EL M2U1 Vocabulary Test

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What are tracks?

Back

Marks left on the ground by the feet of people or animals.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

What is a setting?

Back

The place where a story or event takes place.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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What does challenge mean?

Back

Something new or difficult that requires a lot of effort.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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What is a laboratory?

Back

A room that has scientific tools where you can make experiments and tests.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

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What is a fossil?

Back

The remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in petrified form or as a mold or cast in rock.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

What is Lyme Regis?

Back

A town in England known for its fossils and as a setting for many stories.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What does excavate mean?

Back

To dig out and remove earth or other materials to find something.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

Who is Mary Anning?

Back

A famous paleontologist known for her discoveries of fossils in Lyme Regis.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.1B

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

Front

What is a paleontologist?

Back

A scientist that studies information about life in the past, especially through fossils.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What is a site?

Back

A specific location where something is or has been located.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A