Workshop Vocabulary
An event or process in which people challenge or go against one another
What is competition?
The pencil of Angie
What is Angie's pencil.
Give an example of an extreme sport
Free climbing
Tough Mudder
Sky diving
Bungee Jumping
sweat it
What is to worry?
I rehearsed my lines so often that I can say them by heart.
What is say them from memory?
A person who takes part in an event
What is a participant?
The basketball of Don
What is Don's basketball?
Is Tough Mudder a sport? Why or why not?
Yes - People set and accomplish goals
No - There is no winner/loser
nuts about
What is to become extremely angry?
It would be easy as pie for the horse to jump the fence.
What is very easy?
An object that blocks you/gets in the way so that you have to push past it.
What is an obstacle?
The goals of Read 180
What is the difference between free climbing and free solo climbing?
Free climb = uses safety ropes
Free solo = no safety equipment
down in the dumps
What is to be sad or depressed?
Sara had been hitting the books hard for the last month.
What is studying?
An area of study or a field of expertise
What is a discipline?
The class of Ms. Kotwas
What is Ms. Kotwas' class?
Name one of the people we read about who climbed the Dawn Wall.
Tommy Caldwell
Kevin Jorgenson
pain in the neck
What is to be annoying/bothersome?
She was no longer in hot water at school.
What is to be in trouble?
The feeling of friendship that people have when they work together
What is camaraderie?
The smiles of the students
What is the students' smiles?
What was the name of the most difficult section of the Dawn Wall that had tiny, sharp handholds?
Razor's Edge
hit the ceiling
What is to become extremely angry?
His heckling just added fuel to the fire.
What is to make a bad situation worse?