Today was really fun! We got awesome dictionaries!!!!!!! We also got to go on the computers for science! We did our morning work too (as usual.) We had lunch (as usual.) Today we had indoor recess. We did watch a movie!
Great job, Will! Here are some pictures and video of us with our dictionaries.
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Later, some groups even used their dictionaries to help with our planet research!
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Here's your Blog Challenge:
1. Find a new word in your dictionary. It should be a word you did not already know.
2. Write the word and its definition here.
3. Read the definitions your classmates have chosen. Try to use one of your classmates' words in a sentence.
hippopotomonstrasequippedaliophobia – fear of a hippopotomous
Supercalifragilsticexpialidocious – the word to say when you don”t know what to say!
abrupt
suddenly without warning.
onslaught-noun, a vicious assault, a massacre
I am not a hippopotomonstrasequippedaliophobia.
Cognizant: adjective – conscious, aware, knowledgeable
premonition – noun, a dream or image in which one sees what is to come
Abrupt- My coach can be abrupt at pratice because he says stop, when we are doing something wrong.
floccinaucinihilipilification
The estimation of a thing as worthless.
PNEUMONOULTRAMICROSCOPICSILICOVOLCANOCONISIS
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A LUNG DISEASE CAUSED BY BREATHING IN CERTAIN PARTICLES.
MY BROTHER”S NIGHTMARE WOULD BE GETTING A PNEUMONOULTRAMICROSCOPICSILICOVOLCANOCONSIS
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I AM NOT A HIPPOPOTMONSTERASESQUIPPED ALIOPHOBIA.
relinquish to abandon,or to leave alone
I will relinquish biting my nails!!!!
Vaccine : Noun, a weakened germ of a virus used to protect a person from the often fatal or debilitating effects of a virus.
My premonition tells me that this winter there will be a lot of snow.
Parsnip = A vegetable that is in the carrot family and it has fleshy white roots.
Cognizant: Basketball players are COGNIZANT of were there teammates are on the court.
Miss.W., I left my dictionary at school so I am using a dictionary at home.
My word is DABBLE.
Dabble has TWO meanings.
One is to dip in and out of water in a playful way.
The second meaning is to do or work on something but not in a serious way.
I am definitely COGNIZANT that I want to win a Sports Day.
pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis this word is forty-five letters and itsdefinition is a lung disease caused by breathing in certain particles.
Utterly: completely,entirely,without doubt,totally,absolutely.
I have a premonition that I will get a phone next year!
ossify- verb to change or harden cartilage into bone. To set into a repeating pattern.
I utterly enjoy soccer.