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Week 16

                      A Word a Day


                hush


                                                  Our teacher asked everyone to hush so she
                verb                              could read us a story.

                When you hush, you
                become quiet.                     Which are times to hush?
                                                     • when your mom is putting the baby to sleep

                                                     •  when you are meeting someone new
                                                     •  when you are watching a movie in a theater
                                                     •  when you answer the phone

                                                     •  when you are trying to hear a faraway sound

                                                  Make a sound that means hush.
                                                  Use your finger to make a signal that means hush.














                daring

                                                  My daring brother learned how to skydive.
                adjective
                                                  Which people need to be daring because of the work they do?
                A daring person
                A
                is brave and tries                   • a pet-shop owner

                adventuresome things.                •  a firefighter
                                                     •  an astronaut
                                                     •  an author who writes books for children

                                                     •  a lifeguard

                                                  Who is a daring person you know or have heard about?
                                                  What daring thing did that person do?














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