Alaska
Into the Sea
Vocab 1
Vocab 2
Grammar
100

What is Alaska known for?

glaciers 

100

What is it called when wind and water change the shape of the Earth?

erosion 

100

What is seasons?

spring, summer, fall, winter (different weather and times of the year)


100

Grandpa and I went to the ________ park.

local

100

Correct the sentence:

There a lot of children is in the park.

There are a lot of children in the park. 

200

What kind of animals are in Alaska?

walrus, polar bear, black/brown bear, moose/caribou

200

What is an island?

An island is a piece of land circled by water. 

200

Make a sentence using the word "lively."

200

Use the word "explode" in a sentence


200

Today many friends ________ at his birthday party. (is/are)

are

300

What is another name for Northern Alaska? 

Arctic Region

300

Where can you easily see erosion taking place?

on beaches where the waves carry away the sand

300

The noises in the old barn gave me an __________ feeling. 

eerie

300
What is the definition of steep?

rising or falling very sharply

300

Do you use the word "some" or "any" when asking for something? 

Ex: Can I have _____ cake? 

some

400

What is the name of the tallest mountain in the United States?

Mt. McKinley

400

How does erosion happen on rocky cliffs?

Waves smash the bottom of the cliffs and carry away tiny pieces of rock, making the cliff weaker. The cliff can crumble and fall into the sea. 

400

Use the word "temperate" in a sentence 

400

Use the word "solid" in a sentence. 

400

What are some examples of linking verbs?

am, is, are, was, were, will be 
500

What is unique about Alaska's weather?

In the winter or summer, it might be light or dark for many months depending where you live. 

500

Why is it a bad idea to build houses near the ocean?

Waves take away the sand between the houses and the sea so houses can be washed away.

500

What is the definition of location?

place or position 

500

What does "properties" mean? For example, what are the properties in a pencil?

a quality/trait of something. (smaller parts that make up the bigger whole)

pencil: wood, lead, rubber


500

Write a sentence about today's weather. Use a linking verb. 

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