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Common Core alignment to "Reading: Literature and Subject-related Content" is to 3 key phrases: "Particular Topic", "Context" and "Reading Literature". CCSS Alignment Strand Numbers for Specific Grades:
Particular Topic: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 4.6. 5.6, 6.6, 7.6, 8.6, 9-10.6, 11-12.6
Context: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4a, 3.4a, 4.4a, 5.4a, 6.4a, 7.4a, 8.4a, 9-10.4a, 11-12.4a
Reading: Literature: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: RL.2.4, RL.3.4, RL.4.4. RL.5.4, RL.6.4, RL.7.4, RL.8.4, RL.9-10.4, RL.11-12.4
Reading: Informational Text: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: RI.2.4, RI.3.4, RI.4.4. RI.5.4, RI.6.4, RI.7.4, RI.8.4, RI.9-10.4, RI.11-12.4
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A vocabulary word list for The Outsiders with definitions
Aloofness-removed or distant in interest or feeling
Bicker-to quarrel in an irritating way especially over unimportant things
Bootlegging-to produce or sell without permission
Cunning-very good or very clever at using special knowledge or skills
Detached-separated from other people or things
Doggedly-stubbornly determined, will not give up
Dumbfounded-speechless
Eluded-to avoid or escape by being quick, skillful, or tricky
Fiery-full of spirit or energy; easily made angry
Groggy-weak and unsteady on the feet or in action
Hysterics-a fit of uncontrollable laughter or crying
Law-abiding-obedient to the law
Manslaughter-the unlawful killing of a person accidentally
Nonchalant-having a confident and easy manner
Ornery-having an irritable disposition
Peroxide-a liquid used to disinfect
Reformatory-an institution for reforming usually young or female criminals or those in jail for the first time
Reluctantly-showing unwillingness, doing something against your will
Resignedly- giving in uncomplainingly (as to loss, sorrow, or misfortune)
Scatterbrained- a silly, careless person incapable of concentration
Self-preservation- the keeping yourself from destruction or harm
Slouched- to walk, sit, or stand with a slouch
Suffocate-prevent the supply of air to the lungs
Sullenly-sadly
Territory-a large section of land or area
Timber-lumber or wood
Tufts-small bunches of fur, feathers, or hair
Unceasingly-never stopping or slowing down
Vital-incredibly important
The Outsiders Fill-in-the-blanks worksheet uses a vocabulary word list of eight words taken directly from the book. Vocabulary words are used in context but do NOT refer to the actual story.
If you are unfamiliar with the meaning of the vocabulary, study the definition. Put your answers in The Outsiders fill-in-the-blank worksheet. If you are working on ACT or SAT words, this vocabulary list from The Outsiders should help your mastery.
The Outsiders Vocabulary Word List:
bicker, doggedly, eluded, nonchalant, ornery, slouched, sullenly, tufts
THE OUTSIDERS Fill-in-the-blanks worksheet:
1. Hoping to avoid his teacher asking him to answer her question, Cole _______ deep into his chair.
2. Margie had not wanted to go with her dad to the hardware store and _______ stayed in the car to pout.
3. Police detectives apprehended a neighborhood thief who had _______ their surveillance last week.
4. Patty rarely seems to care much about any subject and her _______ attitude seldom reveals any emotion.
5. Joe never took time to shower this morning and several _______ of hair stood straight out from his head!
6. Mrs. Olson is disgusted that her two daughters _______ almost every day over inconsequential matters.
7. Walt had trouble understanding math but _______ persisted in solving assigned problems that resulted in comprehension.
8. Hank Toms, an _______ older man, complained all the time, insisted on getting his way and rarely had any friends.
ANSWERS:
1. slouched
2. sullenly
3. eluded
4. nonchalant
5. tufts
6. bicker
7. doggedly
8. ornery
Thank you to A. Herbst , a teacher from Florida, for being the teacher contributor at www.myVocabulary.com for a vocabulary word list and definitions for The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton |
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