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Home My WebLink AboutWord_List_G3tCurious About Words Word List Lesson 1 (pp. T2–T3) Words About Sounds More Words About Sounds blurted clamor harmony commotion intonation crescendo muted echo peal pitch sharp rustling squalling tumult tenor Lesson 2 (pp. T4–T5) Words About Government Words About Being a Leader Congress dignified debate effective democracy influential domestic innovation officially noble ordinance steadfast repeal valiant representatives Lesson 3 (pp. T6–T7) Words About Feelings More Words About Feelings astonished bewilderment desperation doleful detached envy exasperated exhilaration impressed frustration numb jubilant serene optimistic skeptical Unit 1 Lesson 4 (pp. T8–T9) Words About Danger Words About Amazing Things brutal incredibly ferocious legendary frantic magnificent hostile majestic invasion miraculous jeopardy mythical perilous phenomenal regal Lesson 5 (pp. T10–T11) Words About Sports Words About Athletes batting aerobic competition agility fielding dexterity pace endurance participants flexibility record opponents sideline routine showdown Word List t 153 Lesson 6 (pp. T12–T13) Words About Being an Author Words About Writing edition description editorial draft explanation grammar launch manuscript literary narration perspective outline publishing publication revisions Lesson 7 (pp. T14–T15) Words About Making Things Words About Being and Not Being the Same Alike and Different altered contrast emulate mimic identical resemble mirroring simulate originality uniform parallel unique particular vary replicas Lesson 8 (pp. T16–T17) Words About Understanding Words About Thinking conceive brainwashed concentrate comprehension concept conclusion conjecture logic deduce mental interpretation reasoned picture viewpoint realization Unit 2 Lesson 9 (pp. T18–T19) Words About How Things Look and Feel Words About Ways of Speaking frail berate lustrous gloat rigid implored shimmering interrupted shriveled mocking supple persuade taut recite urge Lesson 10 (pp. T20–T21) Words About Computers Words About the Past artificial ancestral data antique equations archaeologists function excavate network heritage online terrain principle unearthed transmissions tCurious About Words Lesson 11 (pp. T22–T23) Words About Movement More Words About Movement bounding lunging careening lurched collided plunged jostled quaking swiveled shuffled veered staggered wheeled stride wobbled Lesson 12 (pp. T24–T25) Words About Pain and Difficulty Words About Frustration agony agitation controversy bitterly disability penalty plagued strained sacrificed stress somber tedious vain threshold torment Lesson 13 (pp. T26–T27) Words About Protecting the Environment Words About Unpleasant Things conserving confrontation endangered eerie extinction menace guardians prejudice petition revolting population ruthless protest spiteful restore Unit 3 Lesson 14 (pp. T28–T29) Words About Actions More Words About Actions bared bracing beckoned inflated conditioning prodded shouldered shifted stalled squashing surveyed swing throwing yank thumbed Lesson 15 (pp. T30–T31) Words About Things That Are Hard Words About Falling or Breaking Apart complex debris elaborate decomposition elusive demolished labyrinth destruction maze deteriorating production disintegrate sophisticated shattered unravels Word List t 155 Lesson 16 (pp. T32–T33) Words About Habitats Words About Great Size abundance expanse ecosystem extending flourished lofty lush looming mature range nutrients scale organism sprawling specimens sweeping teeming vast Lesson 17 (pp. T34–T35) Words About Observation Words About Time and Change acute adapted detecting decline distinct era evident eventually insights gradually intently initially obvious previously scanned temporary unobserved transformed Lesson 18 (pp. T36–T37) Words About Impressive Things Words About Beauty cosmic artistry culmination decorated elite delicate fanatic elegant intense expression massive gorgeous power immaculately ultimate luxurious unprecedented opulent Unit 4 Lesson 19 (pp. T38–T39) Words About Movement More Words About Movement coordination abrupt frothing checking gush embrace penetrate hovering seep receded skate romp thrust thrash undulating vigorously whirl Lesson 20 (pp. T40–T41) Words About Expectations Words About Lonely Places accustomed barren anticipation deserted assuming dispersion impending harsh inevitably inaccessible likelihood outlying presumably remote typically rural undoubtedly void tCurious About Words Lesson 21 (pp. T42–T43) Words About Planning Words About Thinking Ahead blueprint brainstorm developed factor estimation intent formula motive investment oracle organize poised preliminary provisions prime survey strategy timing Lesson 22 (pp. T44–T45) Words About Instincts and Traditions Words About Arranging Things cultural array customary assembled inclined bundle instinct clustered lore secured rituals stabilize temperaments tethered tendency upright tradition vertical Lesson 23 (pp. T46–T47) Words About Bad Feelings Words About Relationships contempt acquainted despise confronting dismay etiquette fury faithful grimly household irritate interaction scornfully reception strident sympathy wry tension Unit 5 Lesson 24 (pp. T48–T49) Words About Journeys More Words About Journeys acceleration aim destination ascent embark conquest exploits departure latitude expansion longitude inhospitable midpoint migration prospect trek quests venture Lesson 25 (pp. T50–T51) Words About Power Over Others Words About Dangerous Situations authorities beacon bondage critical conduct crucial dependent mishap discrimination mounting granted pressing operator random prohibit unpredictability summons urgent Word List t 157 Lesson 26 (pp. T52–T53) Words About Fear Words About Disagreements balked barrier falter coaxed hazard compromise hesitated foes nerve negotiation shaken objected suspense resolve tentative revolution warily tolerance Lesson 27 (pp. T54–T55) Words About Rules Words About Not Having Enough contrary bland convention deprived culprit lacked defy meager exception rudimentary formal salvage procedures scarcity rebellious scrounged violations sparsely Lesson 28 (pp. T56–T57) Words About What Is and Is Not True Words About Making Art acknowledged adjusted admitted fashion disclose forge genuinely form mirages ignite precisely manipulated rumors pierced valid produced version sculpture Unit 6 Lesson 29 (pp. T58–T59) Words About Decisions Words About Leading People advantages dominated aspects intimidated benefit leadership conditions occupying consequences pressuring disadvantages regulate issue reign option spared significance subjected Lesson 30 (pp. T60–T61) Words About Learning a Job Words About Careers apprentice background craft careers employed efficient feedback entrepreneur flair income mentor mastered pursuit qualifying repertoires specialty reward wage tCurious About Words Research Sources for Words Taught Dale, E., & O’Rourke, J. (1981). The living word vocabulary. Chicago: World Book/Childcraft International. Hiebert, E.H. (2005). WordZones™ based on “In pursuit of an effective, efficient vocabulary curriculum for elementary students,” in E. H. Hiebert & M. Kamil (Eds.) Teaching and learning vocabulary: bringing research to practice. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. Marzano, Robert (2004). Building background knowledge for academic achievement. Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development. Templeton, S. (2006). “Derivationally related word families among the most frequently occurring words in English.” (Unpublished) Zeno, S.M, Ivens, S.H., Millard, R.T., & Duvvuri, R. (1995.) The educator’s word frequency guide. New York: Touchstone Applied Science Associates, Inc.