The Gymnast Fifth Grade Unit 4 Week 5
Words to Know bluish limelight cartwheels skidded gymnastics somersault throbbing hesitation wincing
act of failing to act promptly bluish cartwheels gymnastics hesitation limelight skidded somersault throbbing wincing hesitation act of failing to act promptly
to run or jump, turning the heels over the head bluish cartwheels gymnastics hesitation limelight skidded somersault throbbing wincing somersault to run or jump, turning the heels over the head
bluish somewhat blue bluish cartwheels gymnastics hesitation limelight skidded somersault throbbing wincing bluish somewhat blue
sideways handsprings with the legs and arms kept straight bluish cartwheels gymnastics hesitation limelight skidded somersault throbbing wincing cartwheels sideways handsprings with the legs and arms kept straight
wincing drawing back suddenly bluish cartwheels gymnastics hesitation limelight skidded somersault throbbing wincing wincing drawing back suddenly
a sport in which very difficult exercises are performed bluish cartwheels gymnastics hesitation limelight skidded somersault throbbing wincing gymnastics a sport in which very difficult exercises are performed
beating rapidly or strongly bluish cartwheels gymnastics hesitation limelight skidded somersault throbbing wincing throbbing beating rapidly or strongly
the act of failing to act promptly bluish cartwheels gymnastics hesitation limelight skidded somersault throbbing wincing hesitation the act of failing to act promptly
center of public attention and interest bluish cartwheels gymnastics hesitation limelight skidded somersault throbbing wincing limelight center of public attention and interest
slipped or slid sideways while moving skidded bluish cartwheels gymnastics hesitation limelight skidded somersault throbbing wincing slipped or slid sideways while moving
Figurative language: idioms In the public eye Everyone notices Between a rock and a hard place In a difficult situation with no good choice to make
idioms Out on a limb Take a chance for something you are unsure of to work Out of the blue unexpectedly Cost an arm and a leg Very expensive
public attention green starlights Which means the same thing as the underlined word? Some movie stars only stay in the limelight for a short amount of time. public attention green starlights
Which means the same thing as the underlined word? After a brief hesitation, Amy joined the game. glance pause
perform a rolling movement Which means the same thing as the underlined word? We watched the gymnast somersault. stand on her head perform a rolling movement
flips sideways handsprings Which means the same thing as the underlined word? Can you do a cartwheel? flips sideways handsprings
Which means the same thing as the underlined word? My ankle was throbbing after I sprained it. pounding twitching
make a painful expression Which means the same thing as the underlined word? I saw Mark wince as he crashed his bike. sob make a painful expression
We skidded across the gym floor. Which means the same thing as the underlined word? We skidded across the gym floor. stopped moving slid without rolling
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