Book 1

Word List

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Lesson 1 My Best Friend

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1 playful happy and like to have fun /
full of fun
2 loud makes a lot of noise
3 quiet doesn't make a lot of noise / not
showy / free of noise
4 play outside to play in a place that is not inside
5 tell funny stories to say things that make people
laugh
6 best better than other /
having the most positive qualities
7 friendly nice and like to help people /
characteristic of a friend
8 kind nice and like to help people / having
or showing a tender and considerate
and helpful nature
9 read books interpret something that is written
or printed
10 go shopping with ____ to look for and buy things you want
or need with somebody
11 best friend the friend who is closest to you
12 play with participate in games or sports with
someone
13 great very good

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Lesson 2 All about Me

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1 tall bigger than usual (above average in
size or number)
2 short smaller than average (not tall)
3 long hair having hair that is past the
shoulders
4 short hair having hair that doesn't reach the
shoulders
5 special different from or more important
than others / unique or specific to a
person or thing
6 ice cream a cold dessert made of cream,
sugar, and flavoring
7 muffins a small, cup-shaped bread
8 cookies a small, round, flat snack made of
flour and sugar
9 looks how you are on the outside (one's
face, hair, etc) / physical
appearance
10 dislike to not like
11 glasses what you wear when you have bad
eyesight
12 music sounds made by voices or
instruments
13 television a machine that has a screen and
shows pictures with sounds
14 comics (comic books) funny drawings that make up a
story
15 name what people call you
16 awesome very good or cool / inspiring awe

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Lesson 3 My Family at 8 p.m.

sson 3
No Words Meaning
1 work to do things for your job
2 do homework to do school work that is given to
students to do at home
3 help to do something that will make
somebody's job easier or solve a
problem / be of use / be of service
4 tired needing sleep / become bored,
loose interest
5 wash the dishes to clean the things you ate food
off of with soap and water
6 sleep to close your eyes and rest your
body and mind / be asleep
7 hungry needing food /
feeling a need to eat
8 bored not excited, not having fun
9 dirty having dirt, marks, or stains
10 clean not having dirt, marks, or stains
11 fun being something that you like to
do / excited activity
12 It is 8 o’clock at night
= 8 p.m.
13 My _____ is
______at 8 p.m.

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Lesson 4 My Favorite Class

No Words Meaning
1 favorite what you like the most / a special loved one
2 science a class in which students learn about natural
world (such as plants, animals, weather, etc)
3 language arts a class in which students learn reading,
writing, and spelling
4 study to learn about something (by going to school,
reading, etc)
5 pet an animal a person keeps and takes care of
6 fat wider than usual /
having an abundance of flesh
7 skinny thinner than usual / being very thin
8 bug an insect (such as a fly, ant, caterpillar, etc)
9 grandson/ the son/daughter of a person's son or
granddaughter daughter
10 visit to go see somebody
11 soon a time that is not long from now
12 sing songs to make music with one's voice
13 paint a picture to draw something with paint
14 hard needing a lot of work to do something
15 easy not needing a lot of work to do something
16 I *miss you to want to see somebody because you
haven’t seen that person for a long time
17 cousin the daughter or son of a person's aunt or
uncle
18 nephew/niece the son/daughter of a person's sister or
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Lesson 5 Toby’s Birthday

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1 need to have to have something
2 buy to get something after paying money
3 cake a dessert made of flour, sugar, eggs, etc. that
is especially used for birthdays
4 candles a stick of wax that is lighted and then blown
out at birthdays
5 balloons a rubber bag that gets bigger when it is filled
with air
6 give to make somebody have something
7 presents something that you give somebody (as a
thank-you or because you like them)
8 greedy wanting too many things
9 nothing zero
10 want to think it would be nice to have something,
but you don't have to have it
11 games something you play for fun or prizes
12 decorations things that make a place pretty for an event,
special day, etc.
13 pizza food that is made of flat, round dough with
cheese and tomato sauce on top (can also
have meat and vegetables)
14 wonderful/super very good

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Lesson 6 What Do We Love to Wear?

