Wonders Unit 3 Week 1 Spelling

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What does the word 'stern' mean in the context of a teacher's demeanor?

Back

Stern means serious, strict, and firm in manner.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

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In a race, what does 'third place' signify?

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Third place signifies the position of finishing in third, meaning the participant was the third fastest to complete the race.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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What is a fern?

Back

A fern is a type of plant that reproduces via spores and does not produce flowers or seeds.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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What does it mean to 'learn' in an educational context?

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To learn means to acquire knowledge or skills through experience, study, or teaching.

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CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

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What is a pearl and how is it formed?

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A pearl is a hard, round object produced within the soft tissue of a living shelled mollusk, often formed as a defense against an irritant.

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What are some characteristics of a stern teacher?

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A stern teacher is often strict, sets high expectations, maintains discipline, and may not show much leniency.

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CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

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How can finishing in third place affect a competitor's motivation?

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Finishing in third place can motivate a competitor to improve and strive for a higher position in future competitions.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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What are the main differences between ferns and flowering plants?

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Ferns reproduce via spores and do not have flowers or seeds, while flowering plants reproduce through seeds and have flowers.

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What are effective strategies for learning in school?

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Effective strategies include active participation, note-taking, studying regularly, and seeking help when needed.

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

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What are some common uses of pearls in society?

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Common uses of pearls include jewelry, decorative items, and in some cultures, as symbols of wealth and status.