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Bud, Not Buddy
Workshop 3
| Target Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| folks | parents |
| gigantic | huge |
| pocketbook | small wallet or purse |
| available | possible to get |
| credit | approval or praise for doing something |
| expect | to think that something will happen |
| farther | at a greater distance than something else |
| grateful | thankful |
| improve | to make or get better |
| normally | often or usually |
| patient | able to wait calmly for a long time |
| privilege | a special right or advantage |
| worth | useful, desirable, or helpful to do |
| considerate | thoughtful |
| mission | a place where aid is given to people on need |
| nerve | courage |
| raggedy | torn and in bad condition |
| scraped | scratched |
| character | people in the story or who the story is about |
| setting | where and when a story takes place |
| plot | sequence of events or what happens in the story: problem, events, and solution |
| Great Depression | period of hard times in the United States, starting in the late 1920s, when many people lost their jobs and their savings |
| historical fiction | a story with made up characters that takes place during real events of the past |
| overalls | type of pants with shoulder straps popular in the 1930s |