Riding the Rails West! Vocabulary

Front

What are pioneers?

Back

The first person to settle a place.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What does the word boomed mean?

Back

Grew.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

Front

What does the word descendants mean?

Back

Someone who is related to a person who lived in the past.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

Which of the following is an example of transportation?

Back

Car.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

Which of the following is NOT an example of a vehicle?

Back

A wheel.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

Front

What is a wagon?

Back

A vehicle used for transporting goods or people.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

What does the term settlement mean?

Back

A community of people living in a new area.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What is a cart?

Back

A small vehicle with two or four wheels, often pulled by animals.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What does the word journey mean?

Back

The act of traveling from one place to another.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

Front

What is a railroad?

Back

A track made of steel rails for trains to travel on.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A