Class 4-A2 - 1st Semester - Week 16


 Monday
星期一
□1. READING STREET 3.2 - Two Bad Ants
□2.  Introduce New Story                                                     
□3.  READING STREET NOTEBOOK - 421                                                
□4.  Vocabulary / Sentences - write Vocab 3x Chinese, definition, and sentence in your A writing-book
goal, scoop, journey, disappeared, discovery, crystal, joyful, unaware
□5. 

Tuesday
星期二
□1. READING STREET 3.2 - Two Bad Ants
□2.  Introduce New Story
□3.  READING STREET NOTEBOOK - 423, 418
□4. Vocabulary / Sentences - write Vocab 3x Chinese, definition, and sentence in your A writing-book 
genre, fantasy, behave, law, freedom, swiftly, tunnel, scout                                
□5.         

Wednesday
星期三
□1.  READING STREET 3.2 - Two Bad Ants
□2. Science - Growth and Change
□3.  Vocabulary / Sentences - write Vocab 3x Chinese, definition, and sentence in your A writing-book
remarkable, eager, depart, entrance, surround, dusk, anxiously, cricket, distant
□4.  
□5.  Experience Class - Christmas /  Spain

Thursday
星期四
□1.   READING STREET 3.2 - Two Bad Ants
□2.   Online Assignments - Reading 
□3.   READING STREET NOTEBOOK - 419,422
□4.  
□5. 

Friday
星期五
□1.  READING STREET 3.2 - Two Bad Ants
□2. READING STREET NOTEBOOK - 420
□3.   Spelling Quiz
□4. Draw a 6 panel comic strip story in your A book
□5.  Voice Record at least 3 pages from this weeks Reading Street Story     
           and email the file to greg.graff@hmps.tp.edu.tw

Week 16 Vocabulary – Short Definitions
Story: Two Bad Ants

  1. goal (n.):  something you want to achieve
  2. discovery (n.): something found for the first time
  3. scoop (n.): an amount of something that can be scooped up
  4. crystal (n.):  a small piece of a substance that has many sides and is formed when the substance turns into a solid
  5. journey (n.): a trip
  6. joyful (adj.):  state of joy or happiness
  7. disappear (v.): to vanish; to go away suddenly
  8. unaware (adj.): to not be aware; to not know
  9. genre (n.): category or type; kinds of literature, movies, music
  10. fantasy (n.): realm of impossible or improbable; imaginary
  11. behave (v.): to act in a certain way; or to act well
  12. law (n.): an official rule in society
  13. freedom (n.):  the state of being free
  14. swiftly (adv.): quickly
  15. tunnel (n.): a passage that goes under the ground, through a hill, etc.
  16. scout (n.): one who goes ahead to get information
  17. remarkable (adj.): noteworthy; special; amazing
  18. eager (adj.): keen to do
  19. depart (v.): to leave
  20. entrance (n.):  the way in
  21. surround (v.): to encircle
  22. dusk (n.): early evening just as the sun goes down
  23. anxiously (adv.): nervously
  24. cricket (n.): an insect related to the grasshopper but with shorter legs
  25. distant (adj.): far away
1. My goal is to illustrate the shape and label it for my science project.
2. Seeing the shape of a single peice of salt was a great discovery for me.
3. I used a scoop to put some salt in a container and took it to school.
4. We used a magnifying glass to look closely at a small crystal of salt.
5. Despite the difficult journey, the family made it back home safe and sound.
6. My parents feel joyful and pleased at my new interest.
7. I dropped it back in the salt box and it disappeared from view.
8. I was unaware that the container was damp, and it got the salt wet.

9. My favorite movie genre is science-fiction with AI-robots and space ships.
10. I am reading a fantasy series called Wheel of Time, full of magic and sword fights.
11. The two bad ants behave like two naughty boys.
12. It is against the law to drive through a red light. 
13. My grandfather fought in WWII so we could all have freedom. 
14. The soldiers swiftly crossed the open meadow so as not to get spotted by the enemy.
15. We drove through the long tunnel on highway 5 from Taipei to Ilan. 
16. The advance scout returned and said that the enemy was on the other side of the hill.

17. That is a remarkable carving of a grizzly bear.
18. The children were eager to open their gifts, but they had to wait for their parents.
19. My flight will depart Taipei at 9pm and arrive in Vancouver the same day at 9pm. Huh?
20. I will wait for you at the entrance to the movie theater so we can go in together.
21. The pack of wolves will surround their prey so there is no escape.
22. It is dangerous to be in the park at dusk as that is the time wolves begin to hunt.
23. I was anxiously awaiting my exam results.
24. My mom bought me a lucky cricket when I went off to school. 
25. He stopped to gaze at the distant hills on the horizon.






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