historian
historiador
a person who studies and explains the past
una persona que estudia y explica el pasado
Each historian read the same letters.
Cada historiador leyó las mismas cartas.
Word Wall · Grade 7 · Social Studies
5 words: historian, interpretation, secondary account, corroborate, emphasis.
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historian
historiador
a person who studies and explains the past
una persona que estudia y explica el pasado
Each historian read the same letters.
Cada historiador leyó las mismas cartas.
interpretation
interpretación
an explanation of what the evidence means
una explicación de lo que significa la evidencia
Her interpretation blames the drought.
Su interpretación culpa a la sequía.
secondary account
relato secundario
a later description of events by someone not there
una descripción posterior hecha por alguien que no estuvo
The textbook gives a secondary account.
El libro de texto da un relato secundario.
corroborate
corroborar
to check one source against another
comparar una fuente con otra
Corroborate the date with a second letter.
Corrobora la fecha con una segunda carta.
emphasis
énfasis
what a writer treats as most important
lo que quien escribe trata como más importante
His emphasis is on trade, not war.
Su énfasis está en el comercio, no en la guerra.
historian
historiador
a person who studies and explains the past
una persona que estudia y explica el pasado
interpretation
interpretación
an explanation of what the evidence means
una explicación de lo que significa la evidencia
secondary account
relato secundario
a later description of events by someone not there
una descripción posterior hecha por alguien que no estuvo
corroborate
corroborar
to check one source against another
comparar una fuente con otra
emphasis
énfasis
what a writer treats as most important
lo que quien escribe trata como más importante
NameNombre
| WordPalabra | What it meansQué significa | Draw itDibújalo |
|---|---|---|
| historianhistoriador | ||
| interpretationinterpretación | ||
| secondary accountrelato secundario | ||
| corroboratecorroborar | ||
| emphasisénfasis |
NameNombre
1. Matching1. Unir: 1-C, 2-D, 3-A, 4-B, 5-E
2. Fill in: 1. historian, 2. emphasis, 3. secondary account, 4. interpretation, 5. corroborate
2. Completar: 1. historiador, 2. énfasis, 3. relato secundario, 4. interpretación, 5. corroborar
Grade 7 · Social Studies · Curio Class
historianhistoriador
a person who studies and explains the pastuna persona que estudia y explica el pasado
interpretationinterpretación
an explanation of what the evidence meansuna explicación de lo que significa la evidencia
secondary accountrelato secundario
a later description of events by someone not thereuna descripción posterior hecha por alguien que no estuvo
corroboratecorroborar
to check one source against anothercomparar una fuente con otra
emphasisénfasis
what a writer treats as most importantlo que quien escribe trata como más importante
Try this at home. Pick a word and ask your child what it means. Then take turns using it in a sentence about your day. Five minutes is plenty.
Practiquen en casa. Elijan una palabra y pregúntenle a su hijo o hija qué significa. Después, túrnense para usarla en una oración sobre su día. Cinco minutos bastan.
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