Vocabulary
Academic Vocab and More Vocab
Comprehension
Author's Purpose
Other/Figurative Language
100
to change in order to become comfortable with something.
What is adjust
100
to ........means to care about something or someone.
What is appreciate
100
Which of these is a reason that some of the teens came to the U. S?
What is to go to good schools
100
Example of what author's purpose In the story "Little Red Riding Hood" the Grandma gets eaten by a wolf. YIPES!
What is Entertain
100
Which and Witch are examples of what type of figurative language ?
What is homonym
200
The ideas and ways of life for a group of people make up their.....
What is culture
200
To.....something is to know it well.
What is to understand
200
According to Manuel, what is the main difference between life in Peru and life in the United States?
What is People help one another more
200
Over one hundred people are diagnosed with cancer each day according to USA Today. This is an example of what type of Author's Purpose?
What is Inform
200
Give an example of an Idiom?
What is answers will vary
300
a member of the family
What is relative
300
a ......... is something that people care about.
What is value
300
The teens agree that people who move to the U. S. should....?
What is make friends and ask questions
300
If you shop at Starbucks on Friday you will donate a dollar to kids in need. Please stop by a local coffee shop near you.
What is Persuade
300
You are a PIG!!! GO CLEAN your room! Example of a ...?
What is Metaphor
400
An______ is a good chance to do something.
What is opportunity
400
the parts nearby that help us understand the meaning of a word.
What is context
400
What do the teens in "Kids Like Me" have in common? a.) They play sports b.) They live with their parents c.) They came from the same country d.) They care about their futures
What is They all care about their futures
400
What are the three author's purposes?
What is persuade, entertain, inform
400
The track star runs as fast as a cheetah. Example of ....
What is a simile
500
something that is ......is not the same.
What is different
500
When you .....two things, you think about how they are alike and different.
What is compare and contrast
500
Which word best describes the teens advice in the selection? a.) encouraging b.)funny c.) strange d.) upsetting
What is encouraging
500
A story about a young woman name Karen who lived her life during WWII.
What is entertain
500
First, Second or Third Person? They need to go to the lunchroom right now and get their food.
What is third person
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