1. A neighborhood is a small section of a town or city where people live. Ex: Many of us live in the neighborhood near our school. The tools or machines you use to do something are called equipment. Ex: The equipment in the school office includes telephones, computers, printers, and copy machines. Unit 6: Week 1 Unit 6: Week 1 neighborhood equipment When you borrow something, you use it for a short time and then return it. Ex: We don’t have enough markers, so we will borrow some from the other class