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take turns using them as flash cards to review vocabulary words from previous weeks up to the current week • For extra credit or homework, ask students to use Making Word Connections and More Words Connections to: (1) write a definition for one or more words, (2) write a paragraph using as many of the words as possible, (3) choose a word and explain the connection, (4) add words to the list • Use the cards any time for one-on-one assessment of word recognition and pronunciation, as well as vocabulary comprehension Read or show the definition then ask for the word, and vice versa Contents Unit • Meeting Challenges Unit • Adapting Week Week Week Week Week Week Week Week Week Week Card Card Card 15 Card 23 Card 31 Card 111 Card 119 Card 126 Card 132 Card 139 Unit • Doing the Right Thing Unit • Adventures Week Week Week Week Week Week Week Week Week Week Unit Week Week Week Week Week Card 39 Card 45 Card 52 Card 59 Card 67 • Inventors and Artists Card 74 Card 81 Card 89 Card 96 Card 104 Card 144 Card 151 Card 159 Card 166 Card 173 Unit • The Unexpected Week Week Week Week Week Card 181 Card 188 Card 196 Card 204 Card 210 brave brave Grade 5, Unit 1, Week Academic Vocabulary Definition Part of Speech Adjective able to deal well with or face a difficult or dangerous situation Synonyms courageous, fearless, unafraid Antonym cowardly In Context The brave firefighter ran into the burning building to rescue the child Making Word Connections bravely, bravery More Word Connections emergency, help, hero courageously courageously Grade 5, Unit 1, Week Definition Academic Vocabulary Part of Speech Adverb acting bravely when there is danger or a difficult situation Synonyms bravely, fearlessly Antonym cowardly In Context The firefighters were given medals because they acted courageously Making Word Connections courage, courageousness More Word Connections emergency, brave, firefighter, hero during the fire emergency emergency Grade 5, Unit 1, Week Academic Vocabulary Definition Part of Speech Noun something unexpected and dangerous that must be dealt with Synonyms crisis, predicament right away Making Word Connections emergency brake, emergency room In Context The car accident was an More Word Connections immediate, help, fire, flood, danger, accident emergency because one of the cars was on fire unsinkable Definition Grade 5, Unit 6, Week Part of Speech Adjective not able to be sunk, or pushed underwater Synonyms afloat, floating Antonym sinkable In Context The ship, which was thought to be unsinkable, sank quickly to the Making Word Connections sinkable More Word Connections drown, ocean, explosion, damage bottom of the ocean 209 clarinet clarinet Grade 5,Unit 6, Week Academic Vocabulary Definition Part of Speech Noun a wooden musical instrument shaped like a long, black tube that you play Synonyms musical instrument, woodwind by blowing into it and pressing keys to change the notes More Word Connections music, concert, soloist, band In Context The clarinet is an instrument that you play by blowing into it 210 delighted delighted Grade 5, Unit 6, Week Definition happy and pleased Part of Speech Adjective Synonyms pleased, satisfied Antonyms displeased, unhappy In Context I was delighted to find out that you enjoyed listening to my music Making Word Connections delight, delightful More Word Connections happy, joyful, grateful, performance 211 fire escape fire escape Grade 5, Unit 6, Week Definition Part of Speech Noun metal stairs on the outside of a building that people can use if there Synonym outside stairway is an emergency Making Word Connections firefighter In Context The people on the fifth floor had to More Word Connections emergency, building, skyscraper, danger use the fire escape to get out of the building 212 influence influence Definition Grade 5, Unit 6, Week Academic Vocabulary Part of Speech Verb to have an effect on or change something a person does Synonyms control, persuade, sway Making Word Connections influential, influencing, influenced In Context I could influence the child if I More Word Connections role model, children, adults, leadership showed her that doing the right thing was always best 213 nighttime nighttime Definition Grade 5, Unit 6, Week Part of Speech Noun the time during the night when the sky is dark Synonyms night, evening Antonym daytime In Context It was so dark at nighttime that we could not see where we were going Making Word Connections nights More Word Connections moon, stars, dark, shadows 214 recital recital Definition Grade 5, Unit 6, Week Part of Speech Noun a public performance of a piece of music, dance, or poetry Synonyms performance, presentation Making Word Connections recitalist, recitals In Context More Word Connections show, music, conductor, instruments Susan played her clarinet at the music recital for a large audience 215 secondhand secondhand Grade 5, Unit 6, Week Definition Part of Speech Adjective not new; already used by someone else Synonym used Antonym new In Context Alicia could not afford a More Word Connections clothing, donations, store, inexpensive new clarinet, so she got a secondhand one 216 [...]