Vocabulary - Parrots Over Puerto Rico M5W3

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What is a merchant ship?

Back

A merchant ship is a type of vessel that carries products to sell, usually to a foreign country.

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CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

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What does it mean to jab something?

Back

To jab something means to poke it quickly with a great deal of power.

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

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What does captivity mean?

Back

Captivity refers to being held in a place and unable to get out.

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

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What does it mean if someone is aggressive?

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If someone is aggressive, they are often angry and ready to attack.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

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What does it mean to toil?

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To toil means to work hard.

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Front

What is the definition of a fort?

Back

A fort is a fortified building or military stronghold.

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

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What is the meaning of flight?

Back

Flight refers to the act of flying or the journey through the air.

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Front

What is an example of a product carried by a merchant ship?

Back

An example of a product carried by a merchant ship could be electronics, clothing, or food.

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CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

How can jabbing be used in sports?

Back

In sports, jabbing can refer to a quick, powerful poke or strike, such as in boxing.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

What are some animals that can be kept in captivity?

Back

Some animals that can be kept in captivity include parrots, lions, and dolphins.

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.K.5A