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Word of the Day

Word of the Day. Week of November 12 th. b izarre: something that is odd or strange in appearance or behavior Part of Speech: adjective. Would it be bizarre if… y ou woke up and were ten feet tall? a rabbit liked to eat carrots? y our pet snake started talking to you?

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  1. Word of the Day Week of November 12th

  2. bizarre: something that is odd or strange in appearance or behaviorPart of Speech: adjective • Would it be bizarre if… • you woke up and were ten feet tall? • a rabbit liked to eat carrots? • your pet snake started talking to you? • the characters in your favorite cartoon came out of the TV? • the food in your refrigerator was cold? • What is the most bizarre thing you’ve ever seen or heard about?

  3. companion: someone who keeps someone else companyPart of Speech: noun • Which of the following are companions? • a babysitter and a small child • a cashier and a customer at a store • two friends walking together on a beach • a waiter and a diner at a restaurant • a pet and its owner • What do you enjoy doing with a companion?

  4. trio: a group of threePart of Speech: noun • Which of these circus acts would be introduced as a trio? • two guys and a girl juggling plates • a unicycle rider • three ladies riding horses bareback • two clowns being shot out a canon • three dancing bears • What activities have you done with two other friends as a trio?

  5. retrieve: to get something back againPart of Speech: verb • Which of these could you retrieve? • the food you ate for lunch yesterday • a book that fell down the stairs • a newspaper in your recycling bin • a ring that went down the drain • the sunset that you watched last week • What is something that you had to retrieve? Where did you retrieve it from?

  6. alert: wide awake and able to act quicklyPart of Speech: adjective • Would you be alert if… • you fell asleep in class? • you caught someone who was trying to sneak up behind you? • you’re the first one to follow the directions to solve a puzzle? • your mom has to ask you the same question three times? • you see smoke coming out of a neighbor’s window and call 911? • When is it a good idea to be alert? When is it not so important?

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