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Week 7

                                                                                                  A Word a Day


                    famous


                                                      The crowd clapped and cheered when the
                    adjective
                                                      famous singer rode by in the parade.
                    A famous person is

                    someone whom most                 Which actions could make a person famous?
                    people know about or                 • inventing the first computer
                    recognize.                           •  baking yummy cookies for family members

                                                         • being the best baseball player on the best team
                                                         •  playing the piano too loudly

                                                         •  starring in a big movie

                                                      Pretend you are a famous person. Tell why you are famous.
















                    glance

                                                      Before we leave for school, Mom glances
                    verb
                                                      at me to see if my hair is combed.
                    When you glance at
                    something, you look               Why might you glance at something?
                    quickly at it.                       • to see if your shoelaces are tied

                                                         • to read a story
                                                         • to watch a parade

                                                         • to see if your teacher is in the classroom
                                                         • to see if it’s raining

                                                      Show what you do when you glance out the window.
                                                      Who or what might you glance at in school?
                                                      Tell about times in school when you might need to take

                                                      longer looks rather than just glancing.








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