Reaching for the Stars Vocab Practice

What is the definition of segregation?

• The practice or policy of separating a race, class, or group from the rest of society

• Hard times or misfortune

• An idea or belief many people have about a thing, group, or person based upon how they look on the outside, which may be untrue or only partly true

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the synonym for adversity?

• Hardship

• Typecast

• Prejudice

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is the definition of stereotype?

• An idea or belief many people have about a thing, group, or person based upon how they look on the outside, which may be untrue or only partly true

• The practice or policy of separating a race, class, or group from the rest of society

• Hard times or misfortune

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is the definition of discrimination?

• The practice or policy of separating a race, class, or group from the rest of society

• Hard times or misfortune

• A person or group of people treated unfairly compared to others, usually because of one's gender, religion, nationality, ethnicity, race, or another personal characteristic

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is the definition of research?

• The study and investigation for the purpose of discovering and explaining new information

• Hard times or misfortune

• An idea or belief many people have about a thing, group, or person based upon how they look on the outside, which may be untrue or only partly true

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the definition of space?

• The area that contains the entire universe beyond earth

• Hard times or misfortune

• An idea or belief many people have about a thing, group, or person based upon how they look on the outside, which may be untrue or only partly true

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the definition of astronaut?

• Hard times or misfortune

• The practice or policy of separating a race, class, or group from the rest of society

• A person who travels beyond the earth's atmosphere

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the definition of trajectory?

• The positions or path followed by an object moving through space

• The practice or policy of separating a race, class, or group from the rest of society

• An idea or belief many people have about a thing, group, or person based upon how they look on the outside, which may be untrue or only partly true

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the definition of pioneer?

• An idea or belief many people have about a thing, group, or person based upon how they look on the outside, which may be untrue or only partly true

• The practice or policy of separating a race, class, or group from the rest of society

• Someone who is first or among the earliest in any field of inquiry, enterprise, or progress

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the definition of contribution?

• Hard times or misfortune

• The practice or policy of separating a race, class, or group from the rest of society

• The part played by a person or thing in bringing about a result or helping something to advance

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C