Fifth GradeFifth GradeUnit 6 Week 1Unit 6 Week 1
The Truth About Austin’s Amazing Bats
Words to Knowbizarre
breathtaking
headline
high-pitched
roost
vital
a sound that has a high
tone
Synonym: shrill
high-pitchedbizarrebreathtakingheadlinehigh-pitchedroostvital
Very impressive or exciting
Synonym: thrilling
breathtakingbizarrebreathtakingheadlinehigh-pitchedroostvital
Words printed in heavy type at the top of a
newspaper article telling
what it is about
headlinebizarrebreathtakingheadlinehigh-pitchedroostvital
Extremely odd or unusual
Synonym: peculiar
bizarrebizarrebreathtakingheadlinehigh-pitchedroostvital
Extremely important
Synonym: necessary
vitalbizarrebreathtakingheadlinehigh-pitchedroostvital
Name 3 things that are vital for humans to survive
A bar or pole on which birds
restOR
To rest or perch like a bird
roostbizarrebreathtakingheadlinehigh-pitchedroostvital
Sometimes 5th graders eat bizarre foods, like Takis dipped in melted chocolate ice cream.
strangedelicious
The headline on the newspaper made me want
to read the article.
title in bold printname of the author
Passing the TAKS test is vital to passing 5th grade.
unrelatednecessary
The bluejays were roosting on the tree branches.
eatingresting
The cartoon character speaks with a high-pitched voice.
shrillbooming
The view of the mountains from the top of the cliff was breathtaking.
incredibly beautifuljust ok
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