This
next week we will be reading “My Brother Martin” by Christine King Farris. We will focus on the following
vocabulary words in this story. It
would be helpful if you will reinforce the meaning of these words at home with
your child.
Vocabulary
Word
|
Meaning
|
generations
|
periods of about thirty years, or the time from the birth
of one generation to the birth of the next generation
|
pulpit
|
platform or raised structure in a church from which the
minister preaches
|
minister
|
member of the clergy; spiritual guide; pastor
|
shielding
|
protecting;
defending
|
avoided
|
kept away from; kept pit of the way of
|
numerous
|
very many
|
ancestors
|
People from whom you are descended, such as your great
grandparents
|
Spelling Words:
stomach, memory, Canada, element, mystery, science, remember, forget, suppose,
iron, gravel, difficult, fortune,
giant, architect, normal, notify, privilege, cement, yesterday, ridiculous,
syllable, magnificent, asparagus, cinnamon
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