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Vocabulary 2. The Watsons Go to Birmingham . Monday, January 20 th. 1. punctual – adj : on time 2. desperate – adj : wanting intensely 3. reinforcements – n: additional or supporting forces 4. radioactive – adj : giving off dangerous levels of nuclear radiation
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Vocabulary 2 The Watsons Go to Birmingham
Monday, January 20th • 1. punctual– adj: on time • 2. desperate – adj: wanting intensely • 3. reinforcements – n: additional or supporting forces • 4. radioactive– adj: giving off dangerous levels of nuclear radiation • 5. pliers– n: a tool used for gripping or bending objects
Monday, January 20th • hypnotized – adj.: in a trancelike state • frostbite – n: freezing or partial freezing of the body • flamethrower– n: weapon that shoots fire • traitor – noun: a person who betrays • peon– n: an impoverished laborer (poor worker) especially one who does menial (dirty or slave like) work
Tuesday, January 21 • Draw a picture of: • Something radioactive • Pliers
Tuesday, January 21 • Write a sentence with each of the vocabulary words. • 1. peon • 2. flamethrower • 3. desperate
Wednesday, January 22 • Try to write out the definition of these words without looking back at your bellwork. If you can’t, study the words, then go back and write the meaning. • 1. peon • 2. traitor • 3. desperate
Wednesday, January 22 • Write out the sentence and fill in the blank with the vocabulary word. • 1. The Fukishimanuclear power plant in Japan is still __________. • 2. Thomas is known for being _________ because he is rarely late! • 3. Benedict Arnold is a man from the Revolutionary War known as a _________.
Thursday, January 23 • Draw a picture of: • Reinforcements used in a building. • Bryon playing with a flamethrower.
Thursday, January 23 • Write out each of the three synonyms and then label with the correct vocabulary word. • 1. Turncoat, deceiver, deserter: __________ • 2. additions, support, back up: ___________ • 3. timely, prompt, on the dot: ____________
Friday, January 24 • Try to write out the definition of these words without looking back at your bellwork. If you can’t, study the words, then go back and write the meaning. • 1. peon • 2. traitor • 3. desperate
Friday, January 24 • Write a sentence with each of the vocabulary words. • 1. pliers • 2. frostbite • 3. hypnotized