Code Talker Vocabulary Assessment

Look at the definition below and choose the term that corresponds:

a leave of absence or vacation for a solider

• pink slip

• furlough

• brig

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Read the sentence below and determine its meaning in context:

The sergeant told Ned that going to code talker school was classified information.

• The information was available to everyone.

• The information can be shared with his roommate.

• The information is top secret and available only to certain people.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

The soldiers used Morse code to get messages across the border.

• Morse code is a code only used by Americans.

• Morse code is a code that uses shapes and symbols.

• Morse code is a code that uses letters from the alphabet and numbers represented by dots and dashes.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

When Ned was at boot camp he lived in the barracks with his other platoon mates.

• Barracks is a place where people gather who are in the military.

• Barracks is temporary housing for solders while they are in the military.

When prisoners are captured they are put into a brig.

• A brig is a dark whole where prisoners are tortured.

• A brig is a container for soldiers.

• A brig is a military prison.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Ned was told to break away from his traditions when he went to boarding school.

What does tradition mean in this context?

• It means to break away from his family.

• It means to break away from his home.

• It means to break away from the things he is used to doing.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Look at the definitions below and choose the one that fits best for the following term:

Culture

• Culture is someone's place in society.

• Culture is someone's belief system.

• Culture is the language, values, and traditions shared by a group of people.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Another synonym for tradition is:

• custom or habit

• society/culture

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Another synonym for culture is:

• heritage

• civilization/society

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Another word phrase for the word progression is:

• to move backwards

• to move in a forward motion

• to be stagnated

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4