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Vocabulary- Week 1 Old Yeller By: Fred Gipson

Vocabulary- Week 1 Old Yeller By: Fred Gipson. Words to Know

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Vocabulary- Week 1

Old YellerBy: Fred Gipson

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Words to Know

speckled

nub

romping

lunging slung

rowdy

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Directions – Guess the Definition

• You will be given two definitions for each word. One will be the true definition, and one will be a phony definition.

• Your job will be to choose the definition that you think is correct.

• You have a white board…• If you think Choice 1 is correct, write a number one

on the white board• If you think Choice 2 is correct, write a number two

on the white board

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speckled

Choice 1• A glitter- like shine which

occurs at night when you look at lights.

Choice 2• Marked with many small

spots.

Hold up your guess!

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speckled

• Part of Speech: ADJ• Definition: Marked

with many small spots.

• Example: A speckled egg

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romping

Choice 1• Playing in a rough, energetic

way; to rush and tumble.

Choice 2• A type of dance in which

two people dance gracefully across the floor.

Hold up your guess!

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romping

• Part of Speech: Verb

• Definition: Playing in a rough, energetic way; to rush and tumble

• Example: romping dogs

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nub

Choice 1• Lump or small piece

Choice 2• To push someone out of the

way

Hold up your guess!

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nub

• Part of Speech: Noun

• Definition: A lump or small piece

• Example: A pencil that has been sharpened to a nub

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lunging

Choice 1• Laying out in the sun

Choice 2• Moving suddenly forward;

thrust

Hold up your guess!

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lunging

• Part of Speech: Verb

• Definition: moving suddenly forward, thrust

• Example: A football player lunging to catch the ball

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slung

Choice 1• To throw, cast, or fling.

Choice 2• To stand in a relaxed

position, to lean against something.

Hold up your guess!

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slung

• Part of Speech: Verb

• Definition: to throw, cast, fling

• Example: A slingshot is used to throw things such as rocks.

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rowdy

Choice 1• Messy, dirty, unclean.

Choice 2• Rough, disorderly,

quarrelsome.

Hold up your guess!

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rowdy

• Part of Speech: ADJ• Definition: rough,

disorderly, quarrelsome.

• Example: The children in this picture are rowdy.

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Now that you have seen the words and definitions…

• At your tables you will find a plastic bag for each person

• Inside the bag you will find our vocabulary words, and their definitions. You will also find some phony definitions- so be careful!

• Match the word with its definition• Glue the words/definitions into your

journal. After you glue each word and definition draw a picture to represent the word so you can remember it!