4th Grade Vocab Words: Hurricane Katrina

Scattered means....

• cooking with different ingredients

• things going everywhere, all over the place

• not being very helpful

I ____________ quickly over at the poster on the wall in hopes that it could help me on the test.

• glanced

• devised

• influenced

Mature means.....

• behaving in a grown up way

• behaving like a child

• imitating other people

The parents _____________ a plan to get their kids to do their chores.

• glanced

• influenced

• devised

Resident means.....

• an animal that you own

• a person who lives somewhere specific

• a certain type of teacher

The student did her best to balance all the books in her arms, but her efforts were __________.

• futile

• temporary

• torrential

Temporary means....

• something that is hard to do

• something that will last a long time

• something that won't last long, short-term

Amy's ____________ got worse because she was wearing very old glasses.

• possessions

• visibility

• generosity

To influence means...

• to make an impact on someone, to cause a change in someone

• to put someone down, to be rude

• to make a really long speech in class

My little sister's stuffed animals are some of her prized _______________.

• residents

• organizations

• possessions