Unit 4 Academic Vocabulary Introduction

What do you need to do to find the meaning of the vocabulary words?

• Guess the meaning

• Read the mentor sentences

• Look it up online

• Ask a friend

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What do you predict the word "allusion" means? Type below!

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does 'articulate' mean in the context of the mentor sentences?

• To run fast

• To jump high

• To speak clearly

• To draw a picture

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

How is 'contentious' described in the mentor sentences?

• Joyful

• Argumentative

• Friendly

• Quiet

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does 'tolerate' mean based on the mentor sentences?

• To celebrate

• To enjoy

• To ignore

• To endure

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D