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Robust Vocabulary
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Grammar
100
This word means to help someone that needs it.
What is oblige? Give a sentence using the word oblige.
100
The genre of this story is characterized by things that would never happen in real life
What is a fantasy? Where did you locate your information?
100
This is what you have to do when the author doesn't give you all the details.
What is infer or make and inference?
100
This means to swing slowly back and forth.
What is sway? Use this word in a sentence.
100
This comes at the beginning of a word and changes its meaning.
What is a prefix? What prefix in is in the word prefix?
200
Calling someone over to you.
What is summoning? What former vocabulary word is a synonym for summoning?
200
How is a fantasy story structured?
It must have a beginning, middle and end. Use the text to point out the evidence.
200
Why does Wilbur want to spin a web?
He wants to impress Charlotte. (answers may vary) What page did you locate this on?
200
This means someone who tells everyone how wonderful they are.
What is boasting? What is an synonym for this word?
200
This comes at the end of a word and changes its meaning.
What is a suffix? What vocabulary word this week has a suffix? (There are 3)
300
This word means determined about something and won't change your mind about it.
What is adamant? What character in Charlotte's Web is adamant about spinning a web?
300
How many parts are there to Charlotte's legs?
There are seven parts to a spider's leg. On what page did you locate this answer?
300
This is the event that is the main problem in the story.
What is Wilbur wanting to make a web like Charlotte? What page did you this information?
300
This word means you are sitting, or don't move around much.
What is sedentary? Use this word in a sentence.
300
This prefix means again.
What is re-? Give an example of a word with re- in a sentence.
400
This means cannot be stopped or avoided.
What is inevitable? Use inevitable in a sentence.
400
The author meant this by saying "he has a lot to learn about the world around him"
What is Wilbur is young and has only lived on a farm? What page did you find the answer?
400
Name the three parts of our inference anchor chart.
What are "What I already know" "What the author tells me" and "Inference". What page did you locate your information on?
400
This is something that is scary or terrible.
What is Dreadful? What part of speech is this word? Identify the suffix in this word.
400
This suffix mean full of.
What is -ful? Use a word with the suffix -ful in a sentence.
500
Give an example of something that is bristly.
Answers may vary. What type of animal in this week's story can be considered bristly?
500
This is how long it took for men to build the Queensbourogh Bridge .
What is eight years from start to finish? What evidence do you have to prove this?
500
This is why the author wrote the story.
The author wrote this story to entertain the reader. What evidence do you have to prove this?
500
This means something or someone that bothers you.
What is a nuisance? What is a synonym for this word?
500
This prefix means not.
What is the prefix in- or un-? Give an example of a word with in- or un- in a sentence.