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Week 14
A Word a Day
present
The circus ringmaster called out to the crowd,
verb
“I now present the Great Bandini!”
To present means
t
to show or introduce Which could you present during show-and-tell at school?
something. • a real elephant
• a small car that you made out of wood
• flowers from your garden
• a trophy you won
• a tree that grows in your yard
Who is someone you would like to present to your teacher?
t
Name some things that you might want to present to
your class.
poky
Sometimes my dog is poky on walks because
adjective
she stops to smell everything she sees.
Someone or something
that moves slowly is Which of the following are poky?
poky. • a snail crossing a sidewalk
• a runner who is winning a race
• a turtle crawling in the grass
• a lion chasing a zebra
• a sleepy child getting dressed for school
Name some people and animals that are poky.
When are you poky? Show how you walk when you
are poky.
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