2. creative Definition: someone who has many imaginative ideas Sentence: Artists and writers are creative people. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 1 Grade 1

4. talent Definition: a special ability to do something Sentence: Rita has a talent for music. She sings and plays the guitar well. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 1 Grade 1

6. marvelous Definition: wonderful or great Sentence: Janine had a marvelous time at the beach. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 1 Grade 1

8. original Definition: it is new and has never been done before Sentence: Dan wrote an origina l poem about the seasons. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 1 Grade 1

10. shrewd Definition: smart or clever Sentence: The shrewd boy found a clever place to hide. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 1 Grade 1

12. firm Definition: stays the same in their feeling about something; don’t change your mind Sentence: Sally’s mother was firm about not running in the house. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 1 Grade 1

14. supposed Definition: something you have to do Sentence: Lisa is supposed to finish her homework before dinner. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 1 Grade 1

16. ascend Definition: go upward Sentence: The airplane was getting ready to ascend into the sky. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 2 Grade 1

18. drift Definition: move with the direction of the water or wind Sentence: The raft drifted in the lake. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 2 Grade 1

20. approach Definition: to come near or close to Sentence: It is safe to approach the animals at the petting zoo. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 2 Grade 1

22. quarrel Definition: to disagree or argue with someone Sentence: The siblings quarreled about which game to play. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 2 Grade 1

24. view Definition: what you can see from a certain place Sentence: I have a lovely view of the river from my window clipart. com Unit 5 Week 2 Grade 1

26. laughter Definition: making a sound while showing happiness and amusement Sentence: There was a lot of laughter at the birthday party. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 2 Grade 1

28. meadow Definition: an open field of grassy land Sentence: A meadow is a great place for a picnic. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 2 Grade 1

30. perhaps Definition: maybe or possibly Sentence: The sky is cloudy, so perhaps it will rain. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 2 Grade 1

32. ingenuity Definition: ability to solve problems or create new things Sentence: The Wright Brothers had ingenuity. They made a machine that could fly. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 3 Grade 1

34. determination Definition: keep trying and don’t give up Sentence: My brother showed determination when he was learning to ride a bike. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 3 Grade 1

36. benefit Definition: to be helped by it Sentence: I benefit from doing my homework. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 3 Grade 1

38. simple Definition: easy to do or understand Sentence: The friendship bracelet was as simple as 1-2-3 to make. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 3 Grade 1

40. thrilled Definition: feeling very excited Sentence: Tommy was thrilled when he beat the video game for the first time. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 3 Grade 1

42. discovery Definition: something new that you find Sentence: Finding a buried treasure would be a discovery. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 3 Grade 1

44. machine Definition: something with parts that does a job Sentence: A lawn mower is a kind of machine clipart. com Unit 5 Week 3 Grade 1

46. admire Definition: to think that a person is special Sentence: I admire my grandfather because he is kind and smart. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 4 Grade 1

48. challenging Definition: hard or difficult Sentence: Mountain climbing is a very challenging sport. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 4 Grade 1

50. charity Definition: giving to people in need Sentence: Our charity would help the hospital buy new beds. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 4 Grade 1

52. focus Definition: to pay close attention to something Sentence: Every day after school, Jane focuses on doing her homework. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 4 Grade 1

54. offer Definition: to ask someone if he or she would like something Sentence: Anna offered to help her neighbor plant some flowers. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 4 Grade 1

56. errand Definition: a short trip to do something Sentence: Mom is on an errand to the grocery store. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 4 Grade 1

58. instead Definition: taking the place of something else Sentence: I would like a glass of milk instead of a can of pop. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 4 Grade 1

60. suddenly Definition: something that happens very fast Sentence: The accident happened suddenly. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 4 Grade 1

62. nutritious Definition: a food that provides things our bodies need Sentence: Josie eats a nutritious breakfast of cereal and milk every morning. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 5 Grade 1

64. cultivate Definition: to grow and care for a plant or crop Sentence: Some farmers cultivate crops such as corn, rice, wheat, or oats. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 5 Grade 1

66. blossom Definition: when a plant grows and its flowers open Sentence: The apple trees were blossoming and looked colorful. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 5 Grade 1

68. plentiful Definition: a lot of something Sentence: Food was plentiful at the picnic. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 5 Grade 1

70. stubborn Definition: refuse to change your mind Sentence: Jane was stubborn and would not wear a dress. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 5 Grade 1

72. crowded Definition: too many people or things Sentence: We had to wait in long lines because the market was so crowded. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 5 Grade 1

74. part Definition: a piece of the larger whole Sentence: My friends and I will all have a part of the pizza. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 5 Grade 1

76. tiny Definition: something very small Sentence: The strawberry seeds were so tiny I had to look closely to see them. clipart. com Unit 5 Week 5 Grade 1