"The Year of the Perfect Christmas Tree" Context Clues

Front

What are pupils?

Back

Classmates or students in a school.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

What is 'morrow'?

Back

Next morning.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

What is a choir?

Back

A group of singers.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

What does 'prime' mean in this context?

Back

Excellent.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Front

What is an Armistice?

Back

Brought an end to the war.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Front

What does 'context clues' mean?

Back

Hints or information in the text that help understand the meaning of words or phrases.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

What is a Christmas tree?

Back

A decorated tree, usually an evergreen, used during the Christmas season.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Front

What does 'saving' mean in the context of saving a tree?

Back

To keep or preserve something for future use.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Front

What is the significance of a Christmas play?

Back

A performance that tells a story related to the Christmas holiday.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.10

Front

What does 'organ' refer to in a church context?

Back

A musical instrument often used in church services.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4