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Week 28

A Word a Day

prance

Andy began to prance around the field after
verb
he scored the winning goal for his soccer team.
When you prance,

you move around When might you prance?
happily and proudly. • when you fall and hurt your knee

• when you hit a home run
• when you are sick in bed with the flu
• when you win a spelling contest

• when you are lost in a big store

Have you ever seen a dog or horse prance? How did they
look while they were prancing? Show your classmates how
to prance.

thoughtful

It was so thoughtful of you to make me
adjective
a get-well card when I was sick.
A thoughtful person
thinks about other Which words mean about the same as thoughtful?
people’s feelings • selfish

and needs. • kind
• caring

• mean
• helpful

Tell about a thoughtful thing someone did for you. What
is something thoughtful that you can do for someone today?

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