Wordly Wise Lesson 5 ANTIC antic n a

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Wordly Wise Lesson 5

Wordly Wise Lesson 5

ANTIC antic (n)- a playful or funny act

ANTIC antic (n)- a playful or funny act

The clown’s antics made the crowd roar with laughter.

The clown’s antics made the crowd roar with laughter.

What made the crowd roar with laughter? What do you think antics mean?

What made the crowd roar with laughter? What do you think antics mean?

If the situation described is an example of an antic, say antic. Making funny

If the situation described is an example of an antic, say antic. Making funny faces Wrapping rubber bands around a phone Wrapping an office with aluminum foil Robbing someone

ATTIRE attire (n)- clothes, especially fine and expensive clothes.

ATTIRE attire (n)- clothes, especially fine and expensive clothes.

ATTIRE One often needs special attire to be in a wedding party.

ATTIRE One often needs special attire to be in a wedding party.

ATTIRE What do you need to be in a wedding party? What do you

ATTIRE What do you need to be in a wedding party? What do you think attire means?

Which of the following is an article of attire? attire Say attire if it

Which of the following is an article of attire? attire Say attire if it is. A pair of gloves A vest A hat A walking stick

CAPTIVATE captivate (v)- to please greatly; to win over by special charm

CAPTIVATE captivate (v)- to please greatly; to win over by special charm

CAPTIVATE The cast’s superb acting captivated the young boy’s attention

CAPTIVATE The cast’s superb acting captivated the young boy’s attention

How did the boy react to the superb acting? What do you think captivate

How did the boy react to the superb acting? What do you think captivate means?

Can you describe an event that has captivated you? When I went to the

Can you describe an event that has captivated you? When I went to the ______, I was captivated by the ________ because ______.

DEFT (n) a hook Deft (adj): quick and sure; skillful at handling.

DEFT (n) a hook Deft (adj): quick and sure; skillful at handling.

deft What type of soccer player can score a goal using the bicycle kick?

deft What type of soccer player can score a goal using the bicycle kick? What do you think deft means in this sentence? The soccer player’s deft ball control helps her score against her opponent. What other activities require deft skills? _____ requires deft skills because ___________.

If you think a sentence is an example of something deft, say “deft. ”

If you think a sentence is an example of something deft, say “deft. ” A juggler using more than five things to juggle at one time. • • A mouse slowing walking across a floor. running back dodging the defensive line to score a touchdown.

DILIGENT Diligent (adj) – Working with great care and effort.

DILIGENT Diligent (adj) – Working with great care and effort.

DILIGENT What kind of students are these children? What do you think diligent means?

DILIGENT What kind of students are these children? What do you think diligent means?

True/False This will make you a diligent student… Taking notes � Talking to your

True/False This will make you a diligent student… Taking notes � Talking to your group about the lesson � Arriving late for school � Staying after school � Attaining high marks in school � Meeting your content and language objectives � ____will make you diligent because___.

ECLIPSE (n): the total or partial hiding of one heavenly body by another

ECLIPSE (n): the total or partial hiding of one heavenly body by another

What causes an eclipse? An eclipse of the sun occurs when the moon __________.

What causes an eclipse? An eclipse of the sun occurs when the moon __________.

EVOLVE evolve (v) – To develop and change over time.

EVOLVE evolve (v) – To develop and change over time.

EVOLVE Cell phones evolved from large phones that only make phone calls to small

EVOLVE Cell phones evolved from large phones that only make phone calls to small phones that do many things.

EVOLVE What happened to cell phones over time? What do you think evolve means?

EVOLVE What happened to cell phones over time? What do you think evolve means?

What other things have evolved over time? In what ways? ____ has evolved from

What other things have evolved over time? In what ways? ____ has evolved from ____ to ____.

INNATE innate (adj) – Having from birth; occurring naturally rather than being learned.

INNATE innate (adj) – Having from birth; occurring naturally rather than being learned.

INNATE Mozart’s innate musical ability showed itself at a very early age.

