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José! Born to Dance Vocabulary lesson

José! Born to Dance Vocabulary lesson

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English

4th Grade

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6.NS.B.3, L.2.4B, L.5.5C

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Lesson 10 Jose born to dance

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Vocabulary words

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determined

stubborn

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allow something

permission

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taller than others

Towered

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boundary

border

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carrying; moving

hauling

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hopeless

discouraged

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sad

mournful

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took a sightseeing trip

toured

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first public appearance

debut

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succeed

triumph

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Becoming a star is a

_____________, or victory,

most performing

artists long for.

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Some musicians

become _____________,

or disappointed, after

a poor performance.

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A performer who has

_____________, or traveled,

has gained new fans

in every location.

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Touring performers

often cross an

international ____________

such as this one.

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Performers on

stilts have always

______________ above their

audiences.

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The _____________ songs

of some singers are

more memorable than

their happy ones.

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When a band is

traveling, workers are

___________ equipment

from city to city.

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This musician is

allowed to play in

the subway. She was

given _____________.

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Her face was set in an expression of _______________ determination.

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Multiple Choice

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A Family of Artists

In many ways, an arts high school is like

other schools. There are classes in math,

English, and science. Many students want to

go to an arts high school. However, only those

who show skill and commitment are given

____________ to be part of the school’s family

of artists.

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toured

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stubborn

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permission

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Multiple Choice

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At an arts school, each student has a chance

to explore many art forms. There are classes in

painting, drawing, and pottery. Many students

also take part in the music or theater programs.

After they have ___________ the variety of programs,

most students choose one area of study. The

school trains its students to become working

artists.

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tower

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toured

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hauling

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Multiple Choice

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Some students study unique dances that

come from beyond the United States ___________.

The school teaches cultural dances such as

flamenco, a Spanish dance, and the can-can,

a type of dance that started in France.

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border

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stubborn

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permission

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Multiple Choice

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A day at an arts school starts like most other

high schools. Students arrive in buses or by car

and rush to class when they hear the bell.

When you peek inside the classrooms, you

never know what you will see. You might see

dancers leaping, artists ___________easels around,

or students spinning pottery wheels.

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discouraged

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debut

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hauling

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Multiple Choice

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Some students enjoy making small art

pieces. Others build huge sculptures that __________

up to the ceiling! Luckily, the classroom is built

with high ceilings and lots of space so that each

student has room to create.

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hauling

2

tower

3

mournful

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Multiple Choice

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A theater can be an exciting classroom as

well. Students in this class dream of their big

___________ as an actor someday. They work hard to

learn and memorize their lines from the script.

This requires lots of practice.

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stubborn

2

discouraged

3

debut

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Multiple Choice

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The teacher’s job is to help each actor build

his or her skills. Teachers often work with

students who get ___________. “An actor has to

be _________,” says one teacher. “You must never

give up.”

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discouraged -stubborn

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debut - discouraged

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  • mournful - stubborn

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Multiple Choice

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In the dance studio, you may see two

students dance the flamenco. Flamenco

students sweep onto the stage wearing colorful

skirts and high dance shoes. Flamenco music is

sad and _________________.

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debut

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mournful

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discouraged

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