Natural Wonders
Define Cave
a hole in the side of a cliff or hill or under the ground that was formed by natural processes
Define Claustrophobia
The fear of being enclosed or in tight spaces
Define 'Extreme Setting'
a setting that is difficult to survive in due to environmental conditions
Define AND provide an example for physical hardship from Birchbark House
D: Suffering that happens to the human body
E: Omakakins' family caught smallpox and got very sick
What's a synonym for Vital?
Essential
Crucial
Critical
Indispensable
Necessary
Fundamental
Key
Integral
Core
Central
Holes and disappearing streams define karst.
What makes something Lethal?
It causes death
Define 'Environmental Conditions'
the quality of the air, water, plants, climate, animals, and land in a location at a particular time
Define AND provide an example for emotional hardship from Birchbark House
D: Suffering that happens in a person's mind
E: Oma suffering with the grief and loss of losing baby Niwo
What's a synonym for survive?
Bear
Endure
Recover
sustain
Use Cave in a sentence
The people saw strange formations in the cave.
1. The scared girl’s panic grew stronger. 2. The scared girl began to panic.
Use 'Environmental Conditions' in a Sentence
Monsoon season brings environmental conditions that include heavy rains
Define Hardship
Something that causes pain, suffering, and loss
Define collaboration AND use it in a sentence
Definition: the act of working with another person or group to achieve or do something
Sample Sentence: Collaboration among people often leads to success.
Define Monsoon
1. a wind in the Indian Ocean and southern
Asia that brings heavy rains
2. the rainy season that occurs in
southern Asia
Define Supply (double points if you get both definitions)
1. the amount of something that is available to be used
2. things (such as food, equipment, fuel, etc.) that are needed for a particular purpose and that will be used by a particular person or group
Define Climate
1. The weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period
2. the prevailing trend of public opinion or of another aspect of life.
What is an emotional hardship experienced inside Tham Luang?
ie -- missing family, hearing voices, and loneliness
What's a synonym for hardship?
Adversity
Calamity
Danger
Misfortune
Misery
Define Karst
an area of land formed when soft rocks, like
limestone, dissolve and leave behind sinkholes,
caves, and underground rivers
Define Panic (double points if both verb and noun)
1. (n.) a state or feeling of extreme fear that makes someone unable to act or think normally
2. (v.) to be overcome with and affected by extreme fear
Define Treacherous?
What is an example of physical hardship experienced inside Tham Luang?
ie -- hunger, infections, cold
What's a synonym for treacherous?
Dangerous
Difficult
Hazardous
Risky