Leveled Word Cards (English Language Development) (Grade 4)
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cannery
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cannerycannery
Definition
a factory or place where food
is put into cans
In Context
My mom’s job at the cannery was
to inspect every can of fruit.
Part of Speech
Noun
Synonym
factory
Making Word Connections
canneries
More Word Connections
wages, workers, assembly line,
conveyor belt, fruit, vegetables
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conveyor belt
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conveyor beltconveyor belt
In Context
The food moved along the
conveyor belt to the next station
in the factory.
Definition
a long, continuous moving band of
rubber or metal that is used to move
things from one place to another
Part of Speech
Noun
More Word Connections
machinery, factory, assembly line,
packages, food
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employment
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employmentemployment
Definition
the state of having a job or work for
which you earn money
In Context
Even though the pay was low,
many people were happy to have
employment in the factory.
Part of Speech
Noun
Synonyms
job, work
Antonym
unemployment
Making Word Connections
employ, employed, employing
More Word Connections
wages, money, work, labor,
factory
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Academic Vocabulary
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immigrants
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immigrantsimmigrants
Definition
people who enter another country
to live there
In Context
Many immigrants got their first
jobs in canneries when they came
to America.
Part of Speech
Noun
Synonyms
foreigners, outsiders
Making Word Connections
migrate, immigrating, immigration
More Word Connections
Ellis Island, America, Europe,
freedom, workers
Academic Vocabulary
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opportunities
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opportunitiesopportunities
Definition
times when it is possible for you to
do something
In Context
Immigrants had many
opportunities to find work in
factories.
Part of Speech
Noun
Synonyms
occasions, chances
Making Word Connections
opportune, opportunity
More Word Connections
situations, goals, success,
advancement
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