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Word of the Day. Week of October 15 th. admonish: to give a stern warning Part of Speech: verb. Which of these are examples of admonishing someone? A police officer stops a driver but does not write a ticket. A judge sentences a criminal to a year in prison.

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  1. Word of the Day Week of October 15th

  2. admonish: to give a stern warningPart of Speech: verb • Which of these are examples of admonishing someone? • A police officer stops a driver but does not write a ticket. • A judge sentences a criminal to a year in prison. • A mother says that next time, her child will go to the “time out” chair. • A principal talks to students about walking in the hallway. • A father doesn’t pay attention when his children tease each other. • Pretend that you are a parent. Your children have just come inside with mud all over their shoes. What would you say to admonish them?

  3. foreign: (1) from another country; (2) different; not fitting inPart of Speech: adjective • Copy and complete this Venn diagram for foreign: • What are some of your favorite foreign foods?

  4. gallery: a room or building where art is shown or soldPart of Speech: noun • Which of these items might you find displayed in a gallery? • paintings • envelopes • sculptures • photographs • shovels • If you could see any type of exhibit in a gallery, what would you choose to see?

  5. harass: to bother repeatedlyPart of Speech: verbsynonym: torment • Copy and complete this word map for harass: • What are appropriate ways to respond to someone who is harassing you?

  6. indulge: to give in to something for pleasurePart of Speech: verb • Which of these might you feel when you indulge in something? • enjoyment • sorrow • excitement • fear • pleasure • What activities do you indulge in for pleasure? What activities do you resist indulging in?

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