Vocabulary • Ch 14 - Hoot • Context Clues

It is crucial to protect and preserve the environment for future generations.

 

What does the word 'environment' mean?

• The surroundings and conditions where we live

• To stay calm and balanced

• Exactly as it is said or written

• To destroy or damage something severely

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

She carefully tempered the chocolate to ensure it had a smooth and glossy finish.

 

What does the word 'tempered' mean?

• To make something stronger and safer

• Following rules or instructions as required

• Very broken down or in ruins

• A small, faint light or sparkle

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

She dyed her hair auburn to match the vibrant autumn leaves.

 

What does the word 'auburn' mean?

• Causing playful trouble or annoyances

• A reddish-brown color of hair

• To think or believe without certain proof

• Thinking about something all the time

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.L.K.5C

The knights embarked on a holy crusade to reclaim the Holy Land.

 

What does the word 'crusade' mean?

• A difficult or challenging experience

• A reddish-brown color of hair

• A long and important religious journey

• To continue trying even when it's difficult

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

She would not give up and persisted in pursuing her dreams.

 

What does the word 'persist' mean?

• To think deeply and consider carefully

• Very broken down or in ruins

• To continue trying even when it's difficult

• The surroundings and conditions where we live

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C