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1Neighborhood News
Created by Agatha Lee September 2008
2flutters
If something flies or moves in a light and quick
way, it flutters.
The butterfly flutters over to the flower.
3flutters
Jonathans heart flutters when the cameras are
on. When does your heart flutter?
4 Which of these two items flutters- a rock or a
leaf? Which of these two items flutters- a
kite or an airplane?
flutters
5selected
If you have chose a particular thing, then you
have selected it.
The man selected grapes from the fruit stand.
6selected
Jonathan was thrilled to be selected as the news
anchor. What would you do if you had selected a
hamburger but received a salad?
7 Did you or your parentsselect what clothesyou
are wearing today? Would you select a pizza or
steak from a menu?
selected
8announcement
When someone gives new information to a group of
people, that person has made an announcement.
9announcement
Our principal made an announcement on the loud
speaker. I heard an announcement at the
beginning of the movie.
10announcement
Why is it hard to hear an announcement
when everyone is talking? Would someone use a
loud or quiet voice to make an announcement to a
large group?
11career
A career is a job for which someone might get
training or go to school.
My mom has a career as a police officer.
12career
Mrs. Lee has a career as a teacher. What career
do you want?
13career
Tell about a career that sounds like a lot of
fun. What career does Hannah Montana have?
14penalty
A penalty is a punishment for doing something
wrong.
15penalty
The librarian told me there would be no
penalty for overdue books. Do you think someone
should get a penalty for talking in line or
losing a book?
16penalty
Is a reward the same thing as a penalty?
Would you get a penalty for driving through a red
light?
17location
A location is a place.
The location of our school is in Palm Coast.
18location
The news reporter went to only one
location. Which location would you like to live
in- the middle of a city or in the country?
19location
In what location might you find people eating
and ordering food? Can you find the location
of the store on the map?
20excitable
If people or animals get worked up easily,
then they are excitable.
21excitable
The soccer team was an excitable group. Puppies
are excitable. Would you like to have an
excitable pet?
22excitable
Which is more excitable- a turtle or a
kitten? Would a child be excitable if he or
she received 100 new toys?
23positive
When you are very sure about something, then you
are positive.
Im positive the duck has two feet.
24positive
The weatherman was positive it would be sunny
today. Are you positive you remembered to bring
your lunch today?
25positive
What would you wear if you were positive it
would rain? Are you positive you have a
signature on your planner?
26The soccer team got a ______ for not following
the rules. A. announcement B. location C.
positive D. penalty
27Are you ______ you locked the front door? A.
career B. positive C. excitable D. location
28My friend ________ a new pencil out of our
classroom treasure box. A. positive B.
career C. announcement D. selected
29Tiger Woods has a _______ in golf. A. career B.
location C. positive D. selected
30We watched the butterflies ______ around our
garden. A. excitable B. location C.
flutter D. selected
31The monkey was very __________. A. excitable B.
career C. announcement D. positive
32The teacher made an important _______ about
homework. A. penalty B. location C. career D.
announcement
33Do you know the _________ of the nearest Burger
King? A. positive B. announcement C.
location D. selected
34Lets Review!!!
Do you remember what these words mean?
1. ignore 2. proficient 3. dangerous 4.
heed 5. passion 6. style 7. challenge 8.
underestimate
35Lets Review!!!
Do you remember what these words mean?
1. ventured 2. described 3. edge 4.
hesitate 5. anonymous 6. unselfish 7.
satisfied 8. neighborly
36Lets Review!!!
Do you remember what these words mean?
1. blockades 2. soaked 3. misplaced 4.
principles 5. deny 6. consider 7.
opinionated 8. bulk
37Lets Review!!!
Do you remember what these words mean?
1. disability 2. position 3. attached 4.
assistance 5. depend 6. responsibility 7.
frisky 8. affinity