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Seeing Stars
Unit 3 Week 3 Reading Street Third Grade
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| dim | somewhat dark, without much light |
| gas | a substance that is not a liquid or solid that can expand indefinately |
| gigantic | very large, tall or bulky |
| ladle | large spoon with a long handle |
| patterns | arrangements or designs |
| shine | to give off light |
| temperature | degree of heat or coldness |
| reflect | to give back light, heat or a picture of something |
| microscope | an instrument use for making small things look larger |
| microscopic | something that is invisible without using a microscope |
| dusk | the time after the sun goes down but before it turns dark |
| species | a group of animals or plants that are a like in some way |
| twilight | the time of early evening when it is just getting dark |
| detect | to find out or learn of; to notice |
| sensitive | easily affected by |
| downwind | to be in the direction the wind is blowing |
| intimate | very close or familiar |
| active | moving about, working, or doing something |
| metaphor | is a comparison between two unlike things that are a like in at least one way |
| similie | uses words, like or as, to make a comparison |
| graphic source | important information the author gives to help understand the text; ex. maps, charts, diagrams, illustrations and pictures |
| reference source | a dictionary or glossary to find the meaning of words |
| almanac | book of facts that is published once a year |
| subject (in a sentence) | tells who or what performs the action |
| verb | a word that tells the main action |
| clock | an instrument used to tell time |
| large | big |
| page | |
| mark | |
| kitten | a baby cat |
| judge | |
| crack | |
| edge | |
| brake | to stop |
| change | to make something different |
| ridge | |
| jacket | a piece of clothing worn over a shirt |
| badge | a pin or patch |
| orange | |
| ceiling | to top of a room |
| advantage | |
| pledge | to make a promise |
| Kentucky | a state in the United States |
| pencil | a writing instrument usually made of wood and graphite |
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Cherylanne
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