Think about the interesting words and vocabulary words in your book. As you read, find 3 words that you want to look up. These words need to be words that you do not know the meaning of, or a word that you want to know more about. You might find that you know the meaning of every word, so you might find a word that you think made the sentence very interesting, or you might find a word that you do not hear very often. It might be a famous person from history that you want to know more about.
· First, find the 3 words and write the sentence from the book with that word in it.
· Next, look up the meaning of those words in the dictionary.For your blog post, write the words, sentence, and the definition. This is a lot of typing, so give yourself plenty of time.
1. WORD: tatami mat SENTANCE: Sadako plopped down with a thud on the tatami mat. DEFINITION: Straw matting used as a floor covering.
ReplyDelete2. WORD: kokeshi doll SENTANCE: The bamboo class sent a kokeshi doll to cheer her up MEANING: A Kokeshi doll is a Japanese toy that is handmade from wood and designed as a round head with a cylindrical body.
3. WORD: furoskiki SENTANCE: One evening she brought a surprise wrapped in a furoskiki bundle DEFINITION: A japanese wrapping used with one piece of cloth.