Grade 4 Week 12 Additional Information

  

Week 12 Vocab Definitions – The Man Who Named the Clouds

 

1	apprentice (n): a person who learns a job by working with someone skilled.
2	atmosphere (n): the layer of air around the Earth.
3	chemical (n): substances used in science or to make things.
4	club (n): a group of people who meet to do something they enjoy.
5	essay (n): a short piece of writing about a topic.
6	manufacturing (n): the process of making things in factories.
7	pressure (n): the force of something pushing on something else.
8	scales (n): the small, flat pieces on a fish or reptile's skin.
9	feathery (adj): light, soft, and thin like a feather.
10	journal (n): a notebook for writing thoughts, events, or ideas.
11	ironwork (n): things made from iron, like tools or fences.
12	medicine (n): something used to treat sickness or pain.
13	theory (n): an idea or explanation about how something works.
14	predict (v): to say what will happen in the future.
15	hobby (n): something you enjoy doing in your free time.
16	accomplishment (n): things you have done well or achieved.
17	puffy (adj): soft, round, and full of air.
18	society (n): a group of people who live together and follow rules.
19	popular (adj): liked by many people.
20	mackerel (n): a type of fish found in the ocean.
21	curious (adj): wanting to know or learn more about something.
22	belong (v): to be in the right place or part of a group.
23	bubble (n): small balls of air or gas in a liquid.
24	mystery (n): something hard to explain or understand.
25	boarding school (n): a school where students live and study.
26	religion (n): a belief in and worship of a god or gods.
27	recite (v): to say something aloud from memory.
28	observe (v): to watch something carefully.
29	fog (n): a thick cloud of water near the ground that makes it hard to see.
30	loan (v): to let someone borrow something.

the man who named the clouds reading street

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hrLNLto6GAQ

action and linking verbs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzW52I--jBw

adding ed

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dsd0eFgU0m8

adding ing

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U7OhZrP_fF4

Atlas and Almanacs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0AkhbhpdAKY

G4 A1 Spring Week 12

         G4 A1 Spring Week 12

Week 12	Homework 回家功課
Monday 星期一 April 28th	No school
Tuesday 星期二 April 29th	□1. week 12 vocab 1-15 (new example) □2. def x1 □3. x5 sentences-use  3 vocab words- 10 words mini
Wednesday 星期三 April 30th	□1. Shared WS
Thursday 星期四     May 1st	□1. week 12 vocab 16-30 (new example) □2. def x1 □3. x5 sentences-use  3 vocab words- 10 words mini
Friday 星期五 May 2nd	□1. WS □2. Check Sensay- Due Sunday 4th □3. Do Savvas Due May11th (same as last week)

G4 A1 Week 11 Additional Information

 cause and effect

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7uq3g0TVpU

common and proper nouns

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gQsZr8yrsno

https://wordwall.net/resource/48707/english/proper-and-common-nouns

plural forms -s -es

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lD1OaD4FBqM

https://wordwall.net/resource/7236471/reading/-s-or-es-balloon-pop

https://wordwall.net/resource/21265096/english/-es-ies-s

prefix un-

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oL8liysUf6s

suffix -able

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vuGvcGXfXyU

suffix -less

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5awqFAdYY-0

Week 11 Vocab Definitions – What Jo Did

 

1	basketball (n.): a game played by two teams of five players who score points by throwing a large ball through an open net hanging from a metal ring
2	whopping (adj.): very large, impressive
3	height (n.): a measurement of how tall a person or thing is
4	backboard (n.): the board behind the basket or another object
5	dribble (v.): to move a ball by bouncing it
6	nervously (adv.): showing feelings of being worried and afraid about what might happen
7	puzzled (adj.): showing confusion because something is difficult to understand
8	embarrassment (n.): the feeling of being foolish in front of others
9	encourage (v.): to make someone feel more confident or hopeful
10	demonstrate (v.): to show examples of it by doing it
11	dunk (v.): to jump high in the air and push the ball down through the basketball net
12	disgust (n.): a strong feeling of dislike for something that has a very unpleasant appearance, taste, or smell
13	congratulate (v.): to tell someone that you are happy because of his or her success or good luck
14	apologize (v.): to tell someone that you are sorry for having done something wrong
15	nickname (n.): a name that is different from your real name but is what your family or friends call you
16	receive (v.) : to get something from another person
17	block (v.) : to stop others from doing something like scoring points or hitting
18	amaze (v.) : to feel impressed or in awe of someone or an action
19	arc (v.) : to move in a curved way
20	defense (n.) : the people responsible for protecting their group or team from losing or getting hurt
21	slam (v.) : to throw the ball or hit with a lot of force
22	jam (v.) : to squeeze or pack in tightly; can be similar to slam
23	pay attention (phr.): to focus or concentrate on something
24	curious (adj.) : to want to know more about someone or something
25	half-court (n.) : the line that divides the middle of a basketball court
26	straight (adj.) : not curved or bent
27	impossible (adj.) : something that has zero chance of happening
28	froze (v.) : to stop moving; past tense of freeze
29	high-five (v.): to use your hand to make contact with other person’s hand in a clap like motion to congratulate them
30	whisper (v.) : to say something very quietly