1. C. Thomas, 5 th Grade, Fairmont Charter School

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4. Unit 2 ● Week 5 representatives Key Words Representatives are persons elected by the people to speak or act for the people. Do you know how many representatives California has?

5. Unit 2 ● Week 5 colonel Key Words A colonel is a position of an officer in the army. Why do you think it takes time to become a colonel ?

6. Unit 2 ● Week 5 attorney Key Words Attorneys are lawyers. They advise people in legal matters. Why might people need attorneys ?

7. Unit 2 ● Week 5 qualify Key Words Qualify means to meet standards or be able to do something. How do people qualify to become a lifeguard?

8. Unit 2 ● Week 5 postpone Key Words If you postpone something, you delay it. Why might a team need to postpone practice?

9. Unit 2 ● Week 5 submit Key Words To submit is to give in to someone’s power. Submit also means to present for the approval, consideration, or decision of another or others, like mailing an application or a ballot to vote. When do you need to submit to rules?

10. Unit 2 ● Week 5 satisfactory Key Words Something that is satisfactory is good enough but not outstanding. What is a synonym for satisfactory ?

11. Unit 2 ● Week 5 notion Key Words A notion is an idea or belief. What is your notion on changing the voting age from 18 to12?

12. Unit 2 ● Week 5 to hold office Function Words & Phrases In English, we use “ to hold office” to describe what people do when they work in some government jobs. To hold office means “to be elected or appointed to serve in a state or federal government position.

13. Unit 2 ● Week 5 sprout out of nothing Function Words & Phrases In English, we use “sprout out of nothing” to describe something that seems to come from nowhere. Sprout out of nothing means “to appear very quickly and suddenly.”

14. Unit 2 ● Week 5 to get one’s dander up Function Words & Phrases In English, we use “to get one’s dander up” to describe how people feel sometimes. To get one’s dander up means “to get angry or annoyed.

15. Unit 2 ● Week 5 to die down Function Words & Phrases In English, we use “to die down” to describe a situation that is becoming calm after something exciting happens. To die down means “to calm down or become weaker.”

16. Unit 2 ● Week 5 suffrage Basic Words

17. Unit 2 ● Week 5 ballot Basic Words

18. Unit 2 ● Week 5 council Basic Words

19. Unit 2 ● Week 5 voting booth Basic Words

20. Unit 2 ● Week 5 public office Basic Words

21. Unit 2 ● Week 5 judge Basic Words

22. Vocabulary Words representative colonel attorney qualifypostponesubmit satisfactorynotion