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The Cricket in Times Square - Vocabulary
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The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden
Lesson Plans by Ashley Trudeau
The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden is a timeless classic that will entice young learners. This Newbery Honor Book tells the tale of Chester Cricket’s adventures in New York and jump to stardom.
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The Cricket in Times Square Vocabulary activities
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- Slide: 1
- RUINED
- Yeah, it's totally ruined!
- Woah! Check out this old building!
- (Adj.) reduced to a state of decay, collapse, or disintegration."He fetched the ruined two-dollar bill from the cash register."
- Slide: 2
- PRAISE
- Amazing!
- Encore!
- (N.) warm approval or admiration"He had special praise for Chester's 'phrasing,' by which he meant the neat way the cricket played all the notes..."
- Slide: 3
- BILLOW
- (V.) to fill the air and swell outwards. Typical of clouds, smoke, or steam."Clouds of smoke billowed up."
- Slide: 0
- Awesome!
- Bravo!
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