Movie in My Pillow
From Scratch/Elisa's Diary
Inside Out & Back Again
Big Idea Words
Root Words and Prefixes
100

If you are lucky enough to win four games in a row, you are considered this.

Fortunate

100

Wearing relaxed, informal clothing suitable for playing outside is wearing this style.

Casual

100

Feeling happy, thankful, and satisfied with what you have means you are this.

Grateful

100

his adjective describes a person who moves frequently and doesn't have a permanent home.

Nomadic

100

The prefixes uni- and mono- both mean this number.

One

200

This word means an item has been thrown away or put in the trash.

Discarded

200

If you give someone a gentle push to get their attention, you have done this.

Nudged

200

Showing kindness and a helpful attitude toward others demonstrates this quality.

Goodwill

200

This phrase refers to an author’s unique style of expression in their writing.

Author's voice

200

 The prefix tri- in triangle or tricycle stands for this number.

Three

300

People in your family—such as aunts, uncles, and cousins—are called this.

Relatives

300

Doing something unwillingly or without wanting to do it means doing it like this.

Reluctantly

300

Having or showing good judgment and common sense makes your decision this.

Sensible

300

It is a long, uninterrupted speech delivered by one person.

Monologue

300

The Latin root scrib or script in transcribe and prescription means this.

Write

400

When you want something very much and feel sad because you don't have it, you are doing this.

Yearning

400

Warm-up exercises done before the main event or game begins are this type of task.

Preliminary

400

Someone who takes official responsibility for supporting a person or family during a time of transition.

Sponsor

400

This adjective describes something that lasts for only a short or limited period of time.

Temporary

400

The Latin root voc in vocal or advocate means this action.

To call
500

This word means polite but not friendly, or anything related to the citizens of a nation.

Civil
500

Lighting in a room that is only partially dark creates this condition.

Semidarkness

500

Something left out of a group or rule because it does not fit the standard pattern.

Exception

500

If you set up a tent while camping, you are building this type of home.

Temporary home

500

The Latin root ject in eject or interject means this action.

To throw