Wonders Unit 1 Week 4 Spelling

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What does the term 'coarse' mean in the context of texture?

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Coarse refers to a rough or harsh texture that is not smooth, often making it uncomfortable to touch or use.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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What is a 'sword' and its significance in historical contexts?

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A sword is a long, bladed weapon used for cutting or thrusting, historically significant as a symbol of power, honor, and combat.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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Define 'almanac' and its typical uses.

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An almanac is a publication that includes a variety of information, such as statistics, facts, and data, often used for reference.

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CCSS.L.11-12.1B

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

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What does it mean to 'swear' in a personal context?

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To swear means to make a solemn promise or commitment, often to keep a secret or uphold a duty.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

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Explain the term 'barge' in the context of movement or entry.

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To barge means to enter or move into a space forcefully or rudely, often without permission.

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

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What are synonyms for 'coarse'?

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Rough, harsh, scratchy, uneven.

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

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What are some historical uses of swords?

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Swords were used in battles, as symbols of nobility, and in ceremonial contexts.

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What types of information can be found in an almanac?

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Weather forecasts, astronomical data, historical events, and statistical information.

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What is the difference between swearing an oath and making a promise?

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Swearing an oath is a formal and often legal commitment, while a promise can be informal and personal.

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CCSS.L.4.3C

CCSS.SL.4.6

CCSS.SL.5.6

CCSS.W.6.1D

CCSS.W.6.2E

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What are some common phrases that include the word 'barge'?

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'Barge in', 'barge through', 'barge into'.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D