HMH Module 3 Week 2 Vocab Flashcard

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What does 'modified' mean?

Back

To change or adjust something to make it suitable for a specific purpose.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

What does 'lateral' refer to?

Back

Relating to the side; a movement to the side.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What is 'magnitude' in the context of earthquakes?

Back

The size or extent of an earthquake, often measured on a scale.

Front

What does 'triggered' mean?

Back

To cause something to happen or start.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

What does 'radiate' mean?

Back

To spread out from a central point, like waves from an earthquake.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What is the purpose of modifying instructions?

Back

To adapt them to meet the needs of someone, such as a student with an injury.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Front

How can lateral movement be described in a classroom setting?

Back

Moving to the side to create space for others.

Front

Why is understanding the magnitude of an earthquake important?

Back

It helps assess the potential damage and necessary responses.

Front

What can trigger a person's motivation to act?

Back

Incentives or exciting news, like winning a prize.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

How do tremors radiate during an earthquake?

Back

They spread out in waves from the epicenter of the quake.