"My Favorite Chaperone" Vocabulary

When you immigrate, you are...

• analyzing new information.

• changing your attitude about something.

• slicing cheese into small slivers.

• entering and settling in a new country.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

A sponsor is...

• always a relative.

• someone who supports admission into a group.

• someone who allows you to live in his/her home.

• a paper that provides evidence of something.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

To stun someone is...

• to invite him to breakfast.

• to help him enter a new country.

• to make him feel shocked, dazed, or surprised.

• to get into a fight.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

A dispatcher...

• sends out vehicles according to a schedule.

• is an immigrant to a new country.

• delivers pizza for Pizza Hut.

• has difficulty adjusting to a new culture.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

To whimper is to...

• engage in a fight.

• cry uncontrollably.

• react very angrily.

• sob or let out a soft cry.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

scuffle

• you support his or her admission into a group

• to make someone or something feel shocked or dazed

• a disorderly fight

• changing attitudes, judgments or emphasis

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Severe

• Cut something in half

• Unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgement

• Care free

• Unable to move

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Stammer

• Trip over something

• Cut down an object

• Speak haltingly

• Drill something into an object

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4