Vocab
Benchmarks
Social Studies
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100

The ability to do work!

Energy

100

What is an authors claim?

The authors statement about something

100

What continent do we live in?

North America

100

Who fought in the American Revolution? (It has a number in the answer)

England, 13 colonies (America)

200

Found in nature; not made by people

Natural

200

What is central idea?

The main idea of the story. 

200

What ocean is Florida on? 

Atlantic

200

Why did the American Revolution take place?

The colonies were tired of King George

300

Pollution

Harmful materials that make something dirty

300

What are the 3 text structures?

Chronology, comparison, cause and effect.

300
What continent is the bottom bunk?

South America

300
Who was one important person from the American Revolutionary war?

George Washington, Layfette, Alexander Hamilton

400

Produce

To make or create something

400

What is a summary?

Going over main points of the story.

400

What continent is both a country and a continent?

Australia 

400

Who fought for women's rights?

Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton

500

Something that is common or expected

Traditional

500

5 examples of text features

heading, title, caption, photograph, side bar

500

What is a continent?

A big landmass

500

What was the Civil War about?

To end slavery