Collection 4: Eleven

As you read Sandra Cisneros's "Eleven," learn this word list. Here are links to lists for texts in Grade 6's Collection 4: My Wonder Horse, texts about wild animals, Eleven, poems about being an American
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  1. rattle
    shake and cause to make a noise
  2. ragged
    being or dressed in clothes that are worn or torn
  3. possible
    capable of happening or existing
  4. meter
    an instrument for measuring a quantity
  5. alley
    a narrow street with walls on both sides
  6. period
    an amount of time
  7. nonsense
    a message that seems to convey no meaning
  8. germ
    a minute life form ; the term is not in technical use
  9. invisible
    impossible or nearly impossible to see
  10. pretend
    behave unnaturally or affectedly
  11. tiny
    very small
Created on Sun Jul 13 17:32:21 EDT 2014 (updated Thu Jul 24 11:38:30 EDT 2014)

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