HMH Eruption Vocabulary

What are "seismographs" used for?

• To measure and record details about earthquakes

• To discuss an idea with someone

• To collect a supply of something

• To move from a dangerous area

What does "evacuation" mean?

• The outcomes of events

• The act of moving from a dangerous area to a safer one

• Something that happens naturally

• A small earthquake

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is a "reservoir"?

• A place where a supply of something is collected

• Worrisome

• A danger

• The outcomes of events

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does "conferring" mean?

• To discuss an idea or try to make a decision with someone else

• The act of moving to a safer area

• A small earthquake

• Something that happens to many people

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4B

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RL.6.10

What are "consequences"?

• The outcomes or effects of events

• Instruments that measure earthquakes

• A danger

• Worrisome

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does "widespread" mean?

• Something that happens to many people or over a large area

• A place where a supply is collected

• The act of moving to a safer area

• A small earthquake

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What does "alarming" mean?

• a worry that something bad will happen

• A danger

• The outcomes of events

• A place where a supply is collected

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Who is a "victim"?

• Someone who suffers or dies because of a bad situation

• Someone who measures earthquakes

• Someone who collects supplies

• Someone who discusses ideas

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4