“Years of Dust: The Story of the Dust Bowl”
(1st) Copy the definition,
(2nd) sample sentence and
(3rd) make your own sample sentence)
1. alignment- Alignment is the proper arrangement of parts in relation to one another.
Proper alignment of a car's wheels keeps the ride safe and steady.
2. calamity - A calamity is an extremely serious or tragic event that includes loss and lasting distress.
The oil spill was a calamity because it damaged so many natural habitats.
3. During an eclipse, light from the sun or moon is fully or partially hidden by another celestial body.
During a solar eclipse, the moon blocks the sun's light.
4. An inconvenience is something that causes discomfort or trouble.
The heavy traffic was an inconvenience to drivers.
5. Something that is generated is produced or created.
The electrical storm generated dangerous cloud-to-ground lightning.
6. Something that is periodic happens again and again at regular time intervals.
Twice a year, Kyung-su takes his bike to the shop for a periodic tune-up.
7. Prolonged means "lengthened in time."
Prolonged delays at the airport made our departure late.
8. Someone with tenacity is stubborn or persistent.
Hans showed tenacity when he completed the entire bike ride.
“Years of Dust: The Story of the Dust Bowl”
(1st) Copy the definition,
(2nd) sample sentence and
(3rd) make your own sample sentence)
1. alignment- Alignment is the proper arrangement of parts in relation to one another.
Proper alignment of a car's wheels keeps the ride safe and steady.
2. calamity - A calamity is an extremely serious or tragic event that includes loss and lasting distress.
The oil spill was a calamity because it damaged so many natural habitats.
3. During an eclipse, light from the sun or moon is fully or partially hidden by another celestial body.
During a solar eclipse, the moon blocks the sun's light.
4. An inconvenience is something that causes discomfort or trouble.
The heavy traffic was an inconvenience to drivers.
5. Something that is generated is produced or created.
The electrical storm generated dangerous cloud-to-ground lightning.
6. Something that is periodic happens again and again at regular time intervals.
Twice a year, Kyung-su takes his bike to the shop for a periodic tune-up.
7. Prolonged means "lengthened in time."
Prolonged delays at the airport made our departure late.
8. Someone with tenacity is stubborn or persistent.
Hans showed tenacity when he completed the entire bike ride.