Reading Fluency

Pace is...

• a small round green seed, eaten as a vegetable

• the speed at which something happens.

• very easy; presenting no difficulty at all.

• freedom from disturbance; tranquility.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Stumble is ....

• completely at a loss; perplexed or nonplussed:

• to severely beat someone physically or figuratively

• to confuse or cause someone to be unable to understand or explain

• to make a mistake, or to pause unexpectedly when speaking. To speak in an unsteady way.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Furrow is ...

• to make deep lines appear on your face above your eyes

• used to assert that something is genuine or is actually the case.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Brow is ...

• a male friend

• very obvious and not at all difficult to understand

• the part of the face above the eyes

• having an ample distance from side to side; wide.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Struggle is ...

• having difficulties, to try very hard to achieve, or deal with something that is difficult or that causes problem

• a thin sheet of filled dough rolled up and baked.

• to come against something with a lot of force

• to walk slowly in usually a pleasant and relaxed way.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Approach is ...

• a variant or alteration of another lexical item

• very appropriate to a particular situation.

• sudden and unexpected.

• a way of dealing with something.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Worthy is ...

• most severely or seriously.

• having or showing the qualities or abilities that merit recognition in a specified way

• to love, respect, and admire someone or something very much

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Cadence is ...

• the rhythm of sounds

• to demand or claim;

• an unqualified and final unfavorable judgment

• to treat them too kindly or protect them too much

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What's to "squeeze in"?

• to press something firmly,

• ​to give-find time to somebody/something, although you are very busy

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

A stepping-stone strategy is ...

• to upset someone, esp. by getting involved in something that is that person's responsibility

• something that helps in progress or advancement

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4