1. Seeing Stars By Donna Latham Unit 3 Week 3

2. dim Adj.: somewhat dark; without much light The flashlight became dim when the battery ran out. What might cause a light to become dim?

3. gas Noun: a substance that can expand indefinitely My dad used a gas grill to cook our hamburgers and hotdogs. What kinds of things run on gas?

4. gigantic Adj.: very large, tall or bulky A whale is a gigantic sea animal. Name something that is gigantic.

5. ladle Noun: a large spoon with a long handle The chef used a ladle to spoon the soup into bowls. What other foods can a ladle scoop up?

6. patterns Noun: arrangements or designs The quilter had to follow the patterns to sew the quilt correctly. Where have you seen patterns?

7. shine Verb: to give off light The sun began to shine through the clouds. What is something that can shine?

8. temperature Noun: degree of heat or coldness The temperature outside was 32 degrees so we couldn’t go out to play. What temperature do you feel most comfortable?