS! (Do not copy the definition posted.)

2. Type a sentence or two using the vocabulary word in the box below.

spinyspiny

- having thorns, or quills

1. Write the definition of the word in YOUR OWN WORDS! (Do not copy the definition posted.)

2. Type a sentence or two using the vocabulary word in the box below.

decomposesdecomposes

- decays; rots, turns into soil

1. Write the definition of the word in YOUR OWN WORDS! (Do not copy the definition posted.)

2. Type a sentence or two using the vocabulary word in the box below.

toppletopple

- fall over or be pushed over

1. Write the definition of the word in YOUR OWN WORDS! (Do not copy the definition posted.)

2. Type a sentence or two using the vocabulary word in the box below.

brushbrush

- small trees and shrubs

1. Write the definition of the word in YOUR OWN WORDS! (Do not copy the definition posted.)

2. Type a sentence or two using the vocabulary word in the box below.

habitathabitat

• natural home of a plant or an animal

1. Write the definition of the word in YOUR OWN WORDS! (Do not copy the definition posted.)

2. Type a sentence or two using the vocabulary word in the box below.

-teemingteeming- full; almost overflowing

1. Write the definition of the word in YOUR OWN WORDS! (Do not copy the definition posted.)

2. Type a sentence or two using the vocabulary word in the box below.

perchperch - to sit or settle on a spot

1. Write the definition of the word in YOUR OWN WORDS! (Do not copy the definition posted.)

2. Type a sentence or two using the vocabulary word in the box below.

nectarnectar

- a sweet liquid found in flowers