Unit 9 Vocabulary
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Early Explorations of North America
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a person who sets out to find new things
Explorer
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Drag and Drop
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Poll
What place would you most like to explore?
a tropical rainforest
uncharted land in Antarctica
an island that has never been settled on before
an underground cavern
the depths of the oceans
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Multiple Choice
Choose the correct definition for explorer:
a boat that sets out to find new things
a map to be used to find new things
a car made by Ford Motor Company, to see new things along the roads
a person who sets out to find new things
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unexplored or unknown
Uncharted
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Drag and Drop
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Poll
Which real-life uncharted place would you choose to find out more about?
Patagonia, Chile
Lake Vostok, Antarctica
Vale do Javari, Brazil
Mount Roraima, Venezuela
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Multiple Choice
Choose the correct definition of the word uncharted:
unexplored or unknown
unsettled or extremely cold
unknown or extremely unliveable
a challenging area to navigate with a map
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a difficult journey or trip
Trek
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Drag and Drop
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Poll
Which trek do you think would be the most difficult?
Climbing the Swiss Alps
Hiking the entire Appalachian Trail
Journeying through the Sahara
Navigating the Amazon jungle
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Multiple Choice
Choose the correct definition for the word trek.
a difficult journey or trip
a challenging climb up the side of a mountain
unexplored or unknown land
a hot, tiring trail
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a person who decides which direction to go or which route to take
Navigator
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Drag and Drop
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Word Cloud
Besides yourself, which person in your class would make the BEST navigator? You can't choose yourself. Type only one name.
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Multiple Choice
Choose the correct definition for the word navigator.
a person who decides which direction to go or which route to take
a person who decides which map to use or which boat to take
a person who sets out to find new things
a person who explores uncharted places
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Match
REVIEW TIME! Match words to their definitions.
a person who decides which direction to to go or route to take
a person who sets out to find new things
unexplored or unknown
a difficult journey or trip
navigator
explorer
uncharted
trek
navigator
explorer
uncharted
trek
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an object on land that is easy to see and recognize
landmark
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Drag and Drop
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Poll
Which landmark would you most like to visit?
The Eiffel Tower in Paris, France
The Taj Majal in India
Pyramids of Giza in Egypt
The Great Wall in China
The Colosseum in Rome
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Multiple Choice
Choose the correct definition for the word landmark.
an object at sea that is easy to see and recognize
an object that is easy to see and recognize from a boat
an object on land that is easy to see and recognize
an object on land that is not easy to see or recognize
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a journey taken for a specific purpose, often by a large group of people
expedition
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Drag and Drop
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Poll
Which expedition would you rather be on?
with pioneers on the Oregon Trail
with Lewis, Clark and Sacagawea out west
With the Pilgrims at Plymouth Rock
With Coronado searching Cities of Gold
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Multiple Choice
Choose the correct definition for the word expedition.
a journey taken for a specific purpose, often by a large group of people
a journey taken for a specific purpose, often by a small group of people
a journey taken for a vacation, often by a large group of people
a journey taken to runaway from home, often by prisoners
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something that causes great suffering or loss
disastrous
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Drag and Drop
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Poll
Which disastrous event would be the scariest?
a tornado
a hurricane
a wildfire
an earthquake
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Multiple Choice
Choose the correct definition for the word disastrous.
something that causes a tornado or hurricane
something that causes no suffering or loss
something that causes great laughter or jokes
something that causes great suffering or loss
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without trust; causing questions or doubt
suspicious
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Drag and Drop
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Poll
In your opinion, which is the most suspicious photo?
a driving dog
a hot dog bleeding ketchup
a waving raccoon at the beach
duct tape on the plane's wing
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Multiple Choice
Choose the correct definition for the word suspicious.
without doubt; causing laughter or squealing
without doubt; causing questions or panic
without trust; causing questions or doubt
without trust; causing emergency meetings
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Match
REVIEW! Match the words to the correct definitions.
expedition
landmark
disastrous
suspicious
a journey for a purpose by a large group
an object on land that is easy to spot
something causing great suffering, loss
without trust, causing doubt
a journey for a purpose by a large group
an object on land that is easy to spot
something causing great suffering, loss
without trust, causing doubt
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started something that became known and accepted
established
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Drag and Drop
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Poll
Which would be the most fun place to establish?
a treehouse club
a cabin in the woods
backyard mini golf course
a secret cave house
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Multiple Choice
What is the correct definition for establish?
started something that became unpopular but fun
started something that became unknown and unaccepted
started something that became a treehouse or a fort
started something that became known and accepted
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to get on transportation and depart on a journey
embark
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Drag and Drop
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Poll
Which transportation would you rather get on to embark on a journey?
plane
ship
train
car
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Multiple Choice
What is the correct definition for embark?
to get on transportation and depart on a journey
to get on transportation and get back off again
to get on transportation and depart on a secret mission
to get on transportation and depart on a flight
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not known or experienced before
unfamiliar
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Drag and Drop
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Poll
Which is the most unfamiliar thing to you?
a different language
advanced math
outer space
the other side of the world
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Multiple Choice
What is the correct definition for unfamiliar?
well known or experienced before
not known or experienced before
not known or excited to go
not knowing the way without Google maps
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a formal agreement between groups of people, usually to stop fighting
treaty
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Drag and Drop
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Poll
You have to make a treaty with your siblings or cousins. Which is most likely?
no tresspassing here
always split the desserts
no tattling or ELSE
no sock borrowing
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Multiple Choice
What is the correct definition of of treaty?
a formal agreement between groups of people, usually to stop fighting
a formal agreement between groups of animals, usually to stop fighting
a formal agreement between groups of people, usually to stop playing
a formal agreement between teams, usually to stop the game
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Match
Match the following
treaty
established
embark
unfamiliar
formal agreement, usually to end fights
start something that became known
depart on a journey on transportation
not known or experienced before
formal agreement, usually to end fights
start something that became known
depart on a journey on transportation
not known or experienced before
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