Open Court U1L1 Vocabulary

waterwheel

• a wheel used on vehicles in bodies of water

• river water the flows like a wheel

• a wheel turned by moving water that is used to power machines

• a wheel made out of water

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4D

weary

• an outfit for a special occasion

• very tired

• ready to go

• a group of people

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

boasted

• to brag

• to lift a heavy object

• to dance sporadically

• to clean

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

afford

• to have enough

• a type of truck

• to want something new

• to be able to purchase

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

marvelous

• happily

• amazing

• scary

• terrible

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

contraption

• a machine that washes and dries your hair

• a machine that is unnecessarily complex

• a machine that is created to make a task easier

• a simple machine used for one specific thing

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

buzzing

• dancing to music

• feeling calm and content

• feeling excitement or agitation

• pretending that you are a bee

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

incandescent

• glowing with light made by high temperatures

• crazy shoe color you wear to a friend's birthday

• the light a firefly gives off at night

• soft light from a low wattage light bulb

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

cylinder

• a solid or hollow object that has the shape of a cube

• a solid or hollow object that has the shape of a pyramid

• a solid or hollow object that has the shape of a smiley face

• a solid or hollow object that has the shape of a can

Tags

CCSS.HSG.MG.A.1

patent

• a right granted by the government that allows an inventor to claim ownership of a technology

• a type of new technology that is free to everyone

• a special kind of fabric

• a right granted by the government for a company to sell their idea

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4