A Day’s A Day’s WorkWorkBy Eve Bunting

Genre: Realistic FictionRealistic Fiction Vocabulary Strategy:

Context CluesContext Clues Comprehension Skill:

Character Character Comprehension Strategy:

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Elementary

Words to Words to KnowKnow

excitemexcitementent

gardenegardenerr

motionemotionedd

sadnesssadness

shivershivereded

shockeshockedd

slammslammeded

sadnessadnesss

unhappiness; unhappiness; sorrowsorrow

excitemexcitementent

A condition of A condition of having strong, having strong, lively feelings lively feelings

about about something that something that

you likeyou like

shockeshockedd

caused to caused to feel feel

surprise, surprise, horror, or horror, or disgustdisgust

slammslammeded

threw or threw or hit hit

somethinsomething with g with great great forceforce

shivereshiveredd

shook with cold, shook with cold, fear, or fear, or

excitementexcitement

motionmotioneded

made a movement, as of made a movement, as of the hand or head, to get the hand or head, to get

someone to do someone to do somethingsomething

gardengardenerer

someone someone employed employed

to take to take care of a care of a garden or garden or

lawnlawn

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coarscoarsee

roughrough

convinconvincedced

made someone made someone believe somethingbelieve something

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slammedslammedpettedpetted

smackedsmacked

touchedtouched

hugged hugged

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gardenergardenerfishermanfisherman

shephardshephard

farmerfarmer

chefchef

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motionemotioneddsignaledsignaled

yelledyelled

staredstared

followedfollowed

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sadnesssadnessdelightdelight

joyjoy

kindnesskindness

unhappinesunhappinesss

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shockedshockedshoweredshowered

exposedexposed

ashamedashamed

surprisedsurprised

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shiveredshiveredtrembledtrembled

restedrested

revealedrevealed

stoodstood

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excitemeexcitementntdullnessdullness

adventureadventure

quietquiet

boredomboredom