Wordly Wise Lesson 13 Grade 3

A calendar is used to:

• Tell time

• Organize days, weeks, and months

• Record historical events

• Predict weather

A carnival is typically:

• A formal business meeting

• A public festival with entertainment

• A religious ceremony

• A quiet gathering

To experience something means to:

• Hear about it secondhand

• Participate or go through it personally

• Avoid it altogether

• Forget about it

To govern means to:

• Make decisions for a group or area

• Work as an artist

• Live independently

• Travel across countries

A gulf is:

• A shallow pond

• A large, deep inlet of the sea

• A mountain range

• A desert valley

Acting in haste means acting:

• Slowly and carefully

• Quickly and sometimes carelessly

• Calmly and deliberately

• Thoughtfully and precisely

A nation refers to:

• A small town

• A group of people living in the same building

• A large group of people united under one government

• A private club

To scatter means to:

• Gather things together

• Spread or throw things in different directions

• Destroy something completely

• Keep things organized

To surrender means to:

• Keep fighting

• Admit defeat and stop resisting

• Run away from responsibility

• Negotiate a compromise

A thrill is:

• A boring activity

• A feeling of great excitement

• A moment of confusion

• A sense of frustration