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A Word a Day. Grade 3 Week 8. DAY 1. irritable. Say the Word. irritable. irritable. adjective An irritable person is grumpy and gets mad easily. irritable. I get irritable when I’m tired and hungry. It’s best to leave me alone when I’m like that! . Would you be irritable :.
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A Word a Day Grade 3 Week 8
DAY 1 irritable
Say the Word irritable
irritable adjective Anirritableperson is grumpy and gets mad easily.
irritable I get irritable when I’m tired and hungry. It’s best to leave me alone when I’m like that!
Would you be irritable: • mosquitoes were biting you? • your favorite movie was on? • you were going out for ice cream? • your baby sitter spilled milk all over you? • you were trying to read and someone kept interrupting you?
What makes youirritable? What do you do when you start feeling that way? What makes you feel better?
DAY 2 mob
Say the Word mob
mob noun Amobis a large, often disorderly crowd.
mob Police officers tried to control the mobthat was waiting for the rock star to arrive.
mob Tell about a time when you have seen a mob. What were the people doing? How might it be dangerous to be in our near a mob?
DAY 3 launch
Say the Word launch
launch verb When you set a vehicle in motion into the water or air, youlaunch it.
launch The space shuttle will launch into space next week if the weather is clear.
Have you ever built something and launched it? If so tell about it. If not, what would you like to make and launch?
DAY 4 fidgety
Say the Word fidgety
fidgety adjective Someone who is fidgety has trouble staying still.
fidgety adjective Someone who is fidgety has trouble staying still.
fidgety The toddlers could sit still for only a few minutes before they got fidgety.
fidgety Which of these mean about the same as fidgety? • restless • squirmy • bored • calm • still
When have you felt yourself getting fidgety? What can you do to stop yourself from being fidgety?
irritable ~ mob ~ launch ~ fidgety • This word describes you if you can’t sit still. • You’re this way if you feel grumpy and grouchy. • This is a large, noisy crowd of people. • You could do this to a paper airplane.
irritable ~ mob ~ launch ~ fidgety • Please stop being so ______ and sit still! • When I’m ______, I do not like listening to my baby sister’s squeaky toys. • A ______ crowded around the movie star’s car. • Workers will _____ a satellite into space at noon.
irritable ~ mob ~ launch ~ fidgetyWhat’s word is wrong???? • I can tell you are nervous about your performance, because you are so calm. • When I feel cheerful, my brother’s loud chewing makes me want to scream. • A pair of fans wanting autographs crowded around the winning soccer team as it left the field. • To test the rocket engine, NASA will store it.
TRUE or FALSE • People can launch boats and rockets? • There are about three or four people in a mob. • When someone is irritable, almost anything can make the person mad. • A fidgety boy might squirm around, tap his feet, or make noises with his mouth.
WORD a DAY WEEK 8 • You are ready for your vocabulary test!Place your name on your paper. • Hand it in when you are finished. • Read your anthology book for accuracy when finished. • DO YOUR BEST!