Amelia Earhart First Lady of Flight
By: Jan Parr
What Really HappenedTheme 2, Selection 1, Day 1
Created By: Bradley Williams
accomplish
accounting
aviation
disappearance
inspiration
journal
runway
taxied
• accomplish– To succeed in doing something
• accounting– A detailed narrative; a record of
events
• aviation– The operation of an aircraft
• disappearance– The state of having vanished
• inspiration– A positive example that encourages
others to attempt to reach their goals.
• journal– A personal account of events
• runway– A strip of level ground where
airplanes take off and land.
• taxied– Moved slowly on the ground before
taking off or later landing.
Key Background Vocabulary
Amelia Earhart First Lady of Flight
By: Jan Parr
What Really HappenedTheme 2, Selection 1, Day 2
Created By: Bradley Williams
Her education will help her ___________ great things.
accomplish
For several days, the newspaper gave a detailed _________ of destruction from the
hurricane. account
The history of __________ goes back to the days of hot air balloons.
aviation
Lydia was saddened by the _______________ of her pet mouse. disappearance
Her success in college is an ________________ to her younger sisters. inspiration
Angela wrote about her vacation in her ___________. journal
The plane sped down the _________ and rose into the air.
runway
The plane _________ to a halt at the end of the runway.
taxied
• accomplish– To succeed in doing something
• accounting– A detailed narrative; a record of
events
• aviation– The operation of an aircraft
• disappearance– The state of having vanished
• inspiration– A positive example that encourages
others to attempt to reach their goals.
• journal– A personal account of events
• runway– A strip of level ground where
airplanes take off and land.
• taxied– Moved slowly on the ground before
taking off or later landing.
Key Background Vocabulary
Amelia Earhart First Lady of Flight
By: Jan Parr
What Really HappenedTheme 2, Selection 1, Day 3
Created By: Bradley Williams
Someday I hope to accomplish…
The principal asked me to write my account of…
People go to aviation school to…
When I heard about the dissapearence…
My greatest inspiration is…
My sister’s journal is filled with…
The runway was too short so…
The enormous airliner taxied…
• accomplish– To succeed in doing something
• accounting– A detailed narrative; a record of
events
• aviation– The operation of an aircraft
• disappearance– The state of having vanished
• inspiration– A positive example that encourages
others to attempt to reach their goals.
• journal– A personal account of events
• runway– A strip of level ground where
airplanes take off and land.
• taxied– Moved slowly on the ground before
taking off or later landing.
Key Background Vocabulary
Amelia Earhart First Lady of Flight
By: Jan Parr
What Really HappenedTheme 2, Selection 1, Day 4
Created By: Bradley Williams
• accomplish– To succeed in doing something
• accounting– A detailed narrative; a record of
events
• aviation– The operation of an aircraft
• disappearance– The state of having vanished
• inspiration– A positive example that encourages
others to attempt to reach their goals.
• journal– A personal account of events
• runway– A strip of level ground where
airplanes take off and land.
• taxied– Moved slowly on the ground before
taking off or later landing.
Key Background Vocabulary