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The Watson’s Go to Birmingham- 1963

The Watson’s Go to Birmingham- 1963 . Vocabulary 1 (Chapters 1 and 2). Monday, Jan. 13 . 1. thermostat – n: device for controlling temperatures 2. juvenile delinquent – n: person under the age of 18 who gets in lots of trouble 3. landlord – n: person who rents property to others

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The Watson’s Go to Birmingham- 1963

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  1. The Watson’s Go to Birmingham- 1963 Vocabulary 1 (Chapters 1 and 2)

  2. Monday, Jan. 13 • 1. thermostat – n: device for controlling temperatures • 2. juvenile delinquent – n: person under the age of 18 who gets in lots of trouble • 3. landlord – n: person who rents property to others • 4. flypaper – n: sticky paper made to catch flies, usually in hanging strips • 5. hostile – adj.: unfriendly

  3. Monday, Jan. 13 • 6. incapable – adj.: not able • 7. assure – v: encourage by promising • 8. intimidate – v: to bully or threaten • 9. emulate – v: imitate or copy • 10. bravo – inter: very good

  4. Tuesday, Jan. 14 Directions: Write out each set of synonyms, then add the vocabulary word that matches in meaning. • 1. Landholder, owner, proprietor , __________________ • 2. Criminal, troublemaker, menace , ________________ • 3. Trap, snare, bug-catcher , __________________

  5. Tues. Jan. 14 • 1. Byron had just turned thirteen so he was officially a _____________________. • 2. It was cold in our house even though the ____________ was turned all the way up. • 3. Dad called the _____________ for the hundredth time.

  6. Wednesday, Jan. 15 Directions: Write out each set of synonyms, then add the vocabulary word that matches in meaning. • 1. Threaten, bully, scare, ________________ • 2. Comfort, promise, guarantee, _______________ • 3. wonderful, excellent, well done, ______________

  7. Wednesday, Jan. 15 • 1. Draw a picture of a thermostat. • 2. Draw a picture of Byron intimidating Kenny.

  8. Thursday, Jan. 16 Write a sentence for each of the following sentences: • 1. landlord • 2. assure • 3. emulate

  9. Thursday, Jan. 16 • 1. Draw a picture of flypaper. • 2. Draw a picture of a person emulating another.

  10. Friday, Jan. 17 Write a sentence for each of the following vocabulary words: • 1. hostile • 2. bravo • 3. incapable

  11. Friday, Jan. 17 • 1. Buphead has officially been a _____________ even longer than Byron. • 2. If you are ____________ of taking some of the fire out of your eyes I assure you I will find a way to assist you. • 3. Try to ____________ your brother instead of intimidating him.

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