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12McGraw Hill Wonders – Unit 4 – Vocabulary Words – Second Grade
Week 1
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
Different Places
Earth Changes
Culture Makes Us
Folktales About
Poems About Nature
Special
Nature
1. eerie – If something is
1. active – When
1. common – If something is
1. ashamed – If someone
1. pale – Something that is
common to two or more
pale is very light color.
eerie, it is strange in a
feels ashamed, they feel
something is active, it is
people, it is owned or shared
2. excite- Things that
way that makes you feel
embarrassed or sorry
lively.
by all of them.
excite make a person feel
afraid or nervous.
about something.
2. earth – The earth is
2. costume – A costume is
happy or eager.
2. growth – A growth is
2. boast – If you boast
the ground or land we
clothing you wear to look like
3. outdoors – When
something that grows or
about something, you
something or someone else.
walk on.
something is outdoors, it is
has grown.
brag about it.
3. customs – Customs are
3. explode – When
outside and not inside a
3. layers – If something
3. dash – If you dash
ways of acting or events that
things explode, they
building.
has layers, it is made up
a group of people has done
somewhere, you go there
burst loudly and with a
4. drops- Drops are small
over and over again.
of different parts or levels
quickly and suddenly.
lot of force.
amounts of liquid that fall in
4. favorite – Your favorite
sitting on top of one
4. holler – If you holler,
a round shape.
4. island – An island is
thing is something you like
another.
you yell or shout.
the best.
5. alliteration – I like to
land that has water all
4. lively – Something that
5. plenty – If there is
5. parades – Parades are
read a poem with
around it.
is lively is active and full of
plenty of something, there
large groups of people,
alliteration because I like to
5. local – Something
life and energy.
is a lot of it so you have
including bands, moving
say the same beginning
5. location – A location is
that is local is nearby.
enough.
through a public place for a
sound in words.
a place.
6. similarities – If there
6. properties – The
special event.
6. free verse – In free
6. surrounded – If
6. region – A region is a
are similarities between
properties of something
verse, the words do not
something is surrounded by
large part of the surface of
two things, they are much
are the different ways it
need to rhyme.
something else, the first thing
Earth.
the same in certain ways.
looks and acts.
7. repetition – Poets who
is closed in on all sides by
7. seasons – The
7. victory – A victory is
repeat words or phrases in
7. solid – Something
the second thing.
seasons are the four parts
winning a contest or
a poem are using
that is solid is firm and
7. travels – If something
of the year that each have
game.
repetition.
travels over or through a
hard and keeps its
their own kind of weather.
8. wisdom – Wisdom is
8. simile – “Bill was as fast
place, it goes over or through
shape.
8. temperate – A
knowing what is right and
there.
as a cricket” is an example
8. steep – Something
temperate place is a place
8. wonder – If you wonder
using what you know to
of a simile. It uses the
that is steep has a very
about something, you think
that is never very hot or
make smart choices.
word as to compare two
sharp slope.
about it because you are
very cold.
unlike things.
curious about it.
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