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Week 34

                                                                                                  A Word a Day


                    ample


                                                      Our large yard has ample space for our dog to
                    adjective
                                                      get the exercise she needs.
                    When you have

                    an ample amount                   Which are ample meals for a hungry child?
                    of something, you                    • a green bean
                    have enough.                         •  a chicken salad

                                                         •  a glass of water
                                                         •  a bowl of spaghetti and meatballs

                                                         •  an oatmeal cookie

                                                      How much do you think is ample spending money for
                                                      a six-year-old child?
                                                      What do you think is an ample amount of time for
                                                      a first-grader to spend on homework?










                    question

                                                      “Alex, how did you tear your shirt?”
                    verb
                                                      questioned my mom.
                    When you question
                    someone, you ask that             If you had a chance to question each of these people, what
                                                      would you ask them?
                    person something.
                                                         • a child who lives in another country

                                                         •  a worker who cares for elephants at a zoo
                                                         •  your school principal

                                                         •  a diver who goes deep into the ocean
                                                         •  a person who creates masks and costumes

                                                      Why does a police officer question someone who might be
                                                      a robber?











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