VOCABULARY WORDSTWO DAYS IN MAY
• Please go over the definitions for these vocabulary words with your
student. There will be a test on them on Friday.
• appreciate- to enjoy and understand
• grazing-eating growing plants
• populati on- relating to the number of people or animals
living in a certain place
• starve- to suffer or die from not having enough food
• surrounding- on all sides of
• territory- an area of land
• wander- to move from place to place without reason
appreciateto enjoy and understand
Many people
appreciate
good food.
grazing- eating growing plants
An alpaca is munching and grazing on the green grass.
population- relating to the number of people
or animals living in a certain place
Graph comparing the world’s population
growth in 1900 A.D. to 2000 A.D.
starve- to suffer or die from not
having enough food
“Need doughnuts or I’ll STARVE!”
surrounding- on all sides of
The sharks were surrounding me on all sides.
Were you scared?
No sweat! (Just lots of bubbles)
territory- an area of land
The United States bought the Louisiana Purchase of the French territory in
1803. The U.S. paid 60 million francs ($11,250,000) plus cancellation of debts
worth 18 million francs ($3,750,000), a total cost of 15 million dollars for the
Louisiana territory.
wander- to move from place to
place without reason
This smurf is dreaming of a time when he can wander
freely across the Earth. He is stricken with wanderlust.
Extra Slides
ENJOY!
Saying Thank You is a great
way to show appreciation.
Look at all the rabbits grazing
World Population Graph
United States Population
Starving Cat
Yum
Yum
People Starving in Real Life
The Palm Islands are artificial islands in Dubai, United
Arab Emirates on which major commercial and
residential infrastructure will be constructed.
Man made island surrounded by water.
Children Surrounding the Earth
The bleachers surround the field.
Water is the territory of the turtle
wander- to move from place to
place without reason
The Scientific Wanderer
The Old Man Wanderer