Wonders Unit 3 Week 1 Spelling

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What is a pearl?

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A pearl is a hard, round object produced by certain mollusks, such as oysters, as a defense mechanism against irritants.

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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What does 'third place' refer to?

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'Third place' refers to the position of finishing in third in a competition or race.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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What does it mean if someone is described as 'stern'?

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If someone is described as 'stern', it means they are serious, strict, and often unyielding in their demeanor.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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What is the significance of the word 'world' in geography?

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The word 'world' refers to the Earth and all of its inhabitants, often used to describe global geography.

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CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

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What does it mean to 'learn'?

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To 'learn' means to acquire knowledge or skills through experience, study, or teaching.

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CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

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What are mollusks?

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Mollusks are a diverse group of invertebrate animals that include snails, clams, and oysters, characterized by a soft body and often a hard shell.

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What is the process of pearl formation?

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Pearl formation occurs when an irritant enters the shell of a mollusk, prompting it to secrete layers of nacre around the irritant, eventually forming a pearl.

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What are the different places in a race?

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In a race, places typically refer to the positions of finishers, such as first, second, third, etc.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

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What qualities might a 'stern' teacher possess?

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A 'stern' teacher may possess qualities such as strictness, high expectations, and a serious approach to teaching.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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How does the concept of 'world' relate to culture?

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The concept of 'world' relates to culture as it encompasses the diverse societies, traditions, and practices found across the globe.

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D