Medicine Bag
Banana Tree
L'Amour, Maybe Not
Academic Vocab
Extras
100

Say out loud the noun that means 

"Physical or mental exhaustion."

Fatigue

100

Spell the verb that means 

"interfered with or slowed the progress of"

Impeded

100

Spell the verb that means 

"Say or express"

Utter

100

Spell the verb that means 

"a gift from" or "the reason for"

Attribute

100

For most young people, this important milestone happens when they turn eighteen.

(Various answers)

200

Which vocab word could replace the italics in this sentence:

After working all day, Daniel, in a tired way, sat on the bench.

Wearily

200

Which vocab word could replace the italics in this sentence:

The suffering sailor was haunted by the fear of being adrift at sea

Tormented

200

Which vocab word could replace the italics in this sentence:

The doctors talk online about advances in medicine.

Converse

200

Which vocab word could replace the italics in this sentence:

It was pleasing to get an A on the test after studying all week.

Gratifying

200

The latin root word "Ped-" literally means...

Feet

300

Spell the verb that means "hung in messy strands."


(Teacher says the word out loud)

Straggled

300

Spell the adjective that means "having or showing no pity."

Merciless

300

Spell the adjective that means "way of speaking typical of a particular group of people, especially in a specific region"


(Teacher says the word out loud)

Accent

300

Spell the verb whose latin root means "breathe"

spir

300

In "The Banana Tree," this major event was an external conflict for Gustus, preventing him from saving his tree.

The Hurricane

400

Spell the adverb that means "in a tired way."


(Teacher says the word out loud)

Wearily

400

Spell the adjective that means "violently stormy."

Tempestuous

400

Spell the adjective that means "tell or give facts or news"


(Teacher says the word out loud)

Inform

400

Spell the verb whose latin root means "to take a stand"

Persistent

400

In "L'Amour, Maybe Not," the narrator's thoughts about not fitting in reveal this type of conflict.

Internal conflict

500

In 45 seconds, write a sentence using the noun that means 

"Physical or mental exhaustion"

Fatigue

500

In 45 seconds, write a sentence using the noun that means

"disastrous event"

Calamity

500

In 45 seconds, write a sentence using the adverb that means

"Say something is true or real"

Admit

500

In 45 seconds, write a sentence using the verb that means

"to bring upon" or "to bring into"

induce

500

Finish the sentence:

When an author uses personification, they give _____________ qualities to ___________________ . 

human, non-human beings or things.

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