Page 3 - Grade 5 - unit 1
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Study each Context Card.                                                  Lesson 1

Use a dictionary or a glossary to verify
the meanings of the Vocabulary words.

5 shifted                 6 numb                    7 staggered

These students shifted,   Wear mittens on cold,     Wearing heavy
or moved, their           numb hands. When          backpacks, these
attention to the first     your fingers warm up       students staggered
question on the test.     you will feel them.       unsteadily to class.

8 struggled               9 wobbled                 10 interrupted

These science students    This girl held her stack   This band teacher
struggled to make         of books steady when       interrupted, or briefly
their difficult chemistry  it wobbled. She kept       stopped, the band to
experiment work.          it from falling over.      ask them to start over.

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