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When crowbar came

When crowbar came. aggressive. Taking the first step in an attack. The dog became aggressive when the stranger entered the yard. detect. Discover or find out The policemen had to detect the hidden clue. dubiously. Uncertainly; filled with doubt

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When crowbar came

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  1. When crowbar came

  2. aggressive • Taking the first step in an attack. • The dog became aggressive when the stranger entered the yard.

  3. detect • Discover or find out • The policemen had to detect the hidden clue.

  4. dubiously • Uncertainly; filled with doubt • Kevin dubiously answered his mother when she asked if he had homework.

  5. frustration • A feeling of helplessness or anger caused by failure • Ms. Reeves felt frustration when her class acted badly.

  6. imprinted • Fixed firmly in the mind • The vocabulary definitions were imprinted in her brain.

  7. materialize • Appear or suddenly be seen • The rain cloud began to materialize right before the soccer game.

  8. Migration • The act of going from one region to another with the change in seasons • The geese began their migration in the fall.

  9. secretive • Having the habit of secrecy; not frank or open • Mom and Dad were very secretive about our Christmas presents.

  10. tolerated • Allowed or permitted • Bad behavior will not be tolerated in Ms. Reeves’s class.

  11. cacophony • Series of harsh, clashing sounds; discord • The cat fight was a cacophony in the alley.

  12. elude • To avoid or escape by cleverness or quickness; slip away from • The robber tried to elude the police.

  13. uncanny • Strange and mysterious; weird • She had an uncanny ability to predict the weather.

  14. Fact or opinion? • Crows have feathers. • Crows are beautiful birds.

  15. Fact/opinion (Class notes) • Statements of fact can be proved true or false. • They can be proved by reading, observing, or asking an expert.

  16. opinion • Statements of opinion are judgments or beliefs. • They cannot be proved true or false, but they can be supported by facts and logic. • Sometimes statements express both a fact and an opinion.

  17. Statement Which part of statement is fact? Which part of statement is opinion? How to prove? How to support?

  18. Fact or opinion • Good readers give complete, accurate, and focused answers to questions. • Use background knowledge. • You must be able to explain your answer!

  19. Practice • Page 113- All About Birds

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