Smokejumpers Vocabulary: Unit 5 Week 1

Match the definition to the underlined word.

Are you wearing a parachute?

• wheel used to steer

• military uniform

• large backpack with rockets

• cloth canopy used to fall slowly

Match the definition to the underlined word.

I was concentrating during the class.

• paying close attention

• daydreaming

• writing notes

• talking to my friends

Match the defintion to the underlined word.

Hard work is essential to good grades.

• your choice

• important

• painful

• difficult

Which word means the same as dedication?

• carelessness

• anger

• sadness

• devotion

Which word means the same as method?

• reason

• plan

• answer

Who is someone that shows dedication in their job? How do they do this?

_________ shows dedication by __________.

What is an essential item you would include in an emergency kit?

An essential item in the kit would be ______ because ________

Describe a parachute to someone who has never seen one before. Why is it important?

A parachute is _______. It is important because _________.

I would like to be a smokejumper.

• Absolutely

• Maybe

• No way

• I'd rather just be a regular firefighter

I understand what this week's vocabulary words mean and can use them in my conversation and writing.

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