Unit 2 Week 4 Vocabulary Presentation

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Unit 5 Week 4 Vocabulary
What is it? Very tall buildings
Skyscrapers
Examples The first skyscrapers were built in New
York City and Chicago. I stayed on the 22nd story
in a skyscraper hotel.
Non-Examples Our two-story school is not a
skyscraper.
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Unit 5 Week 4 Vocabulary
What is it? Many small pieces that come together
to form a picture
collage
Examples We cut pictures from old greeting cards
to make a holiday collage. My teacher put all of
our school pictures together to form a collage.
Non-Examples The picture of me that my mother
framed, is not a collage.
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Unit 5 Week 4 Vocabulary
What is it? Outdoor meal prepared on a grill
barbeque
Examples We had a barbeque in my backyard this
summer. We ate chicken and pork barbecue.
Non-Examples The bread I baked this morning is
not barbeque.
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Unit 5 Week 4 Vocabulary
What is it? Full of beauty and wonder
Your turn to try!
glorious
Examples The maple leaves are glorious in the
fall. The beautiful icicles hanging from our tree
this winter were glorious.
Non-Examples When my daughter spilled grape
juice in my carpet it was not glorious.
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Unit 5 Week 4 Vocabulary
Your turn to try!
What is it? Walking proudly
strutting
Non-Examples I was not strutting when I walked
across the playground after falling in a mud
puddle.
Example The peacock was strutting with her
feathers stuck out proudly. The basketball player
strutted across the court after he made the game
winning shot.
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Unit 5 Week 4 Vocabulary
What is it? Moved rapidly with a jerky movement
Your turn to try!
flicked
Examples The horse flicked his tail back and
forth to get rid of the flies. A food fight
started in the cafeteria after a student flicked
a piece of corn across the table.
Non-Examples The girl did not flick her
hairbrush while she was brushing her hair.
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Unit 5 Week 4 Vocabulary
What is it? Many together in a group
swarms
Examples We ran from a swarm of bees after we
accidentally knocked down a hive. There were
swarms of students all over the playground during
recess.
Non-Examples Two friends having lunch together
is not a swarm of people.