Week 2 Vocabulary 9/4-9/8

What is a risk?

• when you have enough money to pay for something

• becoming successful

• something that is hard to get or find

• a chance of loss or harm

What is realistic fiction?

• a story about going on adventures and taking physical risks

• a story that is fiction but based on historical events

• stories with characters, setting, and events that are like people, places, and events in real life

• stories that have mystical creatures and castles

What is money or something borrowed called?

• loan

• profit

• risk

• savings

What does it mean to prosper?

• to fail and never do well

• to do well and be successful

• to save money for a rainy day

• to have enough money to pay for it

The amount of money left after all business costs have been paid is a...

• risk

• afford

• profit

• wage

What are wages?

• money borrowed

• money set aside for the future

• amount of money left over

• payments received for work done

If something is scarce, it is...

• difficult to get or find

• easy to obtain

• found in an obvious place

• not working correctly

Savings is...

• money you spend as soon as you get it

• the amount of money earned from a job

• money that has to be paid back

• money set aside for the future

Clues within a text that help a reader understand new or unfamiliar words are...

• text features

• context clues

• savings

• reading tips

Afford means...

• to do well and become successful

• receive payment for work done

• to have enough money to pay for it

• to borrow money or something