“The fireworks were spectacular.” What is another word for spectacular?
(amazing, wonderful, incredible, impressive)
Who is a naturalist?
A person who studies nature, animals, and plants
A person who builds houses
A person who paints pictures
What does spectacular mean?
Very small
Very unusual and impressive
“We had an encounter with a dog.” Give a synonym for encounter.
(meeting, run-in, experience)
Stand up and spin around 7 times
Yay!
Oh no!
If a cliff is sheer, what does that mean?
It is very short
It is very steep
Which group shows three generations?
Three dogs in the park
A teacher, a student, and a friend
A grandmother, a mother, and a child
“The naturalist gave a talk about birds.” Explain what a naturalist does in your own words.
(studies nature, plants, and animals)
“The climbers struggled to climb the sheer cliff.” What is another word for sheer?
(steep, straight up, vertical)
Stand up and spin around 4 times
Yay!
Oh no!
What is an encounter?
A long journey
An unexpected meeting
A secret place
“Three generations of the family came to the party.” What does generations mean?
(family lines, age groups, people in the same family at different ages)
“The teacher spoke with emphasis.” What is another word for emphasis?
(importance, stress, force)
What does it mean to say something with emphasis?
To use special force or stress when speaking
To whisper quietly
To forget what you are saying
If a student indicated the answer, what did they do?
Closed their book
Showed or pointed out the answer
“She indicated with a smile that she was happy.” What is another word for indicated?
(showed, pointed out, suggested)