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Fifth GradeFifth GradeUnit 4 Week 5Unit 4 Week 5

Words to Knowbluish

cartwheels

gymnastics

hesitation

limelight

skidded

somersault

throbbing

wincing

act of failing to

act promptly

hesitationbluishcartwheelsgymnasticshesitationlimelightskidded

somersaultthrobbingwincing

to run or jump, turning

the heels over the

head

somersaultbluishcartwheelsgymnasticshesitationlimelightskidded

somersaultthrobbingwincing

somewhat blue

bluishbluishcartwheelsgymnasticshesitationlimelightskidded

somersaultthrobbingwincing

sideways handsprings with the legs

and arms kept straight

cartwheelsbluish

cartwheelsgymnasticshesitationlimelightskidded

somersaultthrobbingwincing

drawing back suddenly

wincingbluishcartwheelsgymnasticshesitationlimelightskidded

somersaultthrobbingwincing

a sport in which very

difficult exercises

are performed

gymnasticsbluish

cartwheelsgymnasticshesitationlimelightskidded

somersaultthrobbingwincing

beating rapidly or strongly

throbbingbluishcartwheelsgymnasticshesitationlimelightskidded

somersaultthrobbingwincing

the act of failing to act

promptly

hesitationbluishcartwheelsgymnasticshesitationlimelightskidded

somersaultthrobbingwincing

center of public

attention and interest

limelightbluishcartwheelsgymnasticshesitationlimelightskidded

somersaultthrobbingwincing

slipped or slid sideways

while moving

skiddedbluishcartwheelsgymnasticshesitationlimelightskidded

somersaultthrobbingwincing

Which means the same thing as the underlined word?

Some movie stars only stay in the limelight for a short amount of time.

public attentiongreen starlights

Which means the same thing as the underlined word?

After a brief hesitation, Amy joined the game.

glancepause

Which means the same thing as the underlined word?

We watched the gymnast somersault.

stand on her headperform a rolling movement

Which means the same thing as the underlined word?

Can you do a cartwheel?

flipssideways handsprings

Which means the same thing as the underlined word?

My ankle was throbbing after I sprained it.

poundingtwitching

Which means the same thing as the underlined word?

I saw Mark wince as he crashed his bike.

sobmake a painful expression

Which means the same thing as the underlined word?

We skidded across the gym floor.

stopped movingslid without rolling

You’ve got it!