Process the Meanings Teaching Tips


• Model the first activity by writing the following sentence on the board:


The marble statue was a ___________ example of Greek art.


Ask students to look at the underlined word part and find a word from the word list with the same word part that makes sense in the sentence. marvelous Write the word marvelous in the sentence and ask students if it makes sense.


• Tell students that for the second activity they will use their knowledge of context clues and the vocab- ulary words in this unit to rewrite the sentences.


WORD LIST


annoy noble misery precious marvelous horrific torment favorable charity


compliment


Write the Missing Words Write the vocabulary word that contains the underlined word part and completes the sentence correctly.


1 Spring is my favorite season since the weather is often _____________________________ for a picnic.


favorable


2 My sister tortures me by humming in my ear, and I _____________________________ her by whistling for hours.


torment


3 I feel horrible, so I don’t mind the _____________________________ rain.


horrific


4 Jan and I called each other to say how miserable we felt; we know that _____________________________ loves company.


misery


Rewrite the Sentences Rewrite each sentence using the word in parentheses.


Answers will vary.


5 The admirable firefighter got an award. (noble) The noble firefighter got an award.


_________________________________________________________________


6 Tim said my kick helped us win the game. (compliment) _________________________________________________________________


Tim gave me a compliment on my kick, which helped us win the game.


7 I gave food to a group that helps feed people. (charity) _________________________________________________________________


I gave food to a charity that helps feed people.


8 Bees may bother bears, but bears still get honey. (annoy) _________________________________________________________________


Bees may annoy bears, but bears still get honey.


9 This scarf is special because my mom made it. (precious) _________________________________________________________________


This scarf is precious to me because my mom made it.


10 You cooked the most wonderful dinner! (marvelous) _________________________________________________________________


You cooked the most marvelous dinner! 174 UNIT 8 Good and Bad | Lesson 3 18 UNIT 8 Good and Bad | Lesson 3


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