Vocabulary
Major Concepts
Climate Change Facts vs. Fictions
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Mystery
100

The definition of cataclysm. 

What is a violent upheaval; catastrophe? 

100

Evidence that is closely connected to and supports a main idea. 

What is relevant evidence?

100

The main cause of climate change 

What are humans?

100

Mr. Rasor is trying to make a conflict less dangerous or severe. 

What is mitigate?

100

This event is happening on June 6

What is prom
200
Definition: Extremely dangerous or urgent. 

What is dire?

200

The main idea that an author wants to inform their reader of in a nonfiction text. 

What is a central idea?

200

This young person has been a vocal activist for the fight to solve climate change. 

Who is Greta Thunberg?

200

Ms Nelson is trying to move from one state to another. 

What is migration?

200

This is the number of referrals a student can receive and still attend the field trip. 

What is 3?

300

The position or stance of an argument. 

What is claim?

300

We determine this by looking at specific words and phrases. 

What is tone?
300

These entities are the major contributors to climate change. 

Corporations

300

Ms Brinkley quickly moved on after an issue with a student. 

What is resilience?

300

The college Mr. Rasor went to. 

What is the University of Arizona?

400

Definition: To try to acquire or develop.

What is cultivate?

400

Enough evidence to prove a claim. 

What is sufficient evidence?

400

This country is at a great risk of the effects of climate change, forcing people to migrate. 

What are the Marshall Islands?

400

One day, a student started screaming in class. Mike and John then decided to scream too. This _________ the situation.

What is exacerbated?

400

This reading test taken in Growth Block measures your reading fluency

What is Diebels

500

The term that describes when everyone receives what they need. 

What is equity?

500

Quotations, statistics, anecdotes, descriptions, examples

What are types of evidence?

500

This group of people are most effected by climate change. 

What are the poor?

500

Definition: flooded with water 

What is inundated?

500

How many days of school do we have until Promotion (including today)?

24 (or 23.5)