New Words

Week 21~23

There has been a lot of words introduced in these three weeks.

  • Experiment: To test something
  • Technology: Using knowledge about how things work to build something
  • Nutrients: A substance needed to live and grow
  • Generate: To make something such as heat or electricity
  • Thesis: The first sentence in an article. It states exactly what the article will be about and how the writer feels about the topic.
  • Concrete Noun: a noun that can be experienced with the five senses. (touch, taste, hear, smell, see)
  • Abstract Noun: a noun that cannot be experienced with the sense, often a thought or a feeling. (happiness, anger, belief, Holiday)
  • Inspire: To make Someone want to do something
  • Awkward: Making you feel embarrassed
  • Doubt: a feeling that you are not sure about something.
  • Practice: to do something repeatedly to become better at it.
  • Rehearse: to do something repeatedly to become better at it. (Performing, like music, or acting)
  • Train (verb): to do something repeatedly very hard, to become the best at it. (Usually Physical, like sports)
  • Study: to try and learn something by reading or writing.
  • Focus: to put a lot of energy on doing one thing.
  • Identify: to recognize something by its traits.
  • Dinner: The food you eat in the evening
  • Well: a big hole in the ground for finding water
  • Roar: an animal’s loud yelling
  • Reflection: to see a copy of something in a mirror-like surface.
  • Clouds: Water vapor in the sky.
  • Stronger: More strong than
  • Spiders: an 8 legged animal.
  • Webs: a trap made by spiders to capture food.
  • Theories: Guesses made to understand something. (Usually starts with “Maybe…”

Irregular Plural Nouns

  • Butterfly -> Butterflies
  • baby -> babies
  • bench -> benches
  • man -> men
  • goose -> geese
  • box -> boxes
  • wish -> wishes
  • wolf -> wolves
  • foot -> feet
  • tooth -> teeth
  • child -> children
  • moose -> moose
  • sheep -> sheep
  • mouse -> mice

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