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• hear
  • Phrases
    • hear a pterodactyl
  • Sentences
    • Did you hear about the claustrophobic astronaut?
    • 4 things you can hear.
    • Why can’t you hear a pterodactyl go to the bathroom?
    • What do you hear?
    • Who do you think of when you hear Valentine’s Day?
    • Dictation: Learners listen to a passage being read aloud and write down what they hear.
  • Paragraphs
    • Step Five: Start shaking again and shake until you hear sloshing. The cream has turned into buttermilk!
    • We hear a lot about Christmas in December, but some families celebrate Kwanzaa or Hanukkah instead. I have been to a Kwanzaa celebration. There were 7 kinara candles for the 7 Kwanzaa principles. Most celebrations have lighting traditions. For instance, a Hanukkah menorah has 9 candles. I know a few Hanukkah traditions. My grandma makes delicious potato latkes. Do you know the song about the spinning dreidel? I like to learn about different December traditions, but I hope I never see Krampus with his horns. Let’s hope Krampus isn’t real.
    • Why can’t you hear a pterodactyl go to the bathroom? Because the “P” is silent.
• about
  • Phrases
    • Examine -- to look at, think about
    • speak about unimportant matters rapidly and incessantly
    • One fun fact with details about the insects:
    • Compassion – caring about others
    • Reflect -- to think about something
    • Complain -- to talk about what is wrong
    • Explore -- to travel about
    • only taking into account negative things about a situation and leaving out the positive things
    • Tell me one thing about your tablet
    • write about your journey
    • making statements about what you should be doing or not doing
    • making a statement or interpretation about something without evidence backing it up
    • be undecided about something
    • informed about something secret or not generally known
    • not sensible about practical matters
    • making predictions about the future as if they'll come true, without evidence backing it up
    • 4th of July books – books about the history of the 4th of July or patriotic themed books
    • Argue -- to fight about
    • Curious -- to think about
  • Sentences
    • Tell me one thing about vegetables.
    • Best friends love to chat about life and share about themselves.
    • Mom reads a book about turtles to Jill before bed.
    • Tell me one thing about your brother.
    • How about trying some shapes like triangles and squares?
    • Tell me one thing about watching sports.
    • Tell me one thing about reading books.
    • What is your favorite thing about Spring?
    • I was mad about what my sister said, but my dad told me to take it with a grain of salt.
    • Tell me one thing about playing video games.
    • Tell me one thing about playing sports.
    • Tell me one thing about going to school.
    • Tell me one thing about riding a bike.
    • It will keep for about 5 minutes.
    • Prep time is about 1 minute.
    • It takes about a minute to gather your supplies and ingredients.
    • Did you hear about the claustrophobic astronaut?
    • Tell me one thing about going to a water park.
    • Tell me about the story.
    • The coach shouts to the team about the next play.
    • Tell me one thing about going to the pool.
    • Talk about a time you were scared.
    • Tell me one thing about playing music.
    • Tell me one thing about a friend.
    • Second: Be very specific about what has happened.
    • Theresa is a teacher and educates her students about planets.
    • Tell me one thing about your siblings.
    • Tell me one thing about going on vacation.
    • It takes about 2 to 3 minutes to make the recipe.
    • The ____ ____ formed about 4.6 billion years ago from the gravitational collapse of a giant molecular cloud.
    • Tell me one thing about going to the mountains.
    • Tell me one thing about going to the beach.
    • Tell me one thing about going to bed early.
    • 4. Story grammar: Draw a picture about what you think will happen/what you remember
    • W------hat are we talking about?
    • Tell me one thing about watching TV.
    • Have you heard about the new Avengers movie?
    • The time it takes to make is about 2 to 3 minutes.
    • Do you know the song about the spinning dreidel?
    • Tell me one thing about your girlfriend.
    • Tell me one thing about staying up late.
    • Create a scene and tell me about it.
    • The thing I look forward to most about school is...
    • Tell me one thing about eating candy.
    • Tell me one thing about going roller skating.
    • Tell me one thing about working.
    • Lily thinks that space is fun to learn about.
    • What can you tell me about their clothes?
    • What about in the summer?
    • What can you tell me about the areas of land?
    • What is your favorite thing about Thanksgiving?
    • Tell me one thing about taking the train.
    • Tell me one thing about not having a pet.
    • Amelia wrote her report about dinosaurs.
    • Tell me one thing about playing on the internet.
    • Tell me one thing about listening to music.
    • Listening Comprehension: Learners listen to recordings or videos in the target language and answer questions about what they heard.
