Reading - Inferences
How To Fall
Author: Whiti Hereaka
Illustrator: Rebecca ter Borg
Making a Glossary
WALHT - make a glossary list of the words we don’t know
SUCCESS CRITERIA -
- After I finish organizing the words I don’t know in tables, I must find the definition.
- I must write down the definition in my own words that are understandable to me.
Words I don’t know
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My definition
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Actual definition
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Burbling
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Going on and on about something
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To continue going on about something.
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Sympathetic
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Being kind and talking nicely
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Being supportive and encouraging - feeling or showing sympathy.
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Disruptive
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Always Irritating
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Being wild and troublesome - Causing or tending to cause disruption.
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Skody
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A brand of protective-wear
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Unattractive and not pleasing
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Regain
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Get back what you had before
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Take possession of something (that you might have lost or other) again or once more.
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Sprawled
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Lying down spread out
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Lounge or slump - Sit or lie with one’s arms and legs spread out; example - making snow angels.
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Cautiously
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Taking caution in what a person is doing
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Trying to avoid potential problems or dangers.
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Tension
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Pressure or strength
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Pressure, strain, rigidity, tightness.
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Triumphant
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Confident or proud of something
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Feeling successful and victorious.
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