Life on the Ice Vocabulary

What does the word shelter mean in the sentence below?

The hut was small, but it gave Jenny shelter from the storm.

• silence

• protection

• a good view

• a warm coat

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word constant mean in the sentence below?

Jesse was tired of listening to the constant noise from the television.

• endless

• too loud

• very quiet

• screaming

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

What does the word overheated mean in the sentence below?

The baby became overheated with the heavy blanket on her.

• too hot

• too cold

• overly loud

• very cranky

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What does the word unexpected mean in the sentence below?

An unexpected wind blew off my hat.

• hot

• cold

• surprise

• uninteresting

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does the word wilderness mean in the sentence below?

Ted and Joe went camping in the wilderness.

• city

• country

• place that is left wild

• place that has many buildings

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

What does the word region mean in the sentence below?

The scenery in this region is very beautiful.

• school

• state

• large area of earth's surface

• city

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word climate mean in the sentence below?

Florida has a tropical climate.

• location

• usual weather

• rain

• noise

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word colony mean in the sentence below?

All of a sudden, I saw the huge ant colony.

• queen

• food source

• house

• group of living things

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

In a dictionary or glossary, under which entry would the word closest be found?

• close

• closed

• closet

• cloud

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2G

In a dictionary or glossary, under which entry would the word meeting be found?

• meat

• meet

• met

• mete

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2G