MyPerspectives Unit 1 Vocabulary

Define "challenge"

• A difficult problem

• A small prize for finishing a task

• A set of instructions for a game

• A group of people working together on a project

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Define "triumph"

• an old wagon

• a musical instrument

• a great victory or achievement

• a tall tower built to honor a famous person

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Define "imagination"

• the ability to form images in your mind

• a detailed map of a fictional place

• a machine that creates colorful lights

• a special type of notebook

Define "reflect"

• to fill something with air or gas

• to think carefully about

• to join two pieces of metal by melting them together

• to remove something completely from a surface

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Define "notable"

• a type of clothing worn on special occasions

• something ordinary or easily overlooked

• a small table kept beside a bed

• important, worthy of notice

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Define "contribute"

• to write a story about someone famous

• to give; to write for a publication

• to take something away from a group

• to build a fire using only sticks

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Define "recognize"

• to forget someone or something completely

• to say hello loudly in public

• to acknowledge or be aware of someone or something

• to draw a picture of a famous person

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

Define "memorize"

• to learn something by heart

• to write a letter to a friend

• to carefully break something into pieces

• to forget information right after hearing it

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

What is a "Nonfiction Narrative"?

• A made up story about magical creatures

• A true story

• a funny poem meant to make people laugh

• A handwritten letter

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

Define "Squish"

• a hard solid object

• to jump really high in the air

• a loud noise

• spongy, cushioned feeling when walking on a flexible surface

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5