WONDERS: Unit 1, Weeks 1 & 2 Vocabulary

Select the word that matches the following definition:

the scattered remains of something; trash

• emphasis

• sheer

• debris

• naturalist

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Select the word that matches the following definition:

an unexpected meeting

• encounter

• emphasis

• spectacular

• indicated

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Select the word that best fills in the following blank:

A son, father and grandfather are three ________________ who all have a common family ancestor.

• encounter

• debris

• sheer

• generations

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Select the word that matches the following definition:

to show a sign

• emphasis

• indicated

• naturalist

• spectacular

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4B

Select the word that matches the following definition:

A person who specializes in the study of things in nature

• sheer

• spectacular

• emphasis

• naturalist

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Select the word that best fills in the following blank:

If a rock ledge is ______________, it is steep.

• sheer

• spectacular

• indicated

• naturalist

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.3.2E

Select the word that best fills in the following blank:

The magic show was _______________ because it was very impressive.

• emphasis

• spectacular

• debris

• encountered

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

Select the word that best fills in the following blank:

If you say something with _________________, you use special force or stress.

• sheer

• encounter

• emphasis

• spectacular

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

The class picked up (a)   that had washed up on the beach.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

When she said, "Shhh," she put her finger to her lips for (a)   .

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.RL.1.4