Text Features
What is a glossary?
List in alphabetical order of important words with their definitions
What does high altitude mean?
High above sea level
Give an example of a word with the vowel team oa
answers will vary
1. What is a synonym for endurance?
A. Weakness
B. Stamina
C. Laziness
D. Anger
B
What is a cutaway?
Shows the inside of something
Why was the high altitude training center created?
To provide a place for runners to train
What is the diet of the Kalenjins like?
Whole foods, plain
2. What is a synonym for excel?
A. Fail
B. Improve
C. Surpass
D. Begin
C
What is organized in rows and columns?
Table
What do the Kalenjin runners have a lot of?
(Not a physical thing, possibly a vocab word)
Drive and determination
Where is the Great Rift Valley?
Africa (Kenya)
3. What is a synonym for capacity?
A. Limit
B. Drive
C. Size
D. Weight
A
What is the difference between a heading and a subheading?
Headings come first and are broader, subheadings follow and are more specific.
What is one health benefit of training at a high altitude?
Their lungs become more efficient, hearts become stronger, more red blood cells, etc.
What is an example of a graphic text feature?
Photograph, illustration, diagram, etc.
5. What is an antonym for drive?
A. Ambition
B. Laziness
C. Determination
D. Focus
B
What is the purpose of guide words?
They are the first and last word on a page of a glossary and help to discern whether a word is on that page.
Why is it harder to breathe the air at high altitudes?
The air pressure is lower and the air particles are more spread out. You have to take in more air than usual.
How high above sea level does it have to be to be considered high altitude?
8000ft
A reason for doing something, your "why"
Movitation