Academic Vocabulary
Define adequate (adj):
enough for a specific need
What is an argument?
When an author tries to convince you of their opinion
What is water conservation?
The practice of using water efficiently to reduce unnecessary water usage.
AKA saving water!
Define widespread (adj):
happening over a large area or to many people
How should an argument (in school) be made?
With reason, evidence, and/or examples
These athletes train a great deal. They eat a very healthy diet. Some compete in short races and others compete in long races called marathons. What is the sport?
Running
What do the prefixes "in" and "un" mean?
not, or opposite of
What does it mean when I say “be skeptical?”
Have doubts, question everything!
The girl saved all her money. It was exactly what she wanted. She imagined gliding down the road pedaling effortlessly. She finally had enough money to make her dream come true. What was her dream?
To buy a bike.