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chapter 11
vocabulary strategies
chapter 12
skills
chapter 13
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Henry Knox brings this back from Fort Ticonderoga.
What is artillery?
100
Using words like upset, mad, angry, furious, and livid.
What is shades of meaning?
100
The important military plans that Israel and Matthew overhear.
What is breaking the troops into two divisions?
100
cuckoo, sizzle, swish swish swish, kerplop
What is onomatopoeia?
100
Henry's suggestion to Matthew about Israel.
What is leaving him?
200
The drummer.
Who is Henry Schudder?
200
dictionaries, encyclopedias, the internet, National Geographic Magazine.
What are reference materials
200
Hessia
Where is the Hessian mercenaries from?
200
Problem and solution
What is an example of text structure.
200
The "howling" of the wind seemed to lessen.
What is personification?
300
After serving his term in the army, Israel decided he would "reenlist."
What is joining the army again?
300
character, setting and plot
What is story structure?
300
Around them, Matt could see freezing snow piling up.
What are the rags around Israels head?
300
A reference to a famous person, place or event.
What is allusion?
300
Bruce Wayne
Who is Batman?
400
The amount of money paid to enlisted soldiers every month.
What is $6.00?
400
Words like: microscope, atom, photosynthesis, experiment, and hypothesis.
What is domain specific vocabulary?
400
He "beseeches" you to instill in your men the necessity to bring down every Hessian.
What is begged or pleaded?
400
Jack in the Beanstalk has this. Hercules Quest has this. Big Bad Wolf has this.
What is the pattern of three?
400
Israel seemed to be going in and out of this.
What is consciousness?
500
Henry Knox went to war for this, but Israel went to war for that.
What is freedom and money?
500
What suffixes and prefixes are.
What is an affix?
500
Giants who are like barbarians.
Who are the Hessian mercenaries?
500
Telling the story, the passage, or the text from beginning to end in your own words.
What is summarize?
500
"But we can't leave him here alone! Matt was incredulous. "He'll freeze to death."
What is unconvinced, disbelieving, doubtful, not trusting.