Monday, 12 June 2017

Reading role(last week):Vocab buster

 MY book is There's a boy in the girls bathroom
Vocab Buster
W.A.L.T-Identify words you are unsure of in the text and create your own meaning based on clues in the text.

Find four words you are unsure of in this week’s reading.







Choose 2 words to investigate further:


Word 1:
Definition in my own words: flunking

And

Dictionary Definition:
to fail in a course or examination.



Other words with similar meaning (Synonyms):
Dropout
miss


Use in a sentence::
i was flunking my class
Word 2:

Definition in my own words: scoffed

And

Dictionary Definition:
to speak derisively; mock; jeer (often followed by at):




Other words with similar meaning (Synonyms):
Belittle
Deride
Jeer
Mock
Reject
Ridicule
Scorn
Sneer

Use in a sentence:
”Please don’t scoff at him”.

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