8th My Perspectives Unit 2 Intro Vocabulary

What part of speech is the word "theorize"?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the Greek root "theoria" mean?

• Observation

• Contemplation

• Calculation

• Description

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the word "theorize" involve doing?

• Forming a theory or set of theories

• Making a prediction

• Observing an event

• Describing a process

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What does theorizing help uncover according to the text?

• Scientific laws

• Profound insights into the human spirit

• Historical facts

• Mathematical equations

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is the significance of the Greek root in understanding the word "theorize"?

• It provides a historical context

• It explains the word's pronunciation

• It clarifies the word's meaning

• It changes the word's spelling

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the meaning of the root "re-" in "retain"?

• Forward

• Back

• Up

• Down

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the primary theme of the stories mentioned in the text?

• Despair

• Resilience

• Failure

• Weakness

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What does the text suggest about finding meaning?

• It is impossible in challenges

• It is easy and requires no effort

• It can be found even in overwhelming challenges

• It is unnecessary

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What does the text imply about adapting to change?

• It is unnecessary

• It is a sign of weakness

• It is part of sustaining the human spirit

• It should be avoided

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What does the text suggest about the original sense of certain words?

• They are irrelevant

• They reflect observation and contemplation

• They are always literal

• They are outdated

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4