Rewards Lesson 15 Vocabulary

Rewards Lesson 15 Vocabulary

Capable

Expedition

-able

-ible

Capable (adjective)

• If you are capable of doing something, you are able to do it.

• Synonyms- Able, Skillful

• Antonyms- Not able, unskillful

Multiple Choice

What part of speech is the word capable?

• noun

• verb

• adjective

Multiple Choice

If you are _______ of doing something, you are able to do it.

• substantial

• capable

• strenuous

• expedition

Examples

• In 1877, Anna Sewell, a very capable writer, wrote Black Beauty, a novel about the life of a horse. Because of her capable writing, more than fifty million copies of her book have been sold.

• The student was very capable of bringing their grades up by joining office hours. So capable, that after one office hours they were able to turn in 4 assignments.

Microphone Check!

• This young man is a very capable skate boarder. How do you think he became so capable?

• Come on Mic and begin by saying:

  He became capable by . . .

Open Ended

Write a complete sentence that uses the word capable.

You can use your own example, or the example of the skateboarder.

Begin by saying "He became capable by"

Word Family

• Capable (adk)

• Capability (noun)

• Incapable (adj)

  In the sport of gymnastics, only a few people are capable of winning a national competition. Their capability is a result of strength, coordination, balance, and a great deal of practice. Most people are incapable of performing difficult gymnastics exercises.

Multiple Select

What words are in the same family as the word capable

• incapable

• skillful

• capability

• able

• capable

Expedition (noun)

• An expedition is an organized journey made for a particular purpose, such as exploration.

• Synonym- Trip, Journey

Multiple Choice

What part of speech is the word expedition?

• noun

• verb

• adjective

Multiple Choice

An __________ is an organized journey made for a particular purpose, such as exploration.

• trip

• capable

• expedition

• stenuous

Example

In 1519, Ferdinand Magellan left Spain to sail around the world. His expedition took him from Spain, around South America, through the Pacific Ocean, and back to Spain. He was the first explorer to make this journey.

Microphone Check

Pretend that you and your best friend have won an all-expenses- paid expedition through Egypt.

What might you and your friend

see on your expedition?

Come on microhone and begin by saying "On our expedition, my friend and I might see"

Open Ended

Write a complete sentence that uses the word expedition, you could use the example of an expedition to Egypt, and you can begin by saying "On our expedition, my friend and I might see"

Suffix Review

• -able

• -ible

• Both suffixes indicate that the word is an adjective that would mean able to be.

Multiple Choice

An adjective that means able to be predicted, you can tell ahead of time what will happen.

• predictable

• available

• modernize

Multiple Choice

An adjective that means able to be converted, you can change something into something else, such as a car with a roof into a car without a roof, or a sofa that can also turn into a bed.

• organize

• convertible

• incapable

Multiple Choice

An adjective that means able to be relied on, you can trust that thing or person

• authorize

• reliable

• misunderstanding

Review

Multiple Choice

An activity that uses alot of energy

• influence

• immortal

• strenuous

• substantial

Multiple Choice

Music will have an effect on the types of dancing people can do. What word works instead of saying "an effect on"

• influence

• immortal

• strenuous

• substantial

Multiple Choice

A huge amount

• influence

• immortal

• strenuous

• substantial

Multiple Choice

A person is remembered for a long time

• influence

• immortal

• strenuous

• substantial

Cumulative Review

Multiple Choice

able to study effectively (what works instead of saying able to)

• personal

• comprehend

• expedition

• incentive

• capable

Multiple Choice

A journey to the South Pole (what word works instead of journey)

• personal

• incentive

• comprehend

• expedition

• exaggerates

Multiple Choice

Something is related to a certain person such as a unique way of cooking a special recipe

• personal

• incentive

• comprehend

• expedition

• capable

Multiple Choice

To watch a movie and understand what you see and hear?

• personal

• incentive

• comprehend

• expedition

• exaggerates

Multiple Choice

A benefit to encourage someone to recycle?

• personal

• incentive

• comprehend

• expedition

• capable

Multiple Choice

Someone makes their performance in a football game seem better than it really was?

• personal

• incentive

• comprehend

• expedition

• exaggerates