Transcript Vocabulary Week 4 - South McKeel Academy

Vocabulary
Week 10
Pete was such an
efficient busboy that
he could stack and
carry all the plates
on the table at once.
Efficient (adj.) doing a
job with the
least amount
of effort or
materials and
in a timely
manner
Edmond could outwit and
chess player.
Outwit – (verb) to be more
clever than someone else.
Heads turned as the
glamorous movie star
walked down the red
carpet.
Glamorous –
(adj.) full of
charm and
elegance
A curvy road becomes even
more hazardous during
heavy rain storms.
Hazardous –
(adj.)
dangerous
The ventriloquist made it
look like his wooden
dummy was telling the
jokes.
Ventriloquist
– (noun) an
entertainer
who speaks
without
moving his
lips.
Which words describe
someone who is efficient?
 slow
 careful
 capable
 confused
 organized
What do you think is the most efficient way
to figure out how many student are in your
grade level at your school?
Copy and complete the word
map for outwit:
What it is:
Examples:
What it is not:
outwi
t
Not examples:
Give examples of situations in which people try to
outwit each other.
Copy and complete the word
map for glamorous:
What it is:
Examples:
What it is not:
glamorou
s
Not examples:
Describe someone you think is glamorous. What makes
that person seem that way?
Copy and complete this
concept map for hazardous:
Other ways to say it:
Examples
hazardous
Describe a hazardous situation you have
seen or know about.
Which words describe a
ventriloquist?
 talented
 creative
 uninteresting
 entertaining
 Unskilled
Copy and complete this
concept map for docile:
Other ways to say it:
Examples
docile
What type of behavior do you think Anita’s
docile dog exhibited to be named “best
behaved pet”? Do you prefer docile or lively
pets?
Complete the frames for your
vocabulary words.
synonym
Example
antonym
word
Non example
Efficient (adj.) doing a
job with the
least amount
of effort or
materials and
in a timely
manner
Outwit – (verb) to be more
clever than someone else.
Glamorous –
(adj.) full of
charm and
elegance
Hazardous –
(adj.)
dangerous
Ventriloquist
– (noun) an
entertainer
who speaks
without
moving his
lips.
Create 5 FCAT Stem Questions, a
different question for each word
 Efficient
- (adj.) doing a job with the least
amount of effort or materials and in a
timely manner
 Outwit – (verb) to be more clever than
someone else.
 Glamorous – (adj.) full of charm and
elegance
 Hazardous – (adj.) dangerous
 Ventriloquist – (noun) an entertainer who
speaks without moving his lips.