1. The Three Century Woman
Fifth Grade
Unit 5 Week 1

2. Words to Know
eerie
severe
intersection
spectacles
pondered
withered

3. considered carefully; thought over
eerie
intersection
pondered
severe
spectacles
pondered
considered carefully; thought over

4. lost or caused to lose freshness; made or became dry and lifeless
eerie
intersection
pondered
severe
spectacles
withered
lost or caused to lose freshness; made or became dry and lifeless

5. causing fear because of strangeness or weirdness
eerie
intersection
pondered
severe
spectacles
eerie
causing fear because of strangeness or weirdness

6. point, line, or place where one thing crosses another
eerie
intersection
pondered
severe
spectacles
intersection
point, line, or place where one thing crosses another

7. eerie
intersection
pondered
severe
spectacles
severe
Serious; grave

8. eerie
intersection
pondered
severe
spectacles
spectacles
eyeglasses

9. belongings glasses Which means the same thing as the underlined word?
She left her spectacles at school.
belongings
glasses

10. Which means the same thing as the underlined word?
The plant in the corner had withered.
slimy
shriveled

11. Which means the same thing as the underlined word?
Angela pondered how she would explain the process to the class.
announced
thought about

12. January brings severe weather to some parts of the world.
Which means the same thing as the underlined word?
January brings severe weather to some parts of the world.
frightening
harsh

13. Which means the same thing as the underlined word?
It was eerie to see that picture!
strange
shrill

14. You’ve got it!