“Snow Surprise”
bulged
If a containerbulged, its sidesstuck outas if it weregoing to burst.
bulged
When the mitten was empty, it wasflat, but when the animals crawledinside, it bulged.
My suitcase bulged when I put toomuch in it.
When your backpack bulged, whatwas inside?
bulged
If your friend’s lunch bag bulged, wouldthe bag be full or empty? Tell why.
What might you put in your pocket tomake it bulge?
What animal may have bulging cheeks?Why?
jostledWhen you have jostled people, you have bumpedthem or poked them to make them move.
jostled
The hedgehog jostled the mole andrabbit to make room for itself in themitten.
When might you need to jostlesomeone to make them move overand give you some space?
jostled
Are you more likely to jostle someonewhen you are in the middle of a crowdor when you are standing in an emptyhallway? Tell why.
Would you get mad if someone jostledyou? Why?
Tell about a time when you jostledsomeone.
argueWhen you argue with someone, you disagree loudly.
argue
The animals did not argue when thebear came in because they did notwant to make him mad.
If you said it was snowing when itwas really warm and sunny, yourclassmates might argue with you.
What else do people argue about?
argue
If your friend told you to get out ofthe way because a car was coming,would you argue? Why?
What kinds of things do childrenargue about?
How can friends make up after theyargue?
command
When youcommandsomeone,you tell him orher what to do.
command
Joan commands her dog Sport tocome along when she says, “Comewith me.”
I can command my dog to sit.
Would you command a dog or agoldfish to roll over? Why?
command
I will say some sentences. If I command you todo something, you must do it. Otherwise, donothing.
Touch you toes.Who is wearing red?
Today is Tuesday.Say your name.
Open you mouth.I read many books.
labored
If you labored,you worked veryhard.
labored
Joan labored to make the snowman,using snow, sticks and food.
On Saturday, I labored all day toclean my home.
Would you have labored if you built asand castle or if you took a nap?Why?
labored
I will name some activities. If the activity issomething a person would labor to do, standup. If not, remain sitting.
Take a nap.Color in a coloring book.
Build a house.Climb a mountain.
Eat an apple.Complete math work.
wary
When you arecautious andunsure aboutsomething thatmight bedangerous, youare wary.
wary
The animals are wary of Joan and donot go near the snowman until she goesinside the house.
I would be wary if I heard a strangenoise outside my door.
Would you be more wary about goinginto a dark cave or a bright room?Why?
wary
I will name some things. If you would be waryof those things, cover your eyes. If not, youshould put your hands at your sides.
snakefriendrock
campfiresandladybug
flowerbumblebeelion
hatdark roomstranger