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Vocabulary

Vocabulary. Frustration. Definition: a feeling that comes when you can’t solve a problem Synonym : irritation, dissatisfaction, annoyance Sentence One : The student was overcome with frustration when he could not figure out the puzzle.

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Vocabulary

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  1. Vocabulary

  2. Frustration • Definition: a feeling that comes when you can’t solve a problem • Synonym: irritation, dissatisfaction, annoyance • Sentence One: The student was overcome with frustration when he could not figure out the puzzle. • Sentence Two: While in the computer lab, she almost screamed with frustration when she got the spinning wheel of doom.

  3. Frustration

  4. Hatchet • Definition: an ax with a short handle • Uses for hatchets: • Chopping wood • Making kindling • Cutting rope • ZAP Sentence: Brian used his hatchet to make smaller pieces of kindling in order to start the fire.

  5. Kindling • Definition: wood or other material to start a fire • Synonyms: tinder • Examples: twigs, small pieces of wood, dried grass or leaves, paper • Sentence: Because he had nothing else, Brian used a twenty dollar bill for kindling.

  6. Hatchet Kindling

  7. Quills • Definition: sharp spines or needles • Sentence: Do you think porcupines can shoot their quills? • (Take a class vote!)

  8. Quill Barbs Quills Porcupine

  9. Shelter • Definition: a place that protects you • Synonyms: cover, dwelling, haven, lodging, refuge • Examples of shelters: • House • Tent • Cave • Igloo • Sentence: The sudden storm drove us to use the cave as shelter.

  10. Shelters

  11. Slithering • Definition: sliding along like a snake • Synonyms: slip, slide, glide, sidle • Sentence: Theslithering sound terrified him because he had heard that there were poisonous snakes in the area.

  12. Slithering

  13. Survival • Definition: continuing life or existence • Synonyms: living, enduring, persisting • Sentence: Thousands of Japanese people fought for survival after the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.

  14. Survival

  15. Terrified • Definition: very afraid • Synonyms: horrified, petrified, terrorized • Sentence One: She wasterrified when the bear appeared out of the woods. • Sentence Two: Walking home with his report card in his hands, he was terrifiedof his parents’ reaction.

  16. Terrified

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