Definitions
This word ends a phrase meaning to escape, and is from a mastery text at the start of this unit: "Dream-Killers daily stalk the streets you and I travel, but we can give them the___".
Slip
The very first part of any meaning statement is this, and needs to be put in quotation marks.
Title
As a way to control slaves, enslavers didn't allow their enslaved people to learn how to do this activity.
Read/Write
This is the name for a sentence without a period, subject, or that doesn't make any sense.
Sentence Fragment/Incomplete Sentence
This teacher is in charge of the Jags, and has a daughter at Rocketship Futuro Academy.
Ms. Kendra
While quotes require the author's own words, all of your other sentences should be in who's words?
Your Own Words
This type of person has been forced to move to another country to avoid war, and was our main focus of study in unit 2.
Refugee
These sisters joined the quakers and became famous abolitionists.
Grimke Sisters (Sarah and Angelina)
An appositive phrase is typically put right after this type of word.
This teacher has a name that rhymes with "pan".
Ms. Nan
This word, meaning in the beginning or at first, starts with an "I".
Initially
These three things are what we look at to identify the precise topic in an informational text.
Title/Captions/Repetitive Words
Mumbet chose this new name for herself after gaining her freedom.
Elizabeth Freeman
Initially, later on, and ultimately are these type of transition words.
Sequence Transition Words
This teacher at Rocketship has an accent from somewhere in Europe.
Mr. C
This word is used to refer to the practice of farming, and often is mentioned when we talk about the American South.
Agriculture
In historical fiction we take out the lesson learned and replace it with this genre frame question instead.
TTT/AT
This debate, named after the state trying to join the United States, was about the balance of how many free and slave states the country would have.
The Missouri Compromise
These types of words we spent a week ordering by using the acronym N.O.S.A.S.C.A.M.P.
Adjectives
This co-teacher is one of the tallest at Rocketship Futuro Academy, and commonly gives out fist-bumps to students and teachers.
Mr. Nick
This word, meaning able to be replaced with each other, was used in our close reading when we learned about factories in the north.
Interchangeable
This text structure looks at how two or more things are similar or different.
Compare and Contrast
This man escaped slavery by going to Europe, and later came back to the United States to become one of the most popular Abolitionist Speakers.
Frederick Douglass
A run-on sentence can be fixed by adding one of these types of words commonly explained by the acronym F.A.N.B.O.Y.S.
Conjunctions
This teacher used to play video games competitively, ranking in the top 300.
Mr. H