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KindnessUnit 1 Lesson 1For The Love of Our Earth
Created by Mrs. Perez-Vasquez
2nd Grade
Vocabulary and Definitions
Content Standard:Reading: Vocabulary and Concept Development 1.0Learning Objective:Today, you will read the selection vocabulary and definitions.
For The Love of Our Earth
Story written byP.K. Hallinan
Selection VocabularyDawn infinite glowsShimmers needless witnessLitter radiant creed engines
Vocabulary Definitions
The definition provides an explanation of the word.
Carefully read the word and the definition.
Definitions
To find the definition of the selection vocabulary you may use the glossary in the text book.
The definition helps you understand the meaning of a word.
Dawn
The time each morning when daylight first begins.
The adults wake up at dawn every morning to go to work.
Definition:
Infinite
Past tense of infinite: without end
Definition:
The ocean seems infinite from the shore.
Shimmers
Shines with a dim, flickering light.
Definition:
The snow shimmers as it falls to the ground.
Glows
Shines.Definition:
The candlelight glows in the dark .
needless
Not requiredDefinition:
Stop needless burning that pollute the air.
Witness
To see or hear something.
Definition:
Freddy could not wait to witness the baseball game.
Litter
Bits or scraps of paper and other materials; trash
Definition:
The students picked up the litter on the school yard.
Radiant
Lit with bright light.
Definition:
The child’s face was radiant on his birthday.
Engines
Plural of engine: a machine that uses energy to run other machines.
Definition:
Cars need engines that are in good condition to avoid polluting the earth .
Creed
A statement of what a person or a group of people believe in.
Definition:
Some clubs have their own creed or motto.
Concept Vocabulary
The concept word for this lesson is
Respect
Definition:
Respect
Respect means “to be kind and caring toward somebody or something.”
Concept Vocabulary
How can you show respect to nature or the environment?
Respect
Selection VocabularyDawn infinite glowsShimmers needless witnessLitter radiant creed engines
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