the man who invented basketball james naismith and his amazing game by edwin brit wyckoff unit 4...
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The Man Who Invented The Man Who Invented BasketballBasketball
James Naismith and His Amazing James Naismith and His Amazing GameGame
By Edwin Brit WyckoffBy Edwin Brit WyckoffUnit 4 Week 1Unit 4 Week 1
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basketballbasketball
• Noun: a game played on a court where Noun: a game played on a court where two teams try to throw a ball through a two teams try to throw a ball through a raised hoopraised hoop
• My brother plays My brother plays basketballbasketball for the for the Miami Heat. Miami Heat.
• Have you ever tried to play Have you ever tried to play basketballbasketball??
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diseasedisease
• Noun: a problem in the body; Noun: a problem in the body; sicknesssickness
• A doctor might diagnose you with a A doctor might diagnose you with a diseasedisease if you are constantly sick. if you are constantly sick.
• Why can a Why can a diseasedisease by harmful? by harmful?
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freezefreeze
• Verb: turn into iceVerb: turn into ice
• When the ice began to When the ice began to freezefreeze, the , the polar bear started to hunt.polar bear started to hunt.
• What types of things can What types of things can freezefreeze??
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guardguard
• Noun: a person who watches over or Noun: a person who watches over or protects somethingprotects something
• The crossing The crossing guard guard stops cars to let stops cars to let us cross the street.us cross the street.
• What else might require a What else might require a guardguard??
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popularpopular
• Adjective: liked by many peopleAdjective: liked by many people
• The song became The song became popularpopular when when many people kept voting for it on the many people kept voting for it on the radio. radio.
• Can you name a Can you name a popularpopular musician? musician?
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sportssports
• Noun: games in which people use Noun: games in which people use their bodiestheir bodies
• The The sportssports I enjoy playing are golf I enjoy playing are golf and football.and football.
• What types of What types of sportssports do you enjoy do you enjoy playing?playing?
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studystudy
• Verb: to spend time learning, usually Verb: to spend time learning, usually by readingby reading
• I had to I had to studystudy for my spelling test by for my spelling test by writing my words three times each. writing my words three times each.
• What is something you have had to What is something you have had to studystudy for? for?
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terribleterrible
• Adjective: really badAdjective: really bad
• My dad had a My dad had a terribleterrible day when his day when his truck got a flat tire.truck got a flat tire.
• When has something When has something terribleterrible happened to you?happened to you?
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Hottest, Coldest, Highest, Hottest, Coldest, Highest, DeepestDeepest
By Steve JenkinsBy Steve JenkinsUnit 4 Week 2Unit 4 Week 2
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averageaverage
• Noun: the quantity found by dividing Noun: the quantity found by dividing the sum of all quantities by the the sum of all quantities by the number of quantitiesnumber of quantities
• The The averageaverage score for my weekly score for my weekly reading tests was 92%.reading tests was 92%.
• What can you find the What can you find the averageaverage of? of?
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depthdepth
• Noun: the distance from top to bottomNoun: the distance from top to bottom
• The sign at the deep end of the pool The sign at the deep end of the pool said the said the depthdepth was 6 feet. was 6 feet.
• What types of things can you find the What types of things can you find the depthdepth of? of?
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desertsdeserts
• Noun: dry, sandy regions without Noun: dry, sandy regions without waterwater
• Cactus are plants that live in Cactus are plants that live in deserts.deserts.
• What are some other things that live What are some other things that live in in desertsdeserts??
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eruptederupted
• Verb: burst outVerb: burst out
• I read about a volcano that I read about a volcano that eruptederupted in Hawaii. in Hawaii.
• What might happen if a volcano What might happen if a volcano eruptederupted near your home? near your home?
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outrunoutrun
• Verb: run faster than someone Verb: run faster than someone
• In the grassland, the antelope tried In the grassland, the antelope tried to to outrunoutrun the cheetah to stay safe. the cheetah to stay safe.
• Have you ever had to Have you ever had to outrunoutrun something?something?
