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The Gri Gri Tree. attraction. noun. An attraction is something that pulls people or objects to it. discussions. noun. Discussions are talks to exchange opinions on a subject. sprawled. verb. Someone who is sprawled is spread out awkwardly or carelessly. ventured. verb.
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attraction noun An attraction is something that pulls people or objects to it.
discussions noun Discussions are talks to exchange opinions on a subject.
sprawled verb Someone who is sprawled is spread out awkwardly or carelessly.
ventured verb If something is ventured, it is risked or attempted.
emerged verb If something emerged, it came into view.
Six tiny racoonsemerged from the hole. Jana ___ from the ocean with a huge seashell in her hands. Ana Rosa watched as a huge black shape ___ from the fountain of sea water.
Talk to your partner… Think of as many antonyms for emerged as you can in 2 minutes. Sentence starter: “An antonym for emerged is ___”
inquire verb If you inquire about something, you try to get information by asking questions.
They stopped at the gas station to inquire about directions. The islanders would ___ about what had happened to the missing boat. During Mystery Skype, the classes worked to ___ about where the other class was located.
Talk to your partner… What would you like to inquire about and why? Sentence starter: “I would like to inquire about ___ because ___.”
focused verb Focused means concentrated on someone or something.
Tina focused her attention on the music. Her eyes ___ on the letters on the doctor’s chart. Mark ___ the camera lens on Julie’s face.
Focused or Not? The students carefully watched the weather balloon rise. Matt lost his place in the story while Joe read. Beth tripped on the sidewalk as she talked on her phone. The 5th graders gave their attention to the quest speaker. Jeff drove away with his Dr. Pepper on the roof of his car.
unreasonable adjective Someone who is unreasonable is not using good sense.
Asking for a new car was an unreasonable request. It was ___ for Sherri to talk to an invisible friend. Billy has an ___ fear of water.
Word Family reason reasons reasoned reasoning reasonable unreasonable Bronchitis was the ___ for Doug’s cough. There are many ___ patients develop bronchitis. The doctor ___ Doug’s lungs are weakened from asthma. The doctor’s careful ___ resulted in a thorough treatment regimen. Doug may begin exercising again after a ___ amount of treatment has occurred. It would be ___ for Doug to try to run a marathon until his bronchitis has been treated.