5th Grade Reading, Grammar, and Vocab

Khan Academy

Concept

A general idea or understanding

Conflict

A disagreement

Culture

A group of people sharing the same customs and values

Influence (v)

To have an effect on

Influence (n)

The effect that someone of something has

Narrate (v)

To tell a story

Nattator (n)

A person who tells a story

Narrative (n)

A story

Oral

Spoken

Realistic

Showing things that could happen in the real world

Traditional

Done in the same way for a long time

Expand

To grow bigger

Exploration

Traveling to learn more about an unknown place

Identify

Figure out or say what something is

Immense

Very large

Orbit (v)

The rounded path around an object

Orbit (n)

The rounded path of one object in space around a larger object

Recently

Happening a short time ago

Solar

Having to do with the sun

Voyage (n)

A long journey

Voyage (v)

To go on a long journey

Achieve

Something someone does successfully through skill or hard work

Achievement

Something someone does successfully through skill or hard work

Competition

A contest or game to see who is the best at something

Extreme

Beyond what’s usual or ordinary; strong or intense

Endure

Experience something unpleasant; suffer through

Endurance

The ability to keep doing something difficult or tiring for a long time

Overcome

Be successful despite facing difficulties; get through something

Strategy

A plan that helps you do something

Survive

To continue to live or exist despite difficulties

Survival

The state of continuing to live despite difficulties

unfamiliar

Not known or recognized (by you)