
The Jumping Tree Vocabulary
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English
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6th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Easy
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Jasmine Boone
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7 Slides • 10 Questions
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The Jumping Tree Vocabulary
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Objective
I will be able to acquire grade-appropriate words by using context clues to develop denotations.
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Open Ended
"Fruit and vegetable vendors drove or walked up and down the streets selling their wares."
What do you think VENDORS means?
Starter: I think vendors means....
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Vendors
Definition: people who sell things
POS: noun
Job: subject or object
Example: The lotion vendors cornered people at the mall to try and sell them creams.
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Multiple Choice
A vendor is...
a person who auctions things
a person who buys things
a person who sells things
a grocery store
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Open Ended
"We used the shavings later on for kindling or confetti."
What does kindling mean?
Starter: Kindling means...
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kindling
Definition: bits of dry wood used to start a fire
POS: noun
Job: subject or object
Example: The fire grew larger with more kindling in it.
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Multiple Choice
Kindling is...
stuff used to put out a fire
a type of kite
stuff used to make a fire
a piece of wood or housing
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Open Ended
"We stood under the mammoth mesquite."
What does mammoth mean?
Starter: Mammoth means....
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mammoth
Def: gigantic; enormous
POS: adjective
Job: describes nouns
Example: My grandma was mammoth and could barely fit in the door.
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Multiple Choice
Another word for mammoth is...
big
small
petite
miniscule
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Open Ended
"We sidled to the edge of the jumping place."
What does sidle mean?
Starter: Sidle means...
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sidle
Def: to move sideways
POS: verb
Job: show action
Example: Vinny sidled to the edge of the precipice.
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Multiple Choice
To sidle means to...
move backwards
move sideways
walk quickly
move forwards
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Open Ended
"I made a contract with myself, signed in blood."
What does contract mean?
Starter: Contract means...
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contract
def: agreement
POS: noun
job: subject or object
Example: We made a contract to do our best on iReady.
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Multiple Choice
A contract is also an...
disagreement
debate
answer
agreement
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