Unit 3 Sec. 2 Academic vocabulary

Which word is a synonym for "define"?

• explain

• study

• understand

Which word is a synonym for "locate"?

• find

• look

• lose

Which word is a synonym for "narrative"?

• telling

• weak

• clear

Which word is a synonym for "explanation"?

• reason

• problem

• compare

Through_____________ writing, people tell amazing stories about surviving storms.

Rick looks at a map to_____________ the path of the storm.

Ms. Vasquez asked us to find the meaning of hurricane in a dictionary and _________ it in our own words.

This article give a good_________ for how to prepare for a hurricane.

Use at least two of these academic words: explanation, narrative, define, or locate. Write about a day at school.