Category Archives: Vocabulary

pried – to move or pull apart by using force jealous – resenting what another has or can do scatter – to go in various directions hospitality – a welcoming treatment of guests or strangers; friendliness sympathetic – having or … Continue reading →

Chapters 1-5 One Week Unit Vocabulary Words encyclopedia- a book or collection of books that is designed to present facts about many different topics ashamed- embarrassed; disgraced outlaw- a person who does not obey the law industrious- hard working characteristic- … Continue reading →

Vocabulary Words magnify preserve wicked astonish numb tourist advance bitter sturdy scent These are review words. Make sure they study these during the week. This week, students will be practicing their comprehension skills. We’ll be reading passages and answering questions … Continue reading →

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dreamer – someone who has a lot of dreams; a person who in not grounded in reality drifted – did not know or care where on was going heroes – people that are admired librarians – people who organize and … Continue reading →

Vocabulary Words figures – pieces of pottery polish – to make smooth and shiny pottery – pots or dishes made from clay hardened by heat screens – woven wires with small openings in between symbols – things that represent something … Continue reading →

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Let your child know you’re excited about hearing them read their story to you Thursday night.   cobra – a big, poisonous snake coiled – wound around into a pile or a curl lame – unable to walk properly plunged – threw with … Continue reading →

Make sure your child is prepared to read their story to you Thursday night.  Let them know you’ll be looking forward to this and  make sure they bring their book home. words: convinced courageous engineer gradually immigrants