... story about him Making Word Connections inspiration, spirit More Word Connections brilliant, motivated, creativity 5 station station Definition Grade 5, Unit 1, Week 1 Part of Speech Noun a building or place that is a center for a certain type of activity Synonyms place, post Making Word Connections stationary, station house In Context There is one fire truck parked in the More Word Connections firehouse,... firefighter Definition Grade 5, Unit 1, Week 1 Part of Speech Noun a member of the fire department who helps stop fires Synonyms fireman, firewoman Making Word Connections fire, firefighting, firefly In Context The firefighter worked for hours More Word Connections brave, fire, emergency, rescue worker to put out the fire in the burning building 4 inspired inspired Definition Grade 5, Unit 1, Week 1 Part... suddenly suddenly Definition Grade 5, Unit 1, Week 1 Part of Speech Adverb quickly or in a way that was not expected Synonyms abruptly, swiftly, rapidly Antonym gradually In Context The fire spread suddenly and caught the firefighters off guard Making Word Connections all of a sudden More Word Connections unexpected, surprise, without warning 7 destructive destructive Grade 5, Unit 1, Week 2 Definition... narrow-minded More Word Connections path, tornado, streets city streets 10 nature nature Grade 5, Unit 1, Week 2 Definition Part of Speech Noun everything in the world that is not made by humans, such as plants and Synonyms environment, wildlife weather Antonym human-made In Context Tornadoes and hurricanes are acts of nature that humans cannot control Making Word Connections natural More Word Connections... tornado Definition Grade 5, Unit 1, Week 2 Part of Speech Noun very violent and dangerous storm consisting of air that spins very quickly Synonyms twister, cyclone Making Word Connections tornado-like In Context The violent spinning of the tornado More Word Connections storm, destruction, devastation, weather, damage caused the building to be lifted into the air 13 uproot uproot Grade 5, Unit 1, Week... Connections camp, campfire, camping In Context When we camped in the woods, More Word Connections woods, tent, sleeping bag we slept in a tent for three nights 15 campfire campfire Definition Grade 5, Unit 1, Week 3 Academic Vocabulary Part of Speech Noun a small fire made outdoors Synonym fire Making Word Connections camp, camping More Word Connections woods, fire, meals, warmth In Context We made a campfire... pull up, displace Making Word Connections root, uprooted In Context We hope that the storm will not More Word Connections trees, plants, nature, storm uproot trees and leave big holes in the ground where they had once stood 14 camped camped Grade 5, Unit 1, Week 3 Definition Part of Speech Verb slept outdoors in a tent or other temporary shelter Synonyms resided, lived Making Word Connections camp, campfire,... devastating, demolishing Making Word Connections destroy, destruction More Word Connections tornadoes, powerful, death In Context The tornado was so destructive that there were only a few buildings left standing 8 devastation devastation Definition Grade 5, Unit 1, Week 2 Academic Vocabulary Part of Speech Noun very bad damage or complete destruction Synonyms ruination, destruction Making Word Connections devastated,... resourceful resourceful Definition Grade 5, Unit 1, Week 2 Academic Vocabulary Part of Speech Adjective good at finding ways to deal with problems or difficult situations Synonym capable Antonym incapable In Context The resourceful family used their fireplace for heat when the storm left them without electricity Making Word Connections resources, resourcefulness, resourcefully More Word Connections shelter,... homeless More Word Connections tornado, hurricane, destroy, damage because of the devastation that the tornado caused to their homes 9 narrow narrow Definition Grade 5, Unit 1, Week 2 Part of Speech Adjective only measuring a small distance from side to side Synonyms slender, thin Antonyms wide, broad In Context The tornado destroyed every car in its path as it spun down the narrow Making Word Connections