📚 Vocabulary G4U3W1D1

  • Due No Due Date
  • Points 2
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🎯Objectives:

I can determine the meaning of words or phrases in grade-level text.
I can use synonyms to help me understand the meaning of new words.

Success Criteria:

I gave an example of each new vocabulary word.
I created a list of synonyms for each new vocabulary word.

Complete a four-square vocabulary chart for both vocabulary words: acquaintance and  cautiously.

You can create and submit your grids either in the text box below, in the attached Word doc, in on paper, submitting your work in a photo.

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Word

Definition

Examples                                                                 

Synonyms (words with similar meanings)

 

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acquaintance

Two boys walking and talking getting to know each other

Define: An acquaintance is someone you know but who is not a close friend.

Example: Joe talked to his new acquaintance, Tony, hoping to get to know him better.

Ask: What is the difference between an acquaintanceand a friend?

 

cautiously

boy nervously petting an owl

Define: To do something cautiously means to do it with care.

Example: Eric gently and cautiously touched the owl's feathers.

Ask: What is a synonym for cautiously?

 

 

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