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peakpeak
• Noun: pointed top of a mountain or Noun: pointed top of a mountain or hillhill
• The hikers climbed to the top The hikers climbed to the top peakpeak ofof Mt. Everest.Mt. Everest.
• What What peakpeak have you ever climbed? have you ever climbed?
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tidestides
• Noun: rise and fall of the ocean’s Noun: rise and fall of the ocean’s waters about every 12 hourswaters about every 12 hours
• The high The high tidestides brought a lot of brought a lot of seaweed onto the beach.seaweed onto the beach.
• What controls the What controls the tidestides on Earth? on Earth?
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waterfallswaterfalls
• Noun: streams of water that fall from Noun: streams of water that fall from a high placea high place
• The The waterfallswaterfalls in Costa Rica were a in Costa Rica were a breath taking site.breath taking site.
• What What waterfallswaterfalls have you seen? have you seen?
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Rocks in His HeadRocks in His Head
By Carol Otis HurstBy Carol Otis HurstIllustrated by James StevensonIllustrated by James Stevenson
Unit 4 Week 3Unit 4 Week 3
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atticattic
• Noun: the space in a house just below Noun: the space in a house just below the roof and above the other roomsthe roof and above the other rooms
• The The atticattic is where we store many of our is where we store many of our belongings when we aren’t using them.belongings when we aren’t using them.
• What are some things you might find in What are some things you might find in an an atticattic??
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boardboard
• Noun: a group of people who manage Noun: a group of people who manage somethingsomething
• The homeowner’s The homeowner’s boardboard decided to allow decided to allow us to remove the tree from our yard. us to remove the tree from our yard.
• Why is a Why is a boardboard important to have in a important to have in a neighborhood?neighborhood?
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choreschores
• Noun: small tasks or jobs that you Noun: small tasks or jobs that you have to do regularlyhave to do regularly
• Some of my weekly Some of my weekly choreschores are are walking the dog, washing the dishes walking the dog, washing the dishes and cleaning my room.and cleaning my room.
• What What choreschores would you rather not do? would you rather not do?
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customercustomer
• Noun: someone who buys goods or Noun: someone who buys goods or servicesservices
• The The customercustomer had to stand in line had to stand in line for a long time.for a long time.
• At what store or place have you been At what store or place have you been a a customercustomer??
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labeledlabeled
• Verb: put or wrote a label on somethingVerb: put or wrote a label on something
• When we moved, we When we moved, we labeledlabeled all the all the boxes so we could easily find our items. boxes so we could easily find our items.
• When have you When have you labeledlabeled something? something?
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sparespare
• Noun: extraNoun: extra
• My dad keeps a My dad keeps a sparespare tire in his trunk tire in his trunk in case his tire ever goes flat.in case his tire ever goes flat.
• What is something you might have a What is something you might have a sparespare of? of?
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stampsstamps
• Noun: small pieces of paper with glue on Noun: small pieces of paper with glue on the back for mailing letters and packagesthe back for mailing letters and packages
• We put We put stampsstamps on the envelope and on the envelope and mailed the letter to my pen pal. mailed the letter to my pen pal.
• When have you used When have you used stampsstamps to mail to mail something?something?
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America’s Champion America’s Champion Swimmer:Swimmer:
Gertrude EderleGertrude Ederle
By David A. AdlerBy David A. AdlerIllustrated by Terry WidenerIllustrated by Terry Widener
Unit 4 Week 4Unit 4 Week 4
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celebratecelebrate
• verb: to do something special in honor verb: to do something special in honor of a special person or dayof a special person or day
• To To celebratecelebrate my sister’s birthday, we my sister’s birthday, we had cake, ice cream and opened had cake, ice cream and opened presents.presents.
• What are some things you have been What are some things you have been able to able to celebratecelebrate??
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continuedcontinued
• Adjective: to keep up; kept on goingAdjective: to keep up; kept on going
• We We continuedcontinued to watch the movie to watch the movie even though it was scary.even though it was scary.