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1 plain being just one color
2 striped having colored lines
3 cap a soft covering for your head that has a hard,
curved part that comes out over your eyes /
a tight-fitting headdress
4 headband a band of cloth that girls and women wear on
their head (for decoration)
5 skirt clothing that is worn by girls and women that
covers from the waist down
6 shorts clothing that covers from the waist to the
knees and has a separate part for each leg
7 both two people or things together / the two
8 same exactly like something or someone else
9 sneakers closed shoes that people usually wear for
running or playing sports
10 sandals open shoes that people usually wear in the
summer
11 pants clothing that covers from the waist to the
ankles and has a separate part for each leg
12 polka dots a design with lots of small circles
13 different opposite of the same
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Lesson 7 What Is Blue?

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1 see what you do with your eyes
2 hear what you do with your ears
3 smell what you do with your nose
4 taste what you do when you put food in
your mouth
5 beautiful very good or pretty
6 awful very bad
7 wake up to open your eyes after sleeping
8 yummy tasting or smelling good
9 good showing that you like the taste or
smell of something / having desirable
or positive qualities
10 bad showing that you don't like the taste
or smell of something
11 sweet having or being like the taste of
sugar; nice-smelling
12 fresh clean and new; not having a bad
smell or taste
13 tasty tasting good
14 everywhere in all places

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Lesson 8 What Can I Do?

No Words Meaning
1 be back from school to come home after school
2 find to get or see something after losing or
looking for it
3 problem something that makes trouble or
worry
4 solution something that makes a trouble or
worry go away or become easier / a
statement that solves a problem or
explains how to solve the problem
5 call to use a telephone to talk to
somebody
6 wait for to stay in one place until somebody
comes for you
7 can to be able to do something; used to
showing possibility
8 ask for directions to get information about how to get
somewhere
9 take a bus/taxi ride a bus or taxi
10 look for a telephone to try to find a telephone
11 cell phone a phone that you can carry with you
12 money what you use to pay for things

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Project 1 Map
Pro

No Words Meaning
1 bank a place where people keep their money
2 library a place where people borrow books
3 hospital a place where people go when they are
sick
4 park an outside area that doesn't have
houses or buildings where people can
play or exercise
5 supermarket a place where people can buy different
kinds of food and things for the home
/ a large grocery store that sells
groceries and dairy products and
household
6 convenience store a small store that is open for a long
time
7 bus stop a place where people wait to ride the
bus
8 restaurant a place where people sit down and eat
food
9 playground an outside area where children can play
10 subway station a place where you ride the underground
train
11 near close to (something)
12 next to at the side of (something)
13 …on … street used to show that a building's location
is that street

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Project 2 Vacation Plan

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No Words Meaning
1 vacation a time when people don’t have
school or work / leisure time away
from work or study to rest or
pleasure
2 I’m going to … a phrase that is used to show what
is planned for the future
3 every day each day
4 journal a book in which you write about
what you do and think
5 go on a trip with … to travel to a different place with
somebody
6 play games to do something for fun or prizes
7 visit to go see somebody
8 watch movies to see films
9 pool a place where people play and swim
in the water
10 swim to move through the water using
your arms and legs
11 camp a place where children can go to
learn something or do activities in
the summer
12 amusement park a place that has many games and
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Project 3 Graphic Novel

Pr
No Words Meaning
1 have a race to have a contest to see who is the
fastest
2 finish to come to the end of something
3 fast moving quickly
4 slow not moving quickly
5 win to be the first or best at something
6 lose to not be the first or best at
something
7 fall down to suddenly not be standing
8 help to do something that will make
somebody's job easier or solve a
problem
9 together with someone else
10 sleep to close your eyes and rest your body
and mind
11 rest to take a break from doing something
12 stop to not move
13 give up to stop doing something before you
finish it
14 catch up to quickly move so that you get to
something or someone that was in
front of you
15 far away not close or next to you

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Project 4 Birthday Card

2
No Words Meaning
1 wish /dream something that you want to happen
2 come true to become real
3 now at this moment
4 yummy delicious
5 enjoy to get happiness from something
6 have fun have a good time

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