1. Unit 2, wk 1 Roadrunners Dance
Vocabulary and Definitions

2. attempt
Define: to try to do something or the act of trying to do something.
Example: Maria made an attempt to run a mile.
Ask: When have you made an attempt to do something?

3. awkward Define: clumsy Example: The penguin looked awkward and clumsy.
Ask: What word in the sentence means the same as awkward?

4. cooperation Define: working together.
Example: I cleaned the floor faster with Becky’s cooperation.
Ask: When was a time when cooperation made a job easier?

5. created Define: made something exist.
Example: Jim and his grandfather created a home for the birds out of wood.
Ask: What is another word for created?

6. furiously Define: angrily.
Example: The rattlesnake shook its tail furiously as a warning.
Ask: What might make a rattlesnake shake its tail furiously?

7. interfere Define: to disturb or interrupt.
Example: The rain is going to interfere with our ballgame.
Ask: What kind of weather might interfere with your plans?

8. involved Define: to take part in an activity.
Example: Our class is involved in the school play.
Ask: What activity are you involved in?

9. timid Define: frightened.
Example: The shy, timid kitten hid under a blanket.
Ask: What is the opposite of timid?