Connect Words to Real Life - 1st Grade Writing
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Which place best matches the word "cozy": a soft blanket on a couch or a noisy street?
Which place best matches the word "cozy": a soft blanket on a couch or a noisy street?
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A soft blanket on a couch. Soft blankets create warm, comfortable spaces.
A soft blanket on a couch. Soft blankets create warm, comfortable spaces.
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What does the word "frigid" mean when you describe weather outside?
What does the word "frigid" mean when you describe weather outside?
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Very cold. Frigid means freezing or extremely cold temperatures.
Very cold. Frigid means freezing or extremely cold temperatures.
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Which real-life situation best matches "frigid": snow on the ground or a sunny beach?
Which real-life situation best matches "frigid": snow on the ground or a sunny beach?
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Snow on the ground. Snow appears when temperatures are frigid.
Snow on the ground. Snow appears when temperatures are frigid.
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Which surface is most "slippery": ice on a sidewalk or a dry carpet?
Which surface is most "slippery": ice on a sidewalk or a dry carpet?
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Ice on a sidewalk. Ice is slippery because it's smooth and wet.
Ice on a sidewalk. Ice is slippery because it's smooth and wet.
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What does the word "whisper" mean when you describe how someone speaks?
What does the word "whisper" mean when you describe how someone speaks?
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Speak very softly. Whispering uses quiet breath to make soft sounds.
Speak very softly. Whispering uses quiet breath to make soft sounds.
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Which action is a "whisper": talking quietly in a library or shouting at a game?
Which action is a "whisper": talking quietly in a library or shouting at a game?
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Talking quietly in a library. Libraries require whispering to keep them quiet.
Talking quietly in a library. Libraries require whispering to keep them quiet.
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What does the word "soar" mean when you describe a bird in the sky?
What does the word "soar" mean when you describe a bird in the sky?
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Fly high and glide. Soaring means flying smoothly through the air.
Fly high and glide. Soaring means flying smoothly through the air.
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Which action shows "soar": an eagle gliding high or a fish swimming underwater?
Which action shows "soar": an eagle gliding high or a fish swimming underwater?
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An eagle gliding high. Eagles soar by spreading their wings and floating.
An eagle gliding high. Eagles soar by spreading their wings and floating.
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What does the word "stroll" mean when you describe how someone walks?
What does the word "stroll" mean when you describe how someone walks?
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Walk slowly and calmly. Strolling is walking without hurrying.
Walk slowly and calmly. Strolling is walking without hurrying.
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Which thing is "gigantic": an elephant or a ladybug?
Which thing is "gigantic": an elephant or a ladybug?
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An elephant. Elephants are gigantic compared to most animals.
An elephant. Elephants are gigantic compared to most animals.
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What does the word "gigantic" mean when you describe an object?
What does the word "gigantic" mean when you describe an object?
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Very large. Gigantic means much bigger than normal size.
Very large. Gigantic means much bigger than normal size.
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Which word best matches a soft pillow: rough or smooth?
Which word best matches a soft pillow: rough or smooth?
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Smooth. Smooth things feel soft and even when you touch them.
Smooth. Smooth things feel soft and even when you touch them.
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Which word best matches a library where people whisper: noisy or quiet?
Which word best matches a library where people whisper: noisy or quiet?
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Quiet. Libraries are quiet because people whisper and read silently.
Quiet. Libraries are quiet because people whisper and read silently.
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Which word best matches a room with shouting and banging: quiet or noisy?
Which word best matches a room with shouting and banging: quiet or noisy?
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Noisy. Noisy means loud sounds, like shouting or banging.
Noisy. Noisy means loud sounds, like shouting or banging.
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Which home place best matches the word "cozy": a soft blanket on a couch or a loud garage?
Which home place best matches the word "cozy": a soft blanket on a couch or a loud garage?
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A soft blanket on a couch. Soft blankets create the warm, comfortable feeling that cozy means.
A soft blanket on a couch. Soft blankets create the warm, comfortable feeling that cozy means.
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