11/1 CONCEPT VOCABULARY AND WORD STUDY

If Cora suffers from chronic pneumonia, is it long lasting or short lived?

• long lasting
• short lived

Would you lie down and take a nap if you were bored and looking for outside stimulus? Why or why not?

• No, because if you are looking for an outside stimulus you want to do something interesting.

• Yes, because napping can provide a break and refresh the mind.
• No, because you are too busy.

• Yes, because it can be a way to pass time and find comfort.

If you were subjected to the monotony of watching paint dry, would this be an exciting experience for you? Explain.

Tags

CCSS.W.7.1B

CCSS.W.7.3D

Would you say that a tsunami is a catastrophic event? Explain.

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CCSS.W.7.1B

Define subordinate (n.)

• A person who is higher in rank or position, or who has authority or control over someone else.
• A person who has no rank or position, or who is not under the authority or control of someone else.
• A person who is equal in rank or position, or who shares authority or control with someone else.
• A person who is lower in rank or position, or who is under the authority or control of someone else.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.RI.7.4

Define subconsciously

• Something happening in the body

• Something happening in the environment without full awareness
• Something happening in the mind without full awareness
• Something happening in the subconscious mind with full awareness

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CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which of the following situations would be considered excruciating?

• Eating your favorite candy

• Stubbing your pinky toe and slamming your finger in a door at the same time

• Taking a nice nap

• Playing video games

Define catastrophic

• Involving or causing no damage or suffering.
• Involving or causing gradual minor damage or suffering.
• Involving or causing sudden great damage or suffering.
• Involving or causing intentional damage or suffering.

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CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.4

Define excruciatingly

• extremely painful or intense
• moderately pleasant
• slightly irritating
• mildly uncomfortable

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which of the following would be considered monotonous?

• Trying new foods

• Changing your daily schedule

• Writing the same sentence over and over

• Riding a rollercoaster