Vocabulary
Name
Use the word chart to study this week’s vocabulary words.
Write a sentence using each word in your writer’s notebook.
Word
Context Sentence
behaviors
We practice our
manners and other good
behaviors at home.
disappearance
energetic
Illustration
Cutting down trees
may cause the
disappearance of
forests.
The boy did an energetic
dance after winning the
race.
The wind shook a flurry
of leaves from the tree.
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flurry
migrate
Elephants migrate many
miles to find food and
water.
Cold temperatures
transformed the water
into ice.
transformed
Beginning/Intermediate Review vocabulary and identify cognates.
Use gestures to demonstrate meaning. Pair students to write one or two
sentences, or draw pictures, to illustrate the meanings.
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