Wonders Unit 2 Week 1 Vocabulary 2nd Grade

Front

What does it mean to adjust to something new or different?

Back

To adapt means to change or adjust to new conditions or environments.

Front

What does it mean to want to do something very much?

Back

To be eager means to have a strong desire or enthusiasm to do something.

Front

What is a feeling you have about something?

Back

A sense is an awareness or perception of something.

Front

What are dark shapes made when something blocks the light?

Back

Shadows are the dark shapes created when an object obstructs light.

Front

What does it mean when it is still and quiet?

Back

Silence refers to the absence of sound or noise.

Front

What is the process of changing to fit new conditions called?

Back

Adaptation is the process of adjusting to new conditions.

Front

What is a synonym for eager?

Back

A synonym for eager is enthusiastic.

Front

What are the five senses?

Back

The five senses are sight, hearing, taste, touch, and smell.

Front

What is the difference between a shadow and a reflection?

Back

A shadow is a dark shape caused by blocking light, while a reflection is an image seen in a mirror or shiny surface.

Front

How can silence be important in communication?

Back

Silence can convey meaning, indicate thoughtfulness, or create emphasis in communication.