1. Author: Lynn Curlee Genre: Narrative Nonfiction
Big Question: What drives people to explore harsh climates and dangerous places?
Author:
Lynn Curlee
Genre:
Narrative Nonfiction

2. Review Games Story Sort Vocabulary Words: Arcade Games Study Stack
Spelling City: Vocabulary
Spelling City: Spelling Words

3. Spelling Words Greek Word Parts

4. hydrant
chronic
archive
synonym
antonym
democracy
hydrogen
aristocrat
dehydrated
chronicle
hydroplane
chronology
archaic
homonym
synchronize
hydraulic
archaeology
anarchy
hydroelectric
bureaucracy
hydrophobia
chronological
anachronism
pseudonym
aristocracy

5. Big Question: What drives people to explore harsh climates and dangerous places?

6. Vocabulary Words acrobat conquer destiny expedition cuisine insulated
isolation
navigator
provisions
verify
acrobat
cuisine
studio
ancient
balcony

7. What drives people to explore in harsh climates and dangerous places?
Monday
Question of the Day
What drives people to explore in harsh climates and dangerous places?

8. Concept Vocabulary solitary – alone; by oneself
icebergs – large masses of ice floating in the sea
solitary – alone; by oneself
thermometer – a device used to measure temperature, usually a narrow tube filled with mercury or alcohol
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9. icebergs

10. thermometer

11. Concept Vocabulary
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12. Build Concept Vocabulary icebergs, solitary, thermometer
Climate
Landforms
Explorers
Polar
Exploration

13. Cause and Effect, Summarize Turn to Page 408 – 409.

14. Prior Knowledge What do you know about the Arctic?
North Pole

15. Vocabulary Words

16. Vocabulary Words - Test on Friday, Jan.16th
conquer – to overcome; defeat
destiny – what becomes of someone or something; one’s fate or fortune; fate
expedition – journey for some special purpose, such as exploration, scientific study, or military purposes
insulated – covered to slow the flow of heat; protected from the loss of heat, electricity, or sound
navigator– person in charge of directing a route or finding the position and course of a ship, aircraft, or expedition
provisions – supply of food and drinks
verify – to prove to be true; confirm

17. More Words to Know Test – Friday, Jan. 16th
isolation – separation from others
acrobat - entertainer who performs gymnastic feats
cuisine – style of cooking
studio – work space
ancient – very old
balcony – platform that juts out from a building

18. More Words to Know
documentation – proof or support of a claim or opinion by evidence
unconventional – not bound by or conforming to convention, rule, or precedent; free from conventionality
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19. insulated

20. navigator