Zathura Vocabulary

Front

Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary: Liz ____ off to school so she wouldn't be late.

Back

trotted

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Front

Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary: During the game of hide-and-seek, I was trying to be ____ so I wouldn't get caught.

Back

evasive

Front

Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary: On a clear night, it is possible to see a ___ in the sky.

Back

meteor

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

Define gravity.

Back

Gravity is the force that causes things to move toward a direction.

Front

Define muttered.

Back

To speak quietly and hard to understand, to mumble.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What does the word 'trotted' imply about the manner of movement?

Back

Trotted implies a quick, light, and often playful manner of walking or running.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What is the significance of being 'evasive' in a game like hide-and-seek?

Back

Being evasive means avoiding detection or capture, which is crucial for success in the game.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Front

What is a meteor and how does it differ from a meteorite?

Back

A meteor is a small body from space that burns up upon entering the Earth's atmosphere, while a meteorite is a fragment that survives the journey and lands on Earth.

Front

Explain the concept of gravity in simple terms.

Back

Gravity is the force that pulls objects toward each other, like how the Earth pulls us down.

Front

What are some synonyms for the word 'muttered'?

Back

Mumbled, whispered, murmured.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4