Unit 2 week 3 Spelling and vocabulary Sight Words

near a short distance away a short time away The airplane is near the ground.

very to a high degree extreme The little girl is very excited.

under covered by something beneath something The polar bear is swimming under water.

many a large number of something Many birds fly south for the winter.

people more than one person The people jumped for joy!

off move away from a place out of operation He turned the lights off so we could see the board.

school a place for educating/ teaching children We love learning new things at school.

fierce intensely savage, wild or hostile The fierce wolf growled to claim his food from the others.

greet to give a sign or words of welcome The children were excited to greet their new friends.

polite showing good manners towards others The students were polite when they said, “Excuse me, Please and Thank you.”

guarded being careful or cautious The watch dog guarded the house for protection.

locate to identify the exact place or position of something We had to locate our destination on the map before we could start driving.