Vocabulary
Define the adjective Indestructible?
What is to:
-not able to be destroyed?
-unbreakable?
-sturdy?
-hard to break?
These two men invented blue jeans.
Who are Jacob Davis and Levi Strauss?
The word jean is this part of speech.
What is a noun?
This is the main idea in this story.
What is the:
The invention of jeans and how today almost everyone in the world wears them?
Define the adjective cumbersome.
What is:
-too heavy?
-bulky?
-bothersome?
Jeans were invented during this year.
What is 1873?
The word cumbersome is this part of speech?
What is an adjective?
Define the conflict of the story.
What is finding a solution for ripped pants for workers?
Define the verb donned.
What is:
to put on (an item of clothing)?
Jeans were invented to address this problem.
What is to address the problem of ripped clothing by miners?
The name Jacob Davis is this part of speech.
What is a noun?
These are the main characters in the story.
Who are Jacob Davis and Levi Strauss?
Define the adjective Indispensable.
What is:
-Absolutely necessary?
-Cannot be without?
This is the name of the company that manufactured jeans.
What is Levi Strauss?
The word Ingenious is this part of speech?
What is adjective?
Describe the Setting of the story.
What is during the Gold Rush in 1873?
Define the adjective Ingenious.
What is:
clever, original, and inventive?
These metals pins were invented & placed in jeans to make them stronger and not easily ripped.
What are rivets?
The word designed is this part of speech?
What is verb?
Describe the Resolution of the Story.
What is inventing an indestructible pair of pants with rivets?