Grade 2 Read-Aloud

Westward Expansion: Supplemental Guide 2 | Mr. Fulton’s Journey 43

Vocabulary Chart for Mr. Fulton’s Journey
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-Specifi c Words

Tier 2

General Academic Words

Tier 1

Everyday-Speech Words

Understanding

aboard

Albany

Boiler

captain

Clermont

Europe

fleet

smokestack

steamboats

energy

engine

invented/inventor

succeed

sympathy*

transportation

voyage*

boat

owner

river

sailor

Multiple Meaning

dock

paddle/paddles

steam

crowd

design

journey

plan

travel

back

Phrases

Hudson River

Mississippi River

New York (City)

on board

Robert Fulton

Robert Livingston

steam engine

cast off on its way

proved them

wrong

Cognates

a bordo

capitán

europa

energía

inventado/inventor

transportación

plan

bote