Vocabulary 2.5

The most important lesson the story is trying to teach you.

• lesson

• folktale

• fable

• central message

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

Something to be learned; can also explain how things came to be

• lecture
• moral

• central message

• lesson

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

A lesson on how we should or should not behave

• moral

• lesson

• message

• fable

Tells a story to explain why or how something happens

• fable

• nonfiction

• central message

• myth

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

Moving or advancing slowly

• Speeding
• Racing
• Sprinting
• Creeping

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Very afraid

• terror

• fearless

• slightly concerned

• moderately anxious

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D