Understanding Vocabulary and Definitions

This video tutorial introduces third graders to vocabulary words from 'Destiny's Gift' in Journeys Lesson 3. It covers eight key words: afford, customers, contacted, raise, earn, figure, block, and spreading. Each word is explained with its part of speech and meaning, along with examples of usage in sentences. The lesson emphasizes understanding and applying these words in context.

What does the word 'afford' mean?

• To save money

• To be able to pay for or spare

• To borrow money

• To invest money

Which word means to be able to pay for something?

• Contact

• Raise

• Afford

• Earn

Who is a 'customer'?

• A person who donates goods

• A person who buys goods or services

• A person who manufactures goods

• A person who sells goods

What is the role of a 'customer' in a store?

• To clean the store

• To stock the shelves

• To buy goods or services

• To manage the store

What does it mean to 'contact' someone?

• To ignore someone

• To avoid someone

• To get in touch with someone

• To argue with someone

If you 'contact' someone, what are you doing?

• Ignoring them

• Avoiding them

• Getting in touch with them

• Arguing with them

What does the word 'raise' mean in this context?

• To lower something

• To gather together or collect

• To destroy something

• To hide something

What action does 'raise' refer to?

• To destroy something

• To hide something

• To gather or collect

• To lower something

How can students 'earn' something?

• By spending money

• By gaining through working or supplying service

• By losing something

• By giving away something

How do students 'earn' money for library books?

• By giving away something

• By spending money

• By working or providing services

• By losing something