Vocab
Where would a naturalist be most likely to work?
a. a kitchen
b. a lab
c. a forest
True or False: President Roosevelt was so upset that people had cutdown sequoia trees because future generations would not be able to see them.
True
When was the first day of school?
August 15th
Describe the meaning of the italicized word as it means in the sentence.
The students were ready to go back outside.
to a place where someone came from
Synonyms for a vocab term:
steep
sheer
an unexpected meeting
encounter
What did President Roosevelt want to stay away from for 4 days?
Politics and the press
What does the RACE reading response stand for?
Restate
Answer
Cite
Explain
Describe the meaning of the italicized word as it means in the sentence.
The bats swarmed the air around me.
mammal
Synonym for a vocab term:
meeting
encounter
very unusual and impressive
spectacular
What is the Grizzly Giant?
a giant Sequoia Tree
Name a sentence starter for citing evidence from the text.
Answers will vary.
Describe the meaning of the italicized word as it means in the sentence.
I threw the can away in the dumpster.
jar that holds contents
Synonym for a vocab term:
remains
debris
The principal shut the door with ___________ to speak to the class about the rules they had broken.
emphasis
Who did President Roosevelt travel out West with?
Mr. Muir
What is Mrs. Jones' favorite subject?
science
Describe the meaning of the italicized word as it means in the sentence.
Please make sure to skip over the third question on the test. There is a mistake in the wording.
to not do it, go over it
Antonym for a vocab term:
common
spectacular
This recipe has been in my family for many ____________.
generations
What inspired President Roosevelt to take a trip to the West?
A book he read called "Our National Parks"
What continent do we live on?
North America
Describe the meaning of the italicized word as it means in the sentence.
The basketball player was very tall and lean.
skinny/thin
Antonym for a vocab term:
hide
indicated