6th Gr: Week 1 Vocabulary and Trans. Words and Phrases

Which sentence best describes the meaning of extensive as it is used in the story of Hatchet.

• The man had an extensive house.

• The farmer planted extensive fields of corn.

• An extensive cut was made into the wood.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Which sentence best goes with the way the word amphibious is used in the story.

• The frogs were the amphibious animals in the story.

• The car they used was an amphibious one.

• Amphibious airplanes are often used to rescue people.

• Turtles can be amphibious animals.

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CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does it mean to be motivated?

• It means that you are always sad.

• It means that you always want to cheer

• It means that you are excited with a feeling to do well in somethng.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

When something is obvious it is.....

• very difficult to do.

• very easy to do

• very easy or clear to see.

• impossible to understand

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CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

In the story of Hatchet, the boy finds himself _____________ in the mountains.

• lost

• obviously

• stranded

• motivated

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CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

If I tell you that you have a lot of assets, it means.....

• You have a lot of money.

• You have a lot of talent.

• You have a lot skills

• All or any of the above answers.

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CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What do transitional words or phrases do for your writing?

• They make your writing more interesting.

• They make your writing clearer for the reader.

• They connect sentences or ideas with other sentences and ideas.

• All of the above.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.1.6

Write a GOOD sentence using any of the week's vocabulary at at least one transitional word or phrase. Please check your spelling and conventions.

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CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.1.6

Which sentence shows the use of a transitional word or phrase?

• My sister was having a party. She bought gifts.

• I plan to go to Disneyland. I will go next year.

• We eat lots of fruits and vegetables. As a result, we are very healthy.

• Peter likes to eat apples. He also likes oranges.

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CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.1.6