These words merit more time and attention These words merit less time and attention (They are abstract, have multiple meanings, and/or are a part (They are concrete and easy to explain, or describe events/ of a large family of words with related meanings. These words are likely to describe processes/ideas/concepts/experiences that are familiar to your students ) events, ideas, processes or experiences that most of your student will be unfamiliar with) Page 4 Page 4 larkspur medicine made from the larkspur plant that was typically orphan a whose parents are dead – – used to destroy lice and nits in the hair. placing out the process of putting children with families who would – a person who hides in a vehicle to make a journey secretly care for them stowaway – or without paying adopt taking a child into your home and legally making them your son – peak year a year when something was at its highest or daughter – coach a separate area of a train that carries passengers to prevent something from being successful – – conductor a person who travels on a train to help passengers and split to separate – – check tickets trunks a strong box or case used to take things on a journey, like a – suitcase These words merit less time and attention words merit more time and attention (They are concrete and easy to explain, or describe events/ (They are abstract, have multiple meanings, and/or are a part processes/ideas/concepts/experiences that are familiar to your students )
These words merit less time and attention (They are concrete and easy to explain, or describe events/ processes/ideas/concepts/experiences that are familiar to your students ) These words merit more time and attention (They are abstract, have multiple meanings, and/or are a part of a large family of words with related meanings. These words are likely to describe events, ideas, processes or experiences that most of your student will be unfamiliar with) Page 4 larkspur – medicine made from the larkspur plant that was typically used to destroy lice and nits in the hair. stowaway – a person who hides in a vehicle to make a journey secretly or without paying peak year – a year when something was at its highest coach – a separate area of a train that carries passengers conductor – a person who travels on a train to help passengers and check tickets trunks – a strong box or case used to take things on a journey, like a suitcase Page 4 orphan – a whose parents are dead placing out – the process of putting children with families who would care for them adopt – taking a child into your home and legally making them your son or daughter – to prevent something from being successful split – to separate These words merit less time and attention (They are concrete and easy to explain, or describe events/ processes/ideas/concepts/experiences that are familiar to your students ) words merit more time and attention (They are abstract, have multiple meanings, and/or are a part
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