1. The All-American Slurp
Review

2. disgraced dis – graced (v)
Kid friendly definition – shamed; to have caused a loss of honor or respect
Sentence stem –
The little boy …

3. promoted pro – mot – ed (v) Kid friendly definition: advanced
Sentence stem:
The hard-working employee was …

4. unison
u – ni – son (n)
Kid friendly definition – at the same time; as one; together
Sentence stem –
The entire school recites the Pledge of Allegiance …

5. revolting re – volt – ing (adj)
Kid friendly definition – disgusting; repulsive
Sentence stem –
Chewing food with your mouth open…

6. progress prog – ress (n)
Kid friendly definition – development; improvement; an advance or growth
Sentence stem –
Mrs. Woodward’s class showed…

7. retreat
re – treat (v)
Kid friendly definition – withdrawal; go backward
Sentence stem –
The soldiers of the Alyssian Army had to…

8. relish
rel –ish (n)
Kid friendly definition – a side dish to add flavor to food
Sentence stem –
Mother placed…

9. More Words to Know (Prefixes- pro, uni, dis, re)
Prefixes are letters added to the beginning of the word that change the meaning of the word.

10. pro-
for, before, in front of

11. uni-
one

12. dis-
not, opposite of

13. re-
again

14. discontinued
stopped

15. disordered
messy

16. discourage
cause to lose confidence

17. disinterest
lack of attention

18. disarm
take weapon from

19. Comprehension Skill: Compare & Contrast
When you compare and contrast, you tell how two or more things are alike and how they are different.
Compare Alike
Contrast Different

20. Text-Based Response
Look Back and Write: What is the all-American slurp? How does it make an appropriate ending to this account of the Lin family? Write your response. Provide evidence to support your answer.