• What is something that can be What is something that can be continuedcontinued??
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currentcurrent
• Noun: a flow or stream of waterNoun: a flow or stream of water
• The moving ocean The moving ocean current current was was strong enough to carry the turtle to strong enough to carry the turtle to shore.shore.
• What can get stuck in a What can get stuck in a current current of of water?water?
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drowneddrowned
• Verb: caused to die under water Verb: caused to die under water because of lack of air to breathebecause of lack of air to breathe
• People have People have drowneddrowned in pools in pools because they couldn’t swim.because they couldn’t swim.
• What are some pool rules to follow so What are some pool rules to follow so you don’t you don’t drowndrown??
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medalsmedals
• Noun: pieces of metal, like coins that are Noun: pieces of metal, like coins that are given as prizes or rewardsgiven as prizes or rewards
• The winners were presented with The winners were presented with medalsmedals when they won the relay race.when they won the relay race.
• Have you ever won a Have you ever won a medalmedal for for something?something?
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stirredstirred
• Verb: mixed something by moving it Verb: mixed something by moving it around with a spoon or stickaround with a spoon or stick
• My mom My mom stirredstirred together the together the ingredients for the cookie batter.ingredients for the cookie batter.
• What is something that you have What is something that you have stirredstirred together?together?
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strokesstrokes
• Noun: single, complete movements Noun: single, complete movements made over againmade over again
• Swimmers learn the basic Swimmers learn the basic strokesstrokes--back, side-before they move on to the back, side-before they move on to the more advanced ones.more advanced ones.
• What other What other strokesstrokes do swimmers use? do swimmers use?
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Fly, Eagle, Fly!Fly, Eagle, Fly!An African TaleAn African Tale
Retold by Christopher GregorowskiRetold by Christopher GregorowskiIllustrated by Niki DalyIllustrated by Niki Daly
Unit 4 Week 5Unit 4 Week 5
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clutchedclutched
• Verb: grasped something tightlyVerb: grasped something tightly
• She She clutchedclutched my hand during the my hand during the scary parts of the movie. scary parts of the movie.
• When have you When have you clutchedclutched someone’s someone’s hand?hand?
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echoedechoed
• Noun: repeating of a sound caused by Noun: repeating of a sound caused by its reflecting off a hard surfaceits reflecting off a hard surface
• The bear’s growl The bear’s growl echoedechoed off the side off the side of the cave.of the cave.
• When have you heard a sound that When have you heard a sound that was was echoedechoed??
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gullygully
• Noun: a ditch made by heavy rains or Noun: a ditch made by heavy rains or running waterrunning water
• After it rained for many days, a After it rained for many days, a gullygully formed in the front of our yard.formed in the front of our yard.
• Why would it be a good idea to repair Why would it be a good idea to repair a a gullygully??
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reedsreeds
• Noun: tall grasses that grow in wet Noun: tall grasses that grow in wet placesplaces
• In the marsh, an alligator hid among In the marsh, an alligator hid among the the reedsreeds hunting for its prey. hunting for its prey.
• Where are some places that Where are some places that reedsreeds may grow?may grow?
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scrambledscrambled
• Verb: made your way, by climbing or Verb: made your way, by climbing or crawling quicklycrawling quickly
• The contestants The contestants scrambledscrambled through the through the obstacle course to make it to the end.obstacle course to make it to the end.
• What is another meaning of What is another meaning of scrambledscrambled??
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thatchthatch
• Noun: roofing material made of strawNoun: roofing material made of straw
• The The thatchthatch roof didn’t provide much roof didn’t provide much protection from the rain.protection from the rain.
• What might be a better material to What might be a better material to use rather than use rather than thatchthatch for a roof? for a roof?
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valleyvalley
• Noun: an area of low land that lies Noun: an area of low land that lies between hills or mountainsbetween hills or mountains
• The The valleyvalley was thriving with lush was thriving with lush trees and exotic plants.trees and exotic plants.
• What types of plants or wildlife might What types of plants or wildlife might live in a live in a valleyvalley??