CKLA 4th Grade Unit 1 Vocab (lessons 1-8)

What are context clues?

• hints to solve a mystery

• a story

• words in a sentence that give hints about unknown words

• illustrations in a book

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Maybe you know this because your parents have grounded you or yelled at you or confiscated your favorite video game when you’ve lied in the past.

What does the word confiscated mean in this sentence?

• taken away

• to do something confidently

• lied to

• eaten

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

I was once the beneficiary of a very special lie, and it changed my life.

What does the word beneficiary mean in the sentence above?

• someone who passes away

• someone who receives a benefit

• someone who has an accident

• someone who is hurtful

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

“Look! I can move my left hand!” I wiggled my fingers jubilantly.

What does the word jubilantly mean in the sentence above?

• sadly

• with doubt

• joyfully

• carefully

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

I pick one the size of a tennis ball and finger the prickly stem end. It feels familiarly bumpy and firm.

What does the word prickly mean in the sentence above?

• scary

• pointy

• smooth

• green

Tags

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

What is a personal narrative?

• a made-up story

• a movie

• text written by someone who was involved in the events being told

• a fantasy written about magic

Tags

CCSS.W.4.3A

CCSS.W.4.3B

What does the word illegal mean?

• fun and crazy

• to go to court

• against the law

• really cool

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does the word paralyzed mean?

• unable to move

• dancing around

• to realize something

• really excited

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is a feminist?

• a woman

• someone who supports women's rights

• someone who is against discrimination

• someone who doesn't agree with laws

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is a guava?

• a piece of candy

• a tropical fruit

• an old man

• a type of taco

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E