Centuries
Text Structures
The U.S. Camel Corps
Synonyms/Antonyms
Writing Genres
100
What is the current century?
21st century
100
The word "different" is used when comparing or contrasting?
Contrasting
100
What two animals did the soldiers use to carry their things before they got camels?
Horses and mules
100
What is a synonym? (definition)
A word that means the same thing
100
What type of text is The U.S. Camel Corps?
Nonfiction- informational text
200
What century is 1900-1999?
20th century
200
The word "alike" is used when comparing or contrasting?
Comparing
200
Why did the U.S. decide to buy camels?
Camels can live for many days without food and water. They would survive better in the deserts of the southwestern U.S.
200
What is an antonym? (definition)
A word that means the opposite
200
This type of writing genre is sent through the mail. It usually starts with the word, "Dear."
Letter
300
What years encompass the 20th century?
1900-1999
300
What are three clue words that are used for comparing?
Same, Both, Alike, Similar, Etc.
300
What year did the Civil War begin?
1861
300
What is a synonym for journey?
Trip
300
This type of genre is an electronic message.
E-mail
400
What years encompass the 19th century?
1800-1899
400
What are three clue words that are used for contrasting?
But, Different, Unlike, Instead of, Etc. (3)
400
The Civil War was a war between who?
The Confederacy and the Union
400
What is the antonym of heavy?
Light
400
What is nonfiction?
True
500
In what century did the U.S. Camel Corps take place?
19th century
500
What are three clue words that are used for time order?
First, Next, Then, Finally, etc. (3)
500
Did the U.S. Army decide to use the camels after the Civil War? If no, what happened to the camels?
No- they were sold
500
What is a synonym and antonym for the word "quick"?
Synonym- fast Anotnym- slow
500
What is fiction?
Not true
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