Spelling and vocabulary week 1

something important that an author wants the reader to understand about a topic.

cooperate

• to fight

• to work together

• to hop on one foot

• to be helpful

to get or make ready

an important fact, example, or other piece of information in a text that helps explain the main idea.

• fact

• key detail

• main idea

• topic

Galore

• a small amount

• a great amount; plenty

• a gallon

away from other place, buildings, or people

retrieve

• to find something that was hidden; out of sight

• to get or obtain something and bring it back from a place

• to pick up

• to run really fast

correct; exact

the term used to describe an animal or plant that is very rare and could die out completely

becoming lower in amount; decreasing

• declining

• increasing

• withholding

• sloping