Lamar Elementary School

 

 

Vocabulary lists used during morning announcements:

 

Fraction (means a part of)

Marvelous (wonderful)

Ecstatic (very happy)

Hero (courageous)

Different (not the same)

Compare (how something is alike or different)

Draw (make a picture)

Sound (vibrations that make noise)

Holidays (celebrations)

Jobs (something you work at)

Environment (surroundings)

Pictograph (picture graph)

Math (working with numbers)

First (beginning)

Last (at the end)

 

 

Greater than (something bigger)

Equal to (the same as)

Less than (something smaller)

Subtraction (to take away)

Globe (model of the earth)

Habitat (a place where plans and animals live)

Pollution (anything that makes air, land or water dirty)

Recycle (to use things again)

Observe (when you notice things)

Estimate (to make a guess without counting)

Ordinal position (the order an object is in like first, second…)

Value (how much something is or worth

Citizenship (being a good citizen by making good choices)

Freedom (free to make choices)

History (story of what happened in the past)

 

Neighborhood (part of a community that people live in)

Symbols (a picture or object that stands for something else)

Volunteer (a person who does a job without being paid)

Services (work done for others for money or goods)

Respect (to honor)

Organized (nice neat and clean)

Obey (behave)

Astonished (to be surprised)

Sum (add)

Subtract (to take away)

 

Negotiate (make an agreement)

Patient (calmly waiting)

Awesome (amazing)

Beautiful (pretty)

Difficult (something hard to do)

Injury (hurt)

Recipe (instructions to make something)

Consistent (always staying the same)

Pruning (cut branches)

Disgusting (not pleasant)

Cooperation (working together)

 

Weather (condition of the air)

Sky (the covering over the world)

Sink (go down)

Float (stay on top)

Insect (small creature with its body divided into 3 parts and has 6 legs)

Safety (freedom from harm or danger)

Pattern (a design)

Set (group of things that belong together)

Shape (a form or figure)

Sort (arrange by kind)

 

 

Attention (to listen or carefully observe)

Mumble (speaking low with your mouth partly closed)

Envy (to want something that someone else has)

Delight (great joy)

Friend (a person someone knows and likes)

Tail (the end of an animal)

 

 

 

Require (to have a need)

Identical (being the same like twins)

Review (to go over--like when you study your spelling words)

Thorax (the chest)

Silt (fine partials like sand and clay)

Pollen (material certain plants produce)