INNATE Mozart’s innate musical ability showed itself at a very early age.

INNATE What was Mozart known for? What do you think innate means?

INNATE What was Mozart known for? What do you think innate means?

If the situation is an example of an innate ability, say “innate. ” �A

If the situation is an example of an innate ability, say “innate. ” �A baby crying � Doing your homework � A baby horse standing up minutes after being birthed � A fish swimming

INSCRIBE Inscribe (v) – To write, print, or etch into as a permanent record.

INSCRIBE Inscribe (v) – To write, print, or etch into as a permanent record.

INSCRIBE Cuneiform is inscribed in clay tablets. How would you explain how cuneiform is

INSCRIBE Cuneiform is inscribed in clay tablets. How would you explain how cuneiform is made? What do you think inscribe means?

What is usually inscribed on most gravestones? ____, _______, and ____ are usually inscribed

What is usually inscribed on most gravestones? ____, _______, and ____ are usually inscribed on gravestones.

POSTURE posture (n) – The way one holds one’s body; a pose or position.

POSTURE posture (n) – The way one holds one’s body; a pose or position.

POSTURE You can improve your posture by throwing your shoulders back.

POSTURE You can improve your posture by throwing your shoulders back.

POSTURE How can you improve your posture? What do you think posture means?

POSTURE How can you improve your posture? What do you think posture means?

Can you describe a way to improve your posture? I can improve my posture

Can you describe a way to improve your posture? I can improve my posture by _________.

SHROUD Shroud (n) –Something that covers or hides from view. A shroud of mystery

SHROUD Shroud (n) –Something that covers or hides from view. A shroud of mystery surrounds the couple’s disappearance.

SHROUD What surrounded the couple’s disappearance? What do you think shroud means?

SHROUD What surrounded the couple’s disappearance? What do you think shroud means?

Why would a shroud of sadness surround the loss of a pet? A shroud

Why would a shroud of sadness surround the loss of a pet? A shroud of sadness would surround the loss of a pet because_______.

STIFLE Stifle (v) – To cut off the air from; to smother. Thick smoke

STIFLE Stifle (v) – To cut off the air from; to smother. Thick smoke stifled those who remained in the burning building. .

STIFLE How did the thick smoke effect the people in the burning building? The

STIFLE How did the thick smoke effect the people in the burning building? The thick smoke ______ the people in the burning building. What do you think stifle means?

Say “stifle” if the situation described can stifle you. • A yawn • Pollution

Say “stifle” if the situation described can stifle you. • A yawn • Pollution • Food • A book • Smoke

TENTATIVE tentative (adj) – Not fully worked out or final; hesitating or uncertain.

TENTATIVE tentative (adj) – Not fully worked out or final; hesitating or uncertain.

The deadline for the students is tentative and may be extended. Why would the

The deadline for the students is tentative and may be extended. Why would the deadline be extended? What do you think tentative means?

Can you describe something that can be tentative? A(n)_____ can be a tentative A(n)

Can you describe something that can be tentative? A(n)_____ can be a tentative A(n) event.

TRANQUIL tranquil (adj) – Calm; peaceful.

TRANQUIL tranquil (adj) – Calm; peaceful.

The sea was tranquil with no hint of the approaching storm. What was the

The sea was tranquil with no hint of the approaching storm. What was the sea like with the approaching storm? What do you think tranquil means?

VERSATILE Versatile (adj) – Able to do many different things or to be used

VERSATILE Versatile (adj) – Able to do many different things or to be used in many different ways. She is a versatile musician who can play eight instruments.

VERSATILE How would you describe a musician who can play eight instruments? What do

VERSATILE How would you describe a musician who can play eight instruments? What do you think versatile means?

How might you become a versatile person? I can become a versatile ______by _______.

How might you become a versatile person? I can become a versatile ______by _______.

Wordly Wise 5 antic attire captivate deft diligent eclipse evolve innate inscribe posture shroud

Wordly Wise 5 antic attire captivate deft diligent eclipse evolve innate inscribe posture shroud stifle tentative tranquil versatile