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Story: Seeing things in his own way Unit 4 week 1 Theme : uncommon champions Story: Seeing things in his own way

Strategy Evaluate -You must call upon your own critical judgment to understand and evaluate a text.

Skill Author’s Purpose -Authors write for four basic reasons: to entertain, to inquire, to inform, or to persuade. Understanding and author’s purpose for writing helps you to evaluate and make judgments about the accuracy of the information in the selection.

“typical” Definition: showing the qualities of a particular type; usual Jake’s joking response was typical.

deteriorated Lessened in character, conditions, or value Caption: deteriorated building

Specialists The dentist is a specialist in teeth. People who focus On certain things. The dentist is a specialist in teeth.

maturity This kid has not reached maturity yet. Reaching full physical and mental development , or full growth

Kayden murphy is awesome. Fear or great respect Kayden murphy is awesome.

summit Highest part or point I climbed the summit.

guidance Coach gave the players guidance. Act of process of guiding , giving direction or leading. Coach gave the players guidance.

peripheral Forming the outmost part or edge. The baseball player used peripheral vision.