Hunger Games/Vocabulary

to go beyond usual or accepted limits

• encroach

• obliterate

• odds

• sustenance

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

to remove from knowledge or existence; to destroy completely

• tesserae

• encroach

• obliterate

• sustenance

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

the likelihood that something will or will not happen

• obliterate

• sustenance

• odds

• encroach

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

food or drink, nourishment; something that provides support, maintenance or strength

• odds

• tesserae

• sustenance

• encroach

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

small wood, bone, or stone tablets used as vouchers or tokens that can be offered in exchange for being entered into a drawing to participate in the Hunger Games

• tesserae

• sustenance

• odds

• obliterate

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

In the ancient world, people used _______ as money..

• tesserae

• odds

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The _____ of being struck by lightning are 1 in 500,000.

• obliterate

• odds

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

The ______ army surrounded the city.

• encroaching

• sustenance

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

The poor family ate soup and bread for ______.

• obliterate

• sustenance

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

The tanks _____ the city in matter of days.

• obliterated

• tessereae

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F