Whitewater Adventure Vocabulary & Comprehension

Front

distracted

Back

Unable to concentrate or focus on a task due to interruptions or other thoughts.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

anxious

Back

Feeling worried or nervous about something that may happen.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

retrace

Back

To go back over the same path or steps to find something or return to a previous location.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4B

CCSS.RF.5.4C

Front

navigate

Back

To find one's way or direct a course, especially in unfamiliar territory.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

decipher

Back

To figure out or understand something that is difficult to read or interpret.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

assemble

Back

To put together or gather things in one place.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

vocabulary

Back

The set of words known and used by a person or group.

Tags

CCSS.RF 4.3.A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4B

Front

comprehension

Back

The ability to understand and grasp the meaning of something.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.4B

CCSS.RF.4.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4C

Front

context clues

Back

Hints or information within a text that help readers understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

synonym

Back

A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C