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Amber Brown is Not a Crayon. by Paula Danziger. promotion. raise in rank at work After a lot of hard work, Jane got a promotion. She is now the boss of her department!. allowance. money given at regular times Every Friday, Mary’s parents give her 5 dollars as her allowance. cafeteria.
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Amber Brown is Not a Crayon by Paula Danziger
promotion • raise in rank at work • After a lot of hard work, Jane got a promotion. She is now the boss of her department!
allowance • money given at regular times • Every Friday, Mary’s parents give her 5 dollars as her allowance.
cafeteria • lunchroom, served at a counter or you carry your own food to the table • Everyday, my friends and I eat lunch in the school cafeteria.
positive • absolutely certain • Joey was positive it was going to rain, so he brought his umbrella with him to school.
fraction • number that shows parts of a whole
motel • type of hotel • We stopped at a motel for the night after a long day of driving.
guilty • feeling shame • Tom felt guilty after teasing his friend and hurting his feelings.
divorce • legal end to a marriage • After being married for years, the couple got a divorce.
university • school of higher learning • After high school, Jake plans to attend Rutgers University.
overdue • not on time • Lisa had to pay a fine because her library books were overdue.
pilot • person who flies a plane • The pilot made an announcement before the plane took off.
sarcastic • using nasty remarks to hurt others • The sarcastic remarks his friend made hurt his feelings.