Unit 4 Week 3 Vocabulary

1. (environment) A desert

• is a dry environment that can be hard to live in.

• is a place I get to eat!

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

2. (prefer) When it comes to reading books,

• I think comics are good.

• I prefer to read stories about history.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

3. (competition) Those are the two best soccer teams,

• so one team has to win!

• so the game should be a good competition.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

4. (excellent) She lived by the beach her whole life

• so she became an excellent swimmer.

• so she became a good surfer.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

5. (related) Since my sister and I look exactly alike,

• it is obvious to most people we are related.

• we get teased a lot.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

6. (protection) A turtle has a hard shell

• that it uses for protection.

• to sleep inside.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

7. (shelter) My father and I built a doghouse

• so our dog has shelter from the rain.

• so our dog has a home of his own.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

8. (alert) The town has a loud siren

• that is used to alert people if there is a tornado.

• to tell people if they see Mr Simon.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C