LOWRIE's BOARD
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Andy’s Vocabulary
migrate: (verb) to move from one place to another (usually animals moving for better temperature/climate)
hibernate: (verb) to take a deep, long sleep in the winter
basic: (adjective) low level
crisp: (adjective) crunchy, not soft (noun) potato chip
vertebrate: (noun) a living thing with a backbone
invertebrate: (noun) a living thing with NO backbone
respond: (verb) to answer, reply, do something because of
process: (noun) many steps that lead to goal (a thing you want or need)
divide: (verb)to break into parts or pieces
chlorophyll: (noun) the green chemical that makes plant food
chloroplast: (noun) place you can find chlorophyll
deciduous trees: (noun) trees that have leaves that change color and fall off in the winter
organism: (noun) living thing
nutrients: (noun) things you need to keep body balanced and healthy
decompose: (verb) to break down the body of a dead organism
Phrases:
dependent upon _______ = need _____ to live
Eric’s Vocabulary
hinge: (noun) a thing that lets a box open, connecting the top of the box and the box together
absorb: (verb) to take in (like a sponge takes in water)
solar energy: (noun) energy from the sun
solar panels: (noun) the squares that make solar energy
support: (verb) to hold up
nutrients: (noun) the good things needed to keep a body healthy and balanced
fever: (noun) a sickness when you become very hot all over your body
tundra: (noun) a cold, snowy place
habitat: (noun) an animals home/environment
lungs: (noun) the two things in our bodies that breathe in the air
gills: (noun) the things fish use to breathe
barely: (adverb) almost not at all
Julie’s Vocabulary
carry: (verb) to pick up a thing and take it with you.
eve: (noun) night before
quiet: (adjective) little sound
alive: (adjective) having life, having a heart go thump thump
new years resolution: (noun) thing you want to do for all of next year
reflection: (noun) picture of faces in water or in shiny things
turn: (verb) to move around or to the side
higher: (adjective) more high
drop: (verb) to let fall
improve: (verb) to become better
reproduction: (noun) the steps that living things use to make new babies
about to: (phrase) in a short time, in a few seconds
Sanghyeon’s Vocabulary
fit: (verb) to feel good, right, correct (with clothes)
huge: (adjective) really big
crawl: (verb) to walk on hands and feet like a baby
new year's resolution: (noun) a thing you want to do in the new year
resolution: (noun) a thing you want to do
without: (adjective) with no
bright: (adjective) a lot of light
hiking: (verb) walking
healthy: (adjective) good for the body
careful: full of care, thinking about everything around you
furniture: the big things in your house like couches, tables, chairs, and beds
setting: (noun) the place in a story
characters: (noun) People in a story
spider web: (noun) spider home
terrible: (adjective) very bad
shield: (noun) a big peice of metal for keeping the body safe
reflection: (noun) the picture of you that you can see in something shiny or in the water
Grace’s Vocabulary
electricity: (noun) the power or energy we use for machines
grace: (adjective) beautiful movement, good or sweet actions
citizen: (noun) person in a community or country
loyal: (adjective) doing good things for the people who are important
grate: (noun) metal hole in the street for water to pass through
mayor: (noun) leader of a city or town
governor: (noun) the leader of a state
elect: (verb) to choose or vote for
election: (noun) that day we choose or vote for people
transportation: (noun) things that help us move around (example: bus, car, airplane)
march: (verb) to walk with meaning or feeling for a purpose or goal
nonviolence: (noun) with no violence, no real fighting
Civil Rights Act: (noun) a set of laws that try to give equal rights to people of all colors
seize: (verb) to grab and/or take by force
prevent: (verb) to stop
urban: (adjective) city-like
rural: (adjective) country-like
suburban: (adjective) area between country and city
Jr. or Junior: younger, Name ‘Junior’ = the father or mother's name was the same as this younger person
Jack’s Vocabulary
activity: (noun) thing you can do (examples: swimming, playing soccer, dancing, studying)
few: (noun or adjective) 3 or 4
mall: (noun) place with many stores
largest: (adjective) most big
longest: most long
pick: (verb) to choose
collect: (verb) to get and keep
survey: (noun) many questions that ask what people think or like.
Bob’s Vocabulary
disorderly: (adverb) not in order, difficult or violent or loud
agnostic: (adjective) someone who is unsure about it God exists.
atheist: (adjective) someone who does not believe in God
ammunition: (noun) bullets
dashed: (adjective or verb) broken, to break
sustain: (verb) to keep alive