bolt
bolt
bolt
to fasten with a metal rod and nuts
Synonyms: lock
bolt
example
The workers bolt the tracks. They fasten the tracks with metal rods and nuts.
bolt
example
I bolt a bell to my bike so I can be safe.
What helps you understand what bolt means?
bolt
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1 | 2 | 3 |
find the non-example
bolt
check understanding
Why would people bolt things together?
People bolt things together because…
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support
sup port
support
to hold up
Synonyms: hold
support
example
Annie can support her books. She holds them up.
support
example
The shelf supports the stack of books.
What helps you understand what support means?
support
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the sky | legs on a tent | poles under a chair |
find the non-example
support
check understanding
Look around your classroom and find something that supports something else.
The ________ supports…
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clear
clear
clear
easily seen through
Synonyms: transparent
clear
example
The tub is clear. You can see through it.
clear
example
A glass is clear. I can see the juice inside.
What helps you understand what clear means?
clear
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1 | 2 | 3 |
find the non-example
clear
check understanding
What is something that you use that is clear?
Something that is clear is…
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diamond
dia mond
diamond
a hard, clear rock
Synonyms: gem
diamond
example
Diamonds are rocks. They sparkle in the light.
diamond
example
The wedding ring had a large diamond.
What helps you understand what diamond means?
diamond
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1 | 2 | 3 |
find the non-example
diamond
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Where can you find a diamond?
You can find a diamond…
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knoll
knoll
knoll
a small, rounded hill
Synonyms: small hill
knoll
example
We sled down the knoll. We sled down the small hill.
knoll
example
I stood on the knoll and could see a long way.
What helps you understand what knoll means?
knoll
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1 | 2 | 3 |
find the non-example
knoll
check understanding
If you stood on top of a knoll what would you see?
On top of the knoll I would see…
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wink
wink
wink
to close and open one or both eyes quickly
Synonyms: flutter
wink
example
Wink your eye if you’re having fun.
wink
example
My sister winked at me to let me know she was kidding.
What helps you understand what wink means?
wink
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left eye closed and opened quickly | right eye closed and opened quickly | both eyes closed for sleeping |
find the non-example
wink
check understanding
Tell a reason why someone would wink at you.
He winks because…
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holiday
hol i day
holiday
a day off from school or work
Synonyms: a vacation
holiday
example
Jesse plays at the beach on his holiday.
holiday
example
We get 2 weeks off during the Christmas holiday.
What helps you understand what holiday means?
holiday
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Saturday | Fourth of July | Thanksgiving |
find the non-example
holiday
check understanding
Share what holiday is your favorite.
My favorite holiday is…
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led
led
led
to show the way
Synonyms: guide
led
example
Blake led the class. He showed everyone where to go.
led
example
The teacher led the class to the cafeteria.
What helps you understand what led means?
led
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a tour guide | the line leader | someone following |
find the non-example
led
check understanding
If you led the class for a day, where would you take them?
If I led, I would…
Begin by saying: