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1. Treasures Unit 3 VocabularyHaving Fun Created by the First Grade at:
Two Bunch Palms Elementary School
2. Unit 3 Week 1: Let’s Laugh
3. Amuse Define: When you make someone smile or laugh you amuse them.
Example: The monkey’s tricks amuse people at the zoo.
Ask: What can you do to amuse your friends?
Framed Response: I amuse my friends by ___________________.
4. Delighted Define: Someone who is delighted is full of joy and happiness.
Example: I was delighted at my birthday party.
Ask: What makes you feel delighted?
Framed response: I am delighted when_________.
5. Humorous Define: When something is humorous it is funny.
Example: We all laughed when the teacher told a humorous story.
Ask: What animals are humorous to watch? What do they do?
Framed Response: ____________ is a humorous animal because it ______________.
6. Mood Define: The way a person feels is his or her mood.
Example: When I wake up I am not in a good mood.
Ask: What puts you in a good mood? What puts you in a bad mood?
Framed Response: I am in a good mood when ___________ but I am in a bad mood when _________.
7. Ridiculous Define: Ridiculous means very silly or foolish.
Example: It would be ridiculous to walk backwards all the time.
Ask: What would you wear if you wanted to look ridiculous?
Framed Response: If I wanted to look ridiculous I would wear ________________________.
8. Unit 3 Week 2: Family Fun
9. Connection Define: A connection is a special relationship you have with someone.
Example: I feel a close connection to my twin brother, Mark.
Ask: Who are some people that you feel a close connection to?
Framed Response: I feel a close connection with ______________.
10. Support Define: Support is help or assistance that you give to someone.
Example: When I was growing up my parents always tried to give me the support I needed.
Ask: How do you give support to your family or friends?
Framed Response: I give support to ____________ by _____________.
11. Possessions Define: Possessions are things you own.
Example: When the family moved they packed all their possessions.
Ask: What is your favorite possession?
Framed Response: My favorite possession is _________ because ____________.
12. Relief Define: Relief is what someone feels when their troubles are gone and they don’t need to worry anymore.
Example: Karen felt a great sense of relief when she found her lost jacket.
Ask: How do people get relief when they feel sick?
Framed Response: When people are sick they get relief by____________________.
13. Typical Define: Typical means usual or normal.
Example: It is typical for my family to eat turkey on Thanksgiving.
Ask: What is a typical breakfast for you?
Framed Response: A typical breakfast for me is____________.
14. Unit 3 Week 3: Making Art
15. Complicated Define: If something is complicated it is difficult to understand or do.
Example: The directions for putting together a toy airplane are complicated.
Ask: Which subject at school do you find to be the most complicated?
Framed Response: I believe that ________ is the most complicated subject at school.
16. Original Define: Something that is original is new, not copied.
Example: When you write a story or paint a picture you create something original.
Ask: What is something original that you have made this week?
Framed Response: Something original that I created is _______________.
17. Talented Define: A talented person is very good at doing something.
Example: Marcos is a talented artist. He draws beautiful pictures of animals.
Ask: Name a talented person you know of. What can the person do well?
Framed Response: ___________ is a talented person because they can ______________.
18. Astonishing Define: Astonishing means amazing or surprising.
Example: A dog riding a bicycle would be an astonishing sight.
Ask: Which would be more astonishing: a baby playing baseball or a baby crying?
Framed Response: _________ would be more astonishing because ___________.
19. Continue Define: To continue is to keep happening without stopping.
Example: We were worried the basement would get wet when the rain continued for five days.
Ask: What game do you like to continue playing for a long time?
Framed Response: The game I like to continue playing for a long time is _______________________.
20. Unit 3 Week 4: Being Creative
21. Create Define: To create is to make something new.
Example: Karl created a puppet out of a sock.
Ask: What kinds of things can you create out of a cloth?
Framed Response: I can create a ________ out of a cloth.
22. Hobby Define: A hobby is something a person does for fun.
Example: Beth’s hobby is collecting shells.
Ask: Describe your favorite hobby.
Framed Response: My favorite hobby is __________.
23. Resourceful Define: A resourceful person is good at solving problems.
Example: My grandmother is resourceful when it comes to fixing my broken toys.
Ask: Which is more resourceful: Making a bed for your cat out of an old basket or buying a new cat bed?
Framed Response: It is more resourceful to ________ than _________ because ______________.
24. Inspire Define: To inspire is to encourage someone to do something.
Example: The smell of breakfast inspires me to get out of bed in the morning.
Ask: Tell about someone that has inspired you to do something special.
Framed Response: ___________ has inspired me to do ____________.
25. Structure Define: A structure is something that has been built, such as a house or a bridge.
Example: Jasper like to build different kinds of structures with his blocks.
Ask: What kinds of structures are in our town?
Framed Response: _____________ and ___________ are structures in our town.
26. Unit 3 Week 5: Kids Around The World
27. Culture Define: The culture of a group of people is how they live and do things.
Example: I like to eat food from many cultures.
Ask: What foods have you eaten from different cultures?
Framed Response: Some of the foods that I have eaten from different cultures are ________ and _________.
28. Custom Define: A custom is something that a group of people or family always does the same way.
Example: It’s a custom in my family to have a turkey during Thanksgiving.
Ask: What customs does your family have?
Framed Response: One of my family customs is ______________.
29. Language Define: The written and spoken words of a culture make up its language.
Example: The English language is taught in this school.
Ask: Can you say hello in more than one language?
Framed Response: This is how you say hello in _____________.
30. Skill Define: A skill is something you learn to do.
Example: I learned the skill of kicking a soccer ball by doing it again and again.
Ask: What skills have you learned this year?
Framed Response: One of the skills that I have learned this year is __________________.
31. Similar Define: When things are alike they are similar.
Example: My sister and I like to play similar games but we don’t like to eat the same foods.
Ask: How are apples, pears and peaches similar?
Framed Response: __________ and __________ are similar because _________________.
32. Practice Your New Vocabulary Daily!