Word of the Week
It's a good idea to continuously increase vocabulary.
The teacher may decide to choose a word to introduce each week,
or students can be assigned to find and explain a new word to the class.
The teacher may decide to choose a word to introduce each week,
or students can be assigned to find and explain a new word to the class.
Example "words of the week"
Rake
(Noun) –a long-handled tool with teeth used to gather leaves on the ground.
Example: I need to buy a rake to clean the yard.
also,
(Verb)- to use a tool to gather leaves or to smooth soil.
Example: My mom rakes leaves into big piles.
(Noun) –a long-handled tool with teeth used to gather leaves on the ground.
Example: I need to buy a rake to clean the yard.
also,
(Verb)- to use a tool to gather leaves or to smooth soil.
Example: My mom rakes leaves into big piles.
Middle
(Adjective) – Halfway between two points, median, central.
Example: There are three kids in my family and I am the middle child.
also,
(Noun)- The center, the point equally distant from two sides.
Example: Let's both leave our houses now and meet in the middle.
(Adjective) – Halfway between two points, median, central.
Example: There are three kids in my family and I am the middle child.
also,
(Noun)- The center, the point equally distant from two sides.
Example: Let's both leave our houses now and meet in the middle.
Commute
(Verb) – To make a journey between home and work.
Example: Frank commutes to Green River every day.
also,
(Noun) The journey to work each day.
Example: My commute this morning took a half hour!
(Verb) – To make a journey between home and work.
Example: Frank commutes to Green River every day.
also,
(Noun) The journey to work each day.
Example: My commute this morning took a half hour!
Adventure
(Noun) – An exciting experience in which dangerous, unusual or fun things happen.
Example: We had a great adventure in Arches National Park today. Do you like adventure movies?
also,
Willingness to try new things and take risks. Example: Come on – where’s your sense of adventure?
(Noun) – An exciting experience in which dangerous, unusual or fun things happen.
Example: We had a great adventure in Arches National Park today. Do you like adventure movies?
also,
Willingness to try new things and take risks. Example: Come on – where’s your sense of adventure?
Proud (adjective)
a feeling of satisfaction over something one owns, is, or does.
Example: I am a proud parent.
a feeling of satisfaction over something one owns, is, or does.
Example: I am a proud parent.
Vacancy (noun)
1. A job that is available for someone to start doing.
Example: We have no vacancies for teachers at the moment.
2. A room in a hotel or building that is not being used and is available for someone to stay in. Example: Let me see if we have a vacancy for tonight.
1. A job that is available for someone to start doing.
Example: We have no vacancies for teachers at the moment.
2. A room in a hotel or building that is not being used and is available for someone to stay in. Example: Let me see if we have a vacancy for tonight.