The Bone Hunter Vocabulary

What does the word 'carnivorous' mean?

• Insectivorous
• Omnivorous
• Meat eating
• Herbivorous

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is an example of a prestigious award?

• Employee of the month
• Nobel Prize
• High school diploma
• Participation certificate

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

What can be embedded in a gold band of a ring?

• Jewel
• Insect
• Splinter
• Rock

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

What does the word 'excavate' mean?

• Destroy
• Move
• Cover
• Uncover

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is an example of a trove?

• Treasure chest
• Shoebox
• Trash can
• Pencil case

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does the word 'embedded' mean?

• hidden underground
• attached to a surface
• floating in the air
• floating in water

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does the word 'remnant' mean?

• a complete object
• a part that remains
• a temporary item
• a missing piece

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the purpose of collecting and studying specimens?

• Entertainment
• Education
• Competition
• Decoration

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

What does the word 'fossil' mean?

• a preserved remains of a plant or animal
• a rock formation
• a living organism
• a type of soil

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does the word 'prestigious' mean?

• ordinary
• unimportant
• highly respected
• unimpressive

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F