G4 A1 Additional Resources Week 16

 

Week 16 Vocab Definitions – The Story of the Statue of Liberty

 

1.    independence (n.): freedom from outside control or support.

2.    raise (v.): to lift or move (something or someone) to a higher position.

3.    gleaming (v): shining brightly.

4.    copper (n): a reddish-brown metal that allows heat & electricity to pass through it easily.

5.    strap (n): a narrow and usually flat piece of a material that is used for fastening, holding together, or wrapping something.

6.    fascination (n): causing (someone) to be very interested in something or someone.

7.    voyage (n.): a long journey to a distant or unknown place especially over water.

8.    crate (n.): a large wooden box used for moving things from one place to another.

9.    interest (n.): a feeling or wanting to learn more about something.

10.   run out (phr.v.): to become used up; to come to an end.

11.   pedestal (n.): a support or base for a column, statue, or some other object.

12.   riveted (adj.): fastening with a metal bolt that pins metal plates together.

13.   belong (v.): to be the property of someone; to be owned by someone.

14. unveil (v.): to show or reveal something to others for the first time; to remove a cover from something so that people can see it.

15. immigrant (n.): a person who moves permanently to another country from his or her native land.

16.   harbor (n.): a sheltered area of water where boats can be anchored.

17.   truly (adv.): in a truthful manner; authentically.

18.   unforgettable (adj.): not easily forgotten; very memorable.

19.   include (v.): to have or contain as a part.

20.   huddle (v.): to gather in a small, close group.

21.   yearn (v.): to have a strong desire, craving, or wish for something.

22.   wretched (adj.): unhappy; miserable; evil.

23.   refuse (v.): to not accept or agree to; turn down.

24.   teeming (adj.): being full.

25.   tempest (n.): a very strong wind along with rain, snow, or hail.

The Story of the Statue of Liberty

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-xdglismO6E&t=296s

Statue of Liberty

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UOraxP2BPok

'a' 'an' Rules

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RDkx4J__-QY

Writing pros and cons and generalization IMPORTANT

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-_mk4GUL4c

3rd person verb rules

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8XMZgKneq4

How to use Adverbs in a Sentence

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94aFcx6oliY

Vowel Sounds 'OO'

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zdjjjuV1ao

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dbvp5ZNxabI

Facts and Opinions 

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

When to Capitalize Words

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQnIb4Hdwys

Prefix

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CgWj4e2AdLI

Suffix

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJx9E1Ed1Pc

Timelines

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o50HA6QTxj0

G4 A1 Week 16

   G4 A1 Week 16

Week 16	Homework 回家功課
Monday 星期一 Dec 9th	□1. week 16 vocab 1-12 x5  □2. def x1 □3. x5 sentences
Tuesday 星期二 Dec 10th	□1. week 16 vocab 13-25 x5 □2. def x1 □3. x5 sentences
Wednesday 星期三 Dec 11th	□1. WS
Thursday 星期四 Dec 12th	□1. WS
Friday 星期五 Dec 13th	□1. Write3rd written work, 1st draft □2. Check Sensay is all done and up date

G4 A1 Additional Resources

 

Week 15 Vocab Definitions – The Story of the Statue of Liberty

 

1.    liberty (n.): freedom.

2.    island (n.): an area of land completely surrounded by water

3.    sight (n.): an interesting or special thing/place worth seeing

4.    visitor (n.): someone who visits or goes to a place

5.    ferry (n.): a boat that takes people and/or vehicles back and forth to a place

6.    sculptor (n.): an artist who makes statues

7.    create (v.): to make something new

8.    monument (n.): a building or statue that honors a person, place, or event

9.    remembrance (n.): the act of remembering an event, person, or thing

10.   friendship (n.): the state of being friends

11.   sketch (n.): a rough drawing of something

12.   model (n.): a small copy of something like a model airplane

13.   symbol (n.): an action, thing, or event that represents something else

14.   freedom (n.): the state of being free

15.   lamp (n.): a small light

16.   enlighten (v.): to bring knowledge or awareness

17.   crown (n.): a special piece of headwear often worn by kings or queens

18.   torch (n.): a long stick with something that burns at the end

19.   Craftsman (n): a skilled workman

20.   skeleton (n.): the structure of bones that supports a body

21.   construct (v.): to make or build

22.   steel (n.): a strong, hard metal made of iron and carbon

23.   Workshop (n.): a special room where a craftsman works

24.   tablet (n.): a flat piece of stone, clay, or wood with writing on it; medicine like a pill

25.   declaration (n.): making an official statement about something

 The Story of the Statue of Liberty

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-xdglismO6E&t=296s

3rd person verb rules

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8XMZgKneq4

How to use adverbs in a sentence

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94aFcx6oliY

Vowel Sounds 'OO'

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dbvp5ZNxabI

facts and opinions 

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

When to capitalize words

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQnIb4Hdwys

Prefix

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CgWj4e2AdLI

Timelines

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o50HA6QTxj0

G4 A1 Week 15

  G4 A1 Week 15

Week 15	Homework 回家功課
Monday 星期一 Dec 2nd	No School, so no HW
Tuesday 星期二 Dec 3rd	□1. week 15 vocab 1-12 x5  □2. def x1 □3. x5 sentences
Wednesday 星期三 Dec 4th	□1. WS □2. RWN 394-395
Thursday 星期四 Dec 5th	□1. week 15 vocab 13-25 x5 □2. def x1 □3. x5 sentences
Friday 星期五 Dec 6th	□1. Write worksheet for written essay □2. Check Sensay is all done and up date