Vocabulary Journal Weeks 21-24

Define Heritage

• Heritage is the practices, objects, and traditions that are passed down through the generations within a culture.
• Heritage is a type of music that originated in a specific country
• Heritage is a type of food that is popular in a certain region
• Heritage is a type of clothing worn by a specific culture

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Define Grotesque

• Beautiful and elegant
• Comically or repulsively ugly or distorted
• Ordinary and unremarkable
• Pleasing to the eye

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Define Glimpse

• A brief or quick look at something.
• A thorough analysis of something.
• A complete understanding of something.
• A long and detailed examination of something.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

Define Culture

• Culture is the study of the physical remains of ancient societies
• Culture is the process of growing bacteria in a laboratory
• Culture is the beliefs, customs, arts, etc., of a particular society, group, place, or time.
• Culture is the act of cultivating plants in a garden

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Define Glamourous

• Attractive in a showy and elegant way
• Boring and unimpressive
• Unattractive in a modest and plain way
• Casual and laid-back

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Define Humanity 

• The study of the human race
• The quality of being humane, compassionate, and kind towards others.
• The ability to speak multiple languages
• A type of clothing worn by humans

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Define Influence

• Skill in solving math problems
• Talent for playing the piano
• Ability to cook well
• Capacity to have an effect on someone or something

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Define Equality 

• Equality is the state of being unjust, especially in status, rights, or opportunities.
• Equality is the state of being fair, especially in status, rights, or opportunities.
• Equality is the state of being equal, especially in status, rights, or opportunities.
• Equality is the state of being unequal, especially in status, rights, or opportunities.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Define Gratitude

• The belief that one deserves everything without having to show appreciation
• The feeling of entitlement to more than what one has
• The quality of being thankful and showing appreciation for what one has.
• The act of complaining about what one doesn't have

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Define Vision

• The ability to think about or plan the future with imagination or wisdom.
• The sense of sight
• The ability to see in the dark
• The act of looking at something

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C