Vocabulary 11

noun optical instruments that magnify or that make distant objects appear closer.

• telescopes

• scale

• hemisphere

• climate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

noun 3 types: 1) dramatic, 2) situational, 3) verbal, such as a tall person named “Tiny”.

• irony

• mood

• intensive pronoun

• weather

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

noun the relative size/extent of something; a ratio of size in a map, model, drawing, or plan.

• scale

• hemisphere

• telescopes

• stability

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

noun the weather conditions in an area in general or over a long period.

• climate

• air masses

• oceanic circulation

• weather

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CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

noun half of a sphere (planet divided into north/south and east/west).

• hemisphere

• scale

• stability

• natural greenhouse effect

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

noun the process by which water moves between states of matter.

• water cycle

• oceanic circulation

• atmospheric circulation

• convection currents

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

noun large-scale movement of air by which heat is distributed on the earth’s surface.

• atmospheric circulation

• oceanic circulation

• air masses

• water cycle

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CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

noun the large-scale movement of waters in the ocean basin.

• oceanic circulation

• atmospheric circulation

• water cycle

• convection currents

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

noun the state of the atmosphere at a particular time and place.

• weather

• climate

• atmospheric circulation

• water cycle

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

noun resistant to change, deterioration, or displacement.

• stability

• scale

• mood

• hemisphere

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4