    • Tell me one thing about your pet.
    • Tell me one thing about staying home.
    • Tell me one thing about your boyfriend.
    • On a scale from 0-100%, how confident are you about your talking?
    • Tell me one thing about going to the mall.
    • Tell me one thing about your phone.
    • I'm feeling afraid about talking, so this must be a dangerous situation.
    • Tell me one thing about going to the park.
    • Tell me one thing about your sister.
    • Who is this story about?
    • Tell me one thing about your computer.
    • Tell me one thing about driving.
    • Why would you tell someone you care about them?
    • Okay, we will have that pizza ready for you in about 30 minutes.
    • The solar system formed about 4.6 billion years ago from the gravitational collapse of a giant molecular cloud.
    • What's your favorite thing about summer?
    • Tell me one thing about going to the movies.
    • Point to the really hot mountain and tell me about a time when you were really hot.
  • Paragraphs
    • As I got older, I realized that there were other people in the world and that my actions affected them. I started to think about the consequences of my choices and how they would affect other people.
    • We hear a lot about Christmas in December, but some families celebrate Kwanzaa or Hanukkah instead. I have been to a Kwanzaa celebration. There were 7 kinara candles for the 7 Kwanzaa principles. Most celebrations have lighting traditions. For instance, a Hanukkah menorah has 9 candles. I know a few Hanukkah traditions. My grandma makes delicious potato latkes. Do you know the song about the spinning dreidel? I like to learn about different December traditions, but I hope I never see Krampus with his horns. Let’s hope Krampus isn’t real.
    • It's an exciting morning for Josef. He is doing what he loves most... Driving a race car as fast as possible! Josef and his teammates are practicing for the big race tomorrow. After practice, Josef talks to his crew chief about ways to make his car faster. He knows they can find a way to make his car accelerate and make him more competitive in the race.
    • Many complicated ideas about the rainbow have been formed. The difference in the rainbow depends considerably upon the size of the drops and the width of the colored band increases as the size of the drops increases. The actual primary rainbow observed is said to be the effect of super imposition of a number of bows. If the red of the second bow falls upon the green of the first the result is to give a bow with an abnormally wide yellow band since red and green light when mixed form yellow. This is a very common type of bow one showing mainly red and yellow with little or no green or blue.
    • I woke up to another day. The sun was shining and the birds were singing. I got out of bed and started my day. I decided to go for a walk. The fresh air felt good. I saw a squirrel and I started to chase it. I ran so fast that I got a stitch in my side. I quickly stopped and caught my breath. As I was catching my breath, I saw my friend Sally on the swings at the nearby playground. She had her dog with her. As I approached her, she also saw the squirrel run up in the tree, and her dog began to bark. We was so close, but couldn't catch it. I laughed with Sally and we went home to grab snacks and lemonade to talk about our adventure.
    • It will last about 5 minutes, but we recommend you consume it immediately. Ingredients that are kept separately will last 4 days to 1 week in the refrigerator.
    • When Sarah saw Lynn coming, she was surprised. "Thanks for returning my iPod!" she said. "I was really worried about it".
    • Make a scene. Tell me about what is going on.
    • You wish to know all about my grandfather. Well, he is nearly ninety- three years old. He dresses himself in an ancient black frock coat usually minus several buttons yet he still thinks as swiftly as ever. A long flowing beard clings to his chin giving those who observe him a pronounced feeling of the utmost respect. When he speaks his voice is just a bit cracked and quivers a trifle. Twice each day he plays skillfully and with zest upon our small organ. Except in the winter when the ooze or snow or ice prevents, he slowly takes a short walk in the open air each day. We have often urged him to walk more and smoke less but he always answers “banana oil.” Grandfather likes to be modern in his language.
    • Step 9: Rinse each day. It will take about 4 to 5 rinses over the course of 4 to 5 days for the sprouts to fully grow.
    • Have you played hide and go seek? Tell me about it! Who did you play with, where, when, where would you hide, etc.
    • Step Two: Leave the jar on the counter to let the milk warm to room temperature. About 25 minutes.
    • One afternoon, Lynn decided to take a walk around the neighborhood. As she turned the corner, she saw her friend Sarah in the yard next door, sunbathing. Lynn waved, but Sarah didn't see her. Lynn was about to go back home when she noticed that Sarah's iPod was lying on the ground next to her chair.
    • Now that I am an adult, I understand that I am not the only person in the world and that my actions have consequences. I try to think about how my actions will affect other people and I always try to do the right thing.
• claustrophobic
  • Phrases
    • claustrophobic astronaut
  • Sentences
    • Did you hear about the claustrophobic astronaut?
• astronaut
  • Phrases
    • claustrophobic astronaut
  • Sentences
    • The astronaut wants to eat her pizza.
    • Did you hear about the claustrophobic astronaut?
    • Hannah wants to be an astronaut when she gets older and go to Venus.
• just
  • Phrases
    • This game is just like a maze
    • Just follow the line and you'll succeed
    • Just keep your cool and you'll win
    • You can’t remember what someone just told you
    • Just take your time and don't rush ahead
  • Sentences
    • Josef thinks this is just what he needs to find more speed for qualifying.
    • My Very Educated Mom Just Served Us Nachos.
    • Samantha thought should would have to drop out of school when her family was moving, but she just had to start at a new one.
    • My Violent Evil Monster Just Scared Us Nuts.
    • The dog barked loudly, yet the cat just stared at him.
    • Don’t cry, it’s just a joke.
    • My Very Excellent Mom Just Served Us Noodles.
  • Paragraphs
    • Scott just ran 10 miles and comes home sweaty and feeling sleepy. How do you think he feels?
    • She told her famous scary story of spotting a monster in those very woods. It was a cool day just like that day when she heard a rustling noise that was louder than the faint breeze that was blowing through the trees. She wondered what was out in the woods when she decided to go investigate the situation. She began to walk away from her tent when she saw something move in the distance and heard the snap of a fallen tree branch. She continued to see what broke the branch. As she was walking alone in the dark with the moon shining above, she saw something large with hair running past her. While she was walking her foot stepped into what seemed like a small depression in the earth when she suddenly saw the shadow of the large creature in the distance. She quickly realized that she had stepped in the large foot-like tracks from the monster.
    • True or False: Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. (True)
    • Training a dragon is a very tricky task. The first thing that you’ll need is a dragon. Not just any dragon will do. The bond between the person and dragon must be strong. Dragons are dangerous creatures so if the bond is not strong it can result in harm. Once a bond is formed between person and dragon, the training can begin.
    • I had trouble saying those few words just now. I'm really bad at talking.
    • Once upon a time, there was a kingdom where the people were ruled by a fair and just queen. The queen had a son who was the apple of her eye, and she loved him more than anything in the world. However, the queen soon fell ill and died. Her son was heartbroken and mourned her death for many years. One day, he decided to go on a journey to find a cure for his sadness. He traveled to many different countries and met many people, but he still could not find a way to heal his broken heart. Finally, he came to a kingdom where the people were ruled by a wicked queen. The queen was very mean to her subjects and made them do all the hard work. The prince was so tired of being treated badly that he decided to stay in the kingdom and overthrow the queen. He took control of the kingdom and made it a place where the people were treated fairly and with respect. Finally, he was able to heal his broken heart and live happily ever after.
    • Knock, knock! Who’s there? Boo. Boo who? Don’t cry, it’s just a joke 
    • If you have difficulty getting started, try doing just your arms and then just your feet. As you gain confidence, put the moves together.
    • He told his famous scary story of spotting a monster in those very woods. It was a cool day just like that day when he heard a rustling noise that was louder than the faint breeze that was blowing through the trees. He wondered what was out in the woods when he decided to go investigate the situation. He began to walk away from his tent when he saw something move in the distance and heard the snap of a fallen tree branch. He continued to see what broke the branch. As he was walking alone in the dark with the moon shining above, he saw something with fur run past him. He continued when he saw the face of the monster. The human-like monster stood on its hind legs and howled with its large teeth showing.
    • An American businessperson was at the pier of a small coastal Mexican village when a small boat with just one fisher docked. Inside the small boat were several large yellowfin tunas. The American complimented the Mexican on the quality of his fish and asked how long it took to catch them. The Mexican replied, that it only took a little while. The American then asked why he did not stay out longer and catch more fish. The Mexican said he had enough to support his family's immediate needs. 
    • My family and friends were coming to visit for the holiday that occurs every November in the fall. My mom and dad spent all day cooking and cleaning. The food was going to be finished a little after everyone arrived. Everyone was arriving around dusk to celebrate together. Just as everyone arrived, there was heavy rain and lightning. Suddenly everything went dark in the house. When my mom checked the food in the oven, the food had not finished cooking. We got out all of our candles and flashlights then started playing card games as my mom called many restaurants to see if she could order food. We ended up sharing what we were thankful for as we ate pizza together. It was a holiday I will always remember!
    • Gabby just won first place in the science fair. How do you think she feels?
    • Talking to my friend was really challenging just now. We had a great conversation, but that doesn't matter.
• needed
• little
  • Phrases
    • Draw a little yellow square and put your hand on your head
    • To eat a little amount
    • Draw a little circle and color it yellow
    • requiring sitting or little activity
    • little – littler - littlest
    • Clap 3 times and draw a little circle
    • Draw a little rectangle next to the circle and jump one time
    • showing little or no emotion or animation
  • Sentences
    • I spy with my little eye on five things to eat.
    • Step 11: Serve alfalfa sprouts on a salad or a sandwich or enjoy them with lemon and salt or a little salad dressing.
    • The crew chief shows him a sleek new feature, "This little button on the steering wheel is called 'push-to-pass.' It gives you a 50 horsepower boost to pass cars. You can only press it 2 times per race so use it wisely."
    • I spy with my little eye three scary things.
    • I spy with my little eye four round things.
    • The American said, "Then you would retire. Move to a small coastal fishing village where you would sleep late, fish a little, play with your kids, take siesta with your wife, stroll to the village in the evenings where you could sip wine and play your guitar with your amigos." 
    • The Mexican fisher said, "I sleep late, fish a little, play with my children, take siesta with my wife Maria, stroll into the village each evening where I sip wine and play guitar with my amigos. I have a full and busy life, señor." 
    • Needle little help right now!
    • I spy with my little eye three orange things.
    • Can the little boy roll the red rug?
  • Paragraphs
    • There is a little girl swimming on the page. Do you think she saw the shark's fin before she jumped in the water from the boat?
    • Many complicated ideas about the rainbow have been formed. The difference in the rainbow depends considerably upon the size of the drops and the width of the colored band increases as the size of the drops increases. The actual primary rainbow observed is said to be the effect of super imposition of a number of bows. If the red of the second bow falls upon the green of the first the result is to give a bow with an abnormally wide yellow band since red and green light when mixed form yellow. This is a very common type of bow one showing mainly red and yellow with little or no green or blue.
    • How do you make a tissue dance? Put a little boogie in it.
    • Start by expressing your desire for more freedom in a respectful way. Let your parents know that you understand that they are only looking out for your safety and wellbeing, and explain why you think you are ready for a little more independence.
    • The first few days were wonderful, but by the third week, Lynn was getting a little antsy. She had read all of the books she had brought with her, and her friends were busy with their own lives. Lynn didn't want to be a bother, so she spent most of her time alone.
    • An American businessperson was at the pier of a small coastal Mexican village when a small boat with just one fisher docked. Inside the small boat were several large yellowfin tunas. The American complimented the Mexican on the quality of his fish and asked how long it took to catch them. The Mexican replied, that it only took a little while. The American then asked why he did not stay out longer and catch more fish. The Mexican said he had enough to support his family's immediate needs. 
    • My little brother wanted a rare video game for Christmas. I finally found it at the store. I ran to grab it and another kid picked up the last one...
    • In 1920, a group of people known as colonists traveled to America by boat, known as the Mayflower. They arrived during winter with little to no food. There were no grocery stores and the people had to grow their own food and hunt. Only half of the people lived through the dangerous winter.
    • My family and friends were coming to visit for the holiday that occurs every November in the fall. My mom and dad spent all day cooking and cleaning. The food was going to be finished a little after everyone arrived. Everyone was arriving around dusk to celebrate together. Just as everyone arrived, there was heavy rain and lightning. Suddenly everything went dark in the house. When my mom checked the food in the oven, the food had not finished cooking. We got out all of our candles and flashlights then started playing card games as my mom called many restaurants to see if she could order food. We ended up sharing what we were thankful for as we ate pizza together. It was a holiday I will always remember!
• space
  • Phrases
    • Chamber -- enclosed space
    • organize a space
    • free space
    • an immense cloud of gas and dust in interstellar space
    • moving in time or space without interruption
  • Sentences
    • A button, space, volleyball, baseball (found some more?)
    • Give the friend in front of you some space.
    • How do you organize a space party?
    • Lily thinks that space is fun to learn about.
    • Astronauts travel to space and study the universe.
    • Planet earth is far from the moon in space.
  • Paragraphs
    • it makes me feel uncomfortable. I need some space to myself when I'm feeling overwhelmed or stressed. Thank you for understanding my need for personal space.
    • How do you organize a space party? You planet!
    • My name is ____________ and I like to keep my personal space private. When someone invades my personal space