ELA
Tonight on the Titanic Chapter 1
mission |noun| a task
poncho |noun| a blanket-like cloak with a hole in the center for the head
chilly |adjective| very cool or cold
glistening |verb| glittering or sparkling, shiny
gasp |verb| to inhale noisily with the mouth open
terrier |noun| small breed of dog
scruffy |adjective| shabby and untidy
whimper |verb| to cry weakly or softly
gaze |verb| a long look
fancy |adjective| decorative, not plain
trot |verb| a fast walk or slow run
Tonight on the Titanic Chapter 2
old-fashioned | adjective | out of fashion, antique
cloak | noun | a loose outer garment
deck | noun | a floor-like platform
column | noun | a tall vertical structure
smokestack | noun | a large tall chimney for smoke to escape
liner | noun | a large ship
voyage | noun | travel by water
iceberg | noun | a large chunk of floating ice
jolt | noun | a sudden jerky movement
preserve | verb | to keep in perfect condition, to prevent death or decay
Tonight on the Titanic Chapter 3
titanic | adjective | huge and powerful; also the name of a ship that sank
gush | noun | a sudden stream or fast flow
history | noun | past events (hint: 'his story')
scamper | verb | moving in a hurry
international | adjective | between different countries
captain | noun | the person in charge of a ship
SOS | noun | a call for help
lifeboat | noun | a rescue boat on a ship kept for emergencies
confusion | noun | an inability to think or act clearly
passenger | noun | a traveler riding in a vehicle
cabin | noun | a small room where people sleep
Titanic Article Vocabulary
liner | noun | A ship that travels between two points.
titanic | adjective | Of giant size or strength.
lack | verb | Not have something.
seek | verb | Look for.
flood | verb | To put too much in, so
what is coming in cannot be controlled or handled.
dip |
verb | To drop suddenly.
sink | verb | To
fall or drop, usually through water.
survive |
verb | To stay alive.
due to | adjective
| Because of.
rate | noun | A ratio that compares
two different measurements.
plunge | verb | To
push into quickly, like a rock falling into water.
Tonight on the Titanic Chapter 1
mission |noun| a task
poncho |noun| a blanket-like cloak with a hole in the center for the head
chilly |adjective| very cool or cold
glistening |verb| glittering or sparkling, shiny
gasp |verb| to inhale noisily with the mouth open
terrier |noun| small breed of dog
scruffy |adjective| shabby and untidy
whimper |verb| to cry weakly or softly
gaze |verb| a long look
fancy |adjective| decorative, not plain
trot |verb| a fast walk or slow run
Tonight on the Titanic Chapter 2
old-fashioned | adjective | out of fashion, antique
cloak | noun | a loose outer garment
deck | noun | a floor-like platform
column | noun | a tall vertical structure
smokestack | noun | a large tall chimney for smoke to escape
liner | noun | a large ship
voyage | noun | travel by water
iceberg | noun | a large chunk of floating ice
jolt | noun | a sudden jerky movement
preserve | verb | to keep in perfect condition, to prevent death or decay
Tonight on the Titanic Chapter 3
titanic | adjective | huge and powerful; also the name of a ship that sank
gush | noun | a sudden stream or fast flow
history | noun | past events (hint: 'his story')
scamper | verb | moving in a hurry
international | adjective | between different countries
captain | noun | the person in charge of a ship
SOS | noun | a call for help
lifeboat | noun | a rescue boat on a ship kept for emergencies
confusion | noun | an inability to think or act clearly
passenger | noun | a traveler riding in a vehicle
cabin | noun | a small room where people sleep
Titanic Article Vocabulary
liner | noun | A ship that travels between two points.
titanic | adjective | Of giant size or strength.
lack | verb | Not have something.
seek | verb | Look for.
flood | verb | To put too much in, so
what is coming in cannot be controlled or handled.
dip |
verb | To drop suddenly.
sink | verb | To
fall or drop, usually through water.
survive |
verb | To stay alive.
due to | adjective
| Because of.
rate | noun | A ratio that compares
two different measurements.
plunge | verb | To
push into quickly, like a rock falling into water.