If Stones could Speak Unit 1

contradiction

• a condition in which two things are in opposition to each other; inconsistency; discrepancy.

• to look into carefully and closely so as to learn the facts; examine.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

theory

• a supporting horizontal beam at the top of a doorway or window.

• a view or opinion that has not been proved.

investigation

• a condition in which two things are in opposition to each other; inconsistency; discrepancy.

• to look into carefully and closely so as to learn the facts; examine.

technology

• to show or uncover.

• a field of knowledge having to do with methods of solving problems through research in science.

reveals

• to show or uncover.

• a supporting horizontal beam at the top of a doorway or window.

lintel(s)

• a supporting horizontal beam at the top of a doorway or window.

• a slot or other shape cut into a piece of wood or metal and intended to connect with a matching piece cut to fit it exactly when inserted into it

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

tenon

• a protruding part shaped to fit into a mortise to make a joint

• a supporting horizontal beam at the top of a doorway or window.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

mortise

• a slot or other shape cut into a piece of wood or metal and intended to connect with a matching piece cut to fit it exactly when inserted into it.

• a field of knowledge having to do with methods of solving problems through research in science.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

excavate

• an object made by human beings

• to engage in digging out material or hollowing out something.

artifacts

• To maintain in a relatively unchanged condition.

• An object made by human beings.