Vocabulary for New ELLs

When you decide you're definitely going to do something

• mythology

• gist

• hallucination

• determined

Someone or something that lives forever

• immortal

• occasional

• mythology

• dyslexia

Main idea- what is this part of the story mostly about?

• mythology

• point of view

• notice

• gist

Happening sometimes, not often

• occasional

• assumed

• miserable

• expelled

To make a good guess based on the evidence we have seen

• determined

• perky

• infer

• wonder

Stories dealing with the gods, demigods, and legendary heroes of a people or culture.

• determined

• notice

• mythology

• gist

Very unhappy or uncomfortable

• envy

• infer

• determined

• miserable

Cheerful and full of energy

• miserable

• perky

• determined

• dyslexia

Secretly listening to a conversation

• eavesdropping

• destined

• expelled

• infer

When someone’s brain sees letters in a different way, making reading difficult

• irritable

• dyslexia

• envy

• expelled