HMH Module 3 Vocabulary Review

Front

What is a surge?

Back

A surge is a sudden powerful forward or upward movement, often referring to a large amount of water that rises quickly, such as during a hurricane.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What does it mean to anchor a boat?

Back

To anchor a boat means to secure it in place using an anchor, preventing it from drifting away.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

What is a category?

Back

A category is a class or division of people or things regarded as having particular shared characteristics.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What does literally mean?

Back

Literally means in a literal manner; exactly as stated, without exaggeration or metaphor.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Front

What is a spontaneous decision?

Back

A spontaneous decision is a choice made quickly and without planning, often in response to immediate circumstances.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

What does widespread mean?

Back

Widespread refers to something that is distributed over a large area or among many people.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What is the meaning of triggered?

Back

Triggered means to cause something to happen or to set off an event.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

What is magnitude?

Back

Magnitude refers to the size, extent, or importance of something, often used to describe the strength of an earthquake or storm.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

What does it mean for something to be powerful?

Back

Powerful means having great power or strength, capable of producing a strong effect.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What is a hurricane?

Back

A hurricane is a large tropical storm system characterized by strong winds and heavy rain.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A