Vocab 1
Ambition
wanting to achieve something
Teens stop relying on their______ as they get older.
parents
What type of text was this?
A. Article
B. Informational text
C. Podcast
C
What year was the article talking about?
1899
Prominent
famous or important
Assure
to guarantee
A child's emotions are more ______ causing them to react differently than adults.
intense
A. High school
B. Middle School
C. College
B
What did kids do during this year at Thanksgiving
dressed up and trick or treated
Recede
to move away from
to make someone feel small or unimportant
Teens tend to seek out ____________, because it makes them feel good doing something new.
risky behavior
What was hard for the age-range to do in the text?
A. Find their dates
B. Find their ride home
C. Find someone to dance with
C
Dinners were served so people...
didn't go hungry and had food to eat
accepting something bad
Destiny
something that is meant to happen
a chemical in the brain associated with rewards.
You try and act older, but you aren't there yet, it's awkward, confusing, etc...
The purpose of this article is to...
A. Inform
B. Persuade
C. Entertain
A
Routine
a habit or daily event
Influence
the ability to have an effect on someone
Who is the articles intended audience?
parents and educators
What is the reporters name in the text?
A. Steve Glass
B. Ira Glass
C. Bill Pollak
What was an old practice called in 1899
A. Feasting
B. Parading
C. Trickering
D. Mumming
D
Temporary
not permanent