Vocabulary for Jamaica Louise James.
Vocabulary for Grandpa's Corner Store and Barrio
Compare and Contrast
Inferring
Random
100
An underground train.
What is a Subway
100
A printed advertisement.
What is a Flyer
100
comparing and contrasting the Three Little Pigs and the Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig. Both stories had the characters build a brick house. Is this Comparing or Contrasting?
What is Comparing
100
Should you use clues from the story to help you infer?
YES!!!!!!!
100
What story did you like better, The three Little Pigs, or the Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig?
Both answers are correct!
200
A piece of metal, like a coin, used to get into a certain place.
What is a Token
200
Grouped together closely or bunched.
What is Bundled
200
comparing and contrasting the Three Little Pigs and the Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig. In the Three Little Pigs the villain of the story was the big bad Wolf, where as in the Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig, the villain of the story was the big bad Pig. Is this comparing or contrasting?
What is Contrasting
200
Ashley looked outside her window with excitement. It was the first snow of the year. She ran out of her room down the stairs and out the door forgetting to put on her jacket. It was cold outside, but Ashley didn’t care, it was snowing! What can you infer about Ashley?
She likes snow! (answers can vary)
200
Will you try hard on the Post-Test?
YES!!!!!!!!
300
A stopping place for vehicle, such as a bus, train, or subway.
What is a Station
300
Spanish word for neighborhood.
What is a Barrio
300
Draw a Venn Diagram.
What is Teacher will check your whiteboards.
300
Kyle dribbled down the court and shot the ball, Swish, the ball landed in the net. “Wow Kyle,” Fred said. “ I can’t believe you have made ten baskets in a row, you have scored almost all of our points!” What can you Infer about Kyle?
He is good at Basketball and Shooting. (answer can vary)
300
Ideas and beliefs given from one generation to another.
What is Traditions
400
A small room or compartment, usually with an opening.
What is a Booth
400
A large picture or painting that covers a whole wall.
What is a Mural
400
Draw a Venn Diagram and shade in the section where you would compare.
What is the teacher will check your whiteboards.
400
There was a line nearly a mile long of people waiting to eat at the new restaurant, Boo’s Diner. Many people were talking about how great Boo was at cooking and they were exited to try his food. What can you infer about Boo?
Boo is a good cook and he makes good food. (answers can vary)
400
A mixture that hardens when it dries and is often used for walls or ceilings.
What is Plaster
500
A flat plate or slab with words and decorations that is displayed on a wall.
What is a Plaque
500
Short plants that are thick and have a lot of branches: bushes.
What is Shrubbery
500
Draw a Venn Diagram and shade in the sections where you would contrast.
What is the teacher will check you whiteboards
500
Understanding something about a character, that the author doesn't tell you, based on clues in the words and pictures in the story.
What is Inferring
500
What materials would be the best when building a house that will protect you from the Big Bad Wolf? a) Straw b) Sticks c) Bricks
Bricks