Vocabulary
Shmocabulary
Mocabulary
Pocabulary
Tocabulary
100
When I make a guess about what the author is trying to tell me, I am making an ____________.
inference
100
When you never exercise and do not eat healthy, you can gain weight and feel tired all the time. These things __________ your body in a bad way. (starts with an a)
affect
100
When I look at a picture of a person and I can say that person's name, I am _______________ that person. (starts with an i)
identifying
100
Background knowledge + Textual Evidence = ________________
Inference
100
The story I am reading is describing a girl who drives a Mercedes Benz, lives in a mansion with 15 bedrooms, and has her own basketball court in her backyard. I know that Mercedes' and gigantic houses cost a lot of money. I am using my ________ knowledge to make the inference that she is rich!
background
200
When I highlight details from the text, I am highlighted ______ ____________.
Text Evidence
200
When I use the knowledge in my head to think about what textual evidence means, I am using ________ ____________________.
background knowledge
200
I made a ___________ to my mother that I would finish my homework each night before playing video games. I break this promise, I get grounded!
pledge
200
In Phoenix, there is a group of people who work together to make all the parks in the city look beautiful. They plant trees and pick up trash. They are trying to make the city better for everyone who lives here. This group of people is a _______________.
community
200
My least favorite uncle has heads of animals like elk, bear, and moose up on his wall. These animals are called _____ __________.
big game
300
I stood in the middle of the __________ and all I could see for miles and miles was grass.
plains
300
The herd of buffaloes were ______________ right towards me. They seemed to be coming very fast!
charging
300
__________ ________________ is all the knowledge you have in your head from living life this far. It helps you to understand the text evidence you gather from the text.
Background knowledge
300
_______ _____________ is important details you copy directly from the text. It can help you prove your answer to a question.
Text Evidence
300
I saw a robbery happen at Circle K. The police called me into their station to ________________ the man who robbed the store. I looked at a lineup and pointed saying 'That's him!'
identify
400
You spilled milk all over the floor! Please get a sponge to _____________ as much milk as you can.
absorb
400
You live in Glendale. I live in Tempe. These areas are examples of different ____________.
regions
400
Smoking cigarettes is very _____________ to your lungs.
harmful
400
You are very good at making plants grow. I am sure your garden will ___________.
flourish
400
When I am alone in my room and my favorite song comes on the radio, I might start singing into a hairbrush at the top of my lungs. I am being very __________.
candid
500
The scientists spent weeks camped out in the Amazon looking for the endangered white sloth. When an animal is it endangered it is ______________.
Rare
500
She looked at the sunset in _______. She was very amazed at it's beauty.
awe
500
Tomorrow, my ______________ teachers and I have to be in meetings all day.
fellow
500
When someone tells you to freeze, that means they want you to stop all ________________.
motion
500
The bridge stretched out into the distance and seemed to __________ into the fog.
vanish
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