"Adeline's Whales" Vocabulary

What does 'Rumbling' mean?

• A soft, gentle hum

• A high-pitched whistle

• A heavy, deep rolling sound

• A light, tinkling sound

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

Nora was walking through the forest when she heard a 'rumbling' sound. What does 'Rumbling' mean in this context?

• A soft, gentle hum

• A high-pitched whistle

• A heavy, deep rolling sound

• A light, tinkling sound

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is the meaning of 'Unique'?

• Common and widespread

• Having no equal; the only one of its kind

• Similar to others

• Frequently occurring

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

In a school art competition, Priya created a painting that was praised for being 'Unique'. What does 'Unique' mean in this context?

• Common and widespread

• Having no equal; the only one of its kind

• Similar to others

• Frequently occurring

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What does 'Encounter' refer to?

• To ignore or overlook

• To meet or face, usually unexpectedly

• To plan a meeting

• To avoid or evade

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

During a hiking trip, Aria and Mason suddenly came across a bear on the trail. What does this 'Encounter' refer to?

• To ignore or overlook

• To meet or face, usually unexpectedly

• To plan a meeting

• To avoid or evade

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does 'Dove' mean in this context?

• To walk slowly

• To fly high in the sky

• A type of bird

• To plunge head first into water

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

During a swimming competition, what does 'Dove' mean in this context?

• To walk slowly

• To fly high in the sky

• A type of bird

• To plunge head first into water

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is the definition of 'Massive'?

• Light and airy

• Of great size or extent; large and solid

• Of small size or extent

• Thin and fragile

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Benjamin and Evelyn were walking through the city when they came across a massive statue. What does 'massive' mean in this context?

• Light and airy

• Of great size or extent; large and solid

• Of small size or extent

• Thin and fragile

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4