1. The Truth About Austin’s Amazing Bats
Fifth Grade
Unit 6 Week 1

2. Words to Know
bizarre
high-pitched
breathtaking
roost
headline
vital

3. a sound that has a high tone
high-pitched
bizarre
breathtaking
headline
high-pitched
roost
vital
a sound that has a high tone
Synonym: shrill

4. Very impressive or exciting
breathtaking
bizarre
breathtaking
headline
high-pitched
roost
vital
Very impressive or exciting
Synonym: thrilling

5. headline bizarre breathtaking headline high-pitched roost vital
Words printed in heavy type at the top of a newspaper article telling what it is about

6. Extremely odd or unusual
bizarre
bizarre
breathtaking
headline
high-pitched
roost
vital
Extremely odd or unusual
Synonym: peculiar

7. Name 3 things that are vital for humans to survive
bizarre
breathtaking
headline
high-pitched
roost
vital
Extremely important
Synonym: necessary
Name 3 things that are vital for humans to survive

8. roost bizarre breathtaking headline high-pitched roost vital
A bar or pole on which birds rest OR
To rest or perch like a bird

9. strange delicious Sometimes 5th graders eat
bizarre foods, like Takis dipped
in melted chocolate ice cream.
strange
delicious

10. The headline on the newspaper made me want
to read the article.
title in bold print
name of the author

11. Passing the TAKS test is vital to passing 5th grade.
unrelated
necessary

12. The bluejays were roosting on the tree branches.
eating
resting

13. The cartoon character speaks with a high-pitched voice.
shrill
booming

14. The view of the mountains from the top of the cliff was breathtaking.
incredibly beautiful
just ok

15. You’ve got it!