Grade 2 Fairy Tales

166 Fairy Tales and Tall Tales: Supplemental Guide 8 | Casey Jones

Vocabulary Chart for Casey Jones

Core Vocabulary words are in bold.

Multiple Meaning Word Activity word is underlined.

Vocabulary Instructional Activity words have an asterisk (*).

Suggested words to pre-teach are in italics.

Type of Words Tier 3

Domain-Specific Words

Tier 2

General Academic Words

Tier 1

Everyday-Speech Words

Understanding

coal

engineer

highballing

legendary*

locomotive

throttle/brake

mounted

pride

screeching

southbound

signal

vehicles

crash

faster

passengers

railroad

shoveled

speed

Multiple Meaning

fireman

rocket

station

tracks

whistle

Phrases

Casey Jones

Illinois Central

Railroad

Memphis

Tennessee

Sim Webb

stoking the fire

met his end

took great pride in

dog-tired

keeping the story

alive

on time

unbeatable team

Cognates

ingeniero(a)

legendario(a)*

locomotora

estación

montar

señal

vehículo

pasajero(a)