Vocabulary
(Unit 1)
(Unit 1)
Intelligent. Big brain.
Smart
Andy's sister / curious
Do you know Andy's sister? What's she like?
She is much more curious than Andy.
you / give a hug
What are you going to do for Parents' Day?
I'm going to give a hug.
What was the rumor about Kimberly?
Her grandmother was the mayor (a long time ago).
What happens on Mother's Day?
Mothers receive flowers, gifts and cards. Sometimes they take a day off from house chores to rest and have fun.
Nice. Kind.
Friendly
Larry's brother / brave
Do you know Larry's brother? What's he like?
He is much braver than Larry.
Heather / Give a carnation
What is Heather going to do for Parents' Day?
She's going to give a carnation.
Why did everyone think Kimberly was rich?
They saw her in fancy dresses and expensive fur coats.
When is Mother's Day in the United States.
Second Sunday in May.
Talking about somebody.
Rumor
Vicky's brother / Stubborn
Do you know Vicky's brother? What's he like?
He is much more stubborn than Vicky.
What are Melisa and Nick going to do for Parents' Day?
They're going to do chores.
Why was the main character disappointed?
Because not many students disappointed their things for the charity bazaar.
What did Anna Jarvis start in 1907?
A campaign to celebrate Mother's Day as a national holiday.
Hard headed. Unchanging. I am right, you are wrong.
Stubborn
Sophia's friend (Anna) / Generous
Do you know Sophia's friend, Anna? What's she like?
She is much more generous than Sophia.
Tommy / Buy a present
What is Tommy going to do for his parents on Parents' Day?
He's going to buy a present.
What did Kimberly bring to the charity bazaar?
A big box full of clothes and hats.
What did carnations symbolize for Anna?
Her mother's love.
Careful. Puts in a lot of effort. Detailed.
Diligent
Erica's friend (Bob) / Diligent
Do you know Erica's friend? What's he like?
He is much more diligent than Erica.
Don and Clare / Make a thank-you card
What are Don and Clare going to do for their parents on Parents' Day?
They're going to make a thank-you card.
The main character did not want to be friends with Kimberly, at first. Why?
Because she always stuck her nose in the air. (She thought she was better than everyone)
What did Anna Jarvis on the anniversary of her mother's death?
Wearing a carnation.