Unit 5 Week 4 "Antarctic Journal"
Essential Question: What does a person sacrifice to explore the unknown?
Essential Question: What does a person sacrifice to explore the unknown?
Spelling - Latin Roots dictionary dictate abrupt location predict erupt import passport locally export verdict contradict locate rupture portable interrupt transport disrupt bankrupt dislocate Bonus Word: vindictive Text-Based Comprehension
CCSS: Informational Text 2.,5. Main Idea and Details Text Structure Vocabulary CCSS: Language 4.b., Foundational Skills 3.a. Greek and Latin Prefixes Word Structure |
Vocabulary Words
anticipation – act of anticipating; looking forward to; expectation continent – one of the seven great landmasses on Earth. The continents are North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, and Antarctica. convergence - act or process of meeting at a point depart – to go away; leave forbidding – causing fear or dislike; looking dangerous or unpleasant heaves – rises; rises and falls alternately icebergs – large masses of ice detached from glaciers and floating in the sea. About 90 percent of an iceberg’s mass in below the surface of the water. Writing and Conventions
CCSS: Writing 1., 1.a., 1.b., Trait: Focus/Ideas Writing: Persuasive Ad Conventions: Time-order Words Fluency: Expression Word Analysis: Suffix - ion ion =the act of or the result or condition of being |