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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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