10/27/2021
Dear Parents,
Today in class, students' did the following:
1) Vocabulary words 11 - 20
2) The Night the Moon Fell
3) Homework: Write vocabulary words 11 - 20 and the definitions one time each.
There will be a unit test this Friday. The test will consist of spelling, definition matching, fill-in-the-blanks, compound words, and comprehension questions about the story.
Week 9 Vocabulary Definitions
The Night the Moon Fell
1.
plot (n.): the series of events in a story
2.
theme (n.): the main subject or topic
3.
visualize/visualized (v.): to form a picture of in the mind
4.
sniffle/sniffled (v.): to sniff through your nose and make a noise
5.
round (adj.): circular in shape
6.
miss/missed (v.): to notice when something/someone is not there
7.
sigh/sighed (v.): to breathe out with a long breath because of
being sad, tired, or relieved
8.
high (adj.): far above the ground
9.
feel/felt (v.): to sense or be aware of; to find out about by
the sense of touch
10.
dark (adj.): having little or no light
11.
kelp (n.): a type of brown seaweed
12.
glisten/glistened (v.): to shine or sparkle with reflected light
13.
gallop/galloped (v.): to run fast like a horse
14.
gently (adv.): softly
15.
wave/waved (v.): to move your hand in a repeated motion
16.
lavender (adj.): a plant of the mint family with pale purple
flowers
17.
gasp/gasped (v.): to breathe strongly because of shock, surprise,
fear
18.
brush/brushed (v.): to clean with a brush; to remove something with
your hand, finger, etc.
19.
brave (adj.): unafraid; showing no fear
20.
sway/swayed (v.): to swing back and forth or from side to side;
rock
21.
roll/rolled (v.): to move by turning over and over
22.
tickle/tickled (v.): to try to make (someone) laugh by lightly
touching a very sensitive part of the body with your fingers, a feather, etc.
23.
wiggle/wiggled (v.): to move with quick, twisting motions from side
to side
24.
loosen/loosened (v.): to make loose; to release
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