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Open Court Reading Vocabulary Unit Theme: Storytelling. Oral History Presented by Linda Brady. folklore. Customs, beliefs, and stories handed down from generation to generation by a group of people. recite. To say aloud from memory. ancient. Very old; belonging to the distant past.
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Open Court Reading VocabularyUnit Theme: Storytelling Oral History Presented by Linda Brady
folklore Customs, beliefs, and stories handed down from generation to generation by a group of people
recite • To say aloud from memory
ancient • Very old; belonging to the distant past Aztec Sun Stone, an ancient calendar
traditional • Having to do with long-established customs, beliefs, or patterns of behavior that have been handed down from generation to generation Traditional African instruments
memorable • Easily remembered; sufficiently interesting, exciting, or unusual to be worth remembering
inherited • 1. receive something when somebody dies • 2. receive characteristic or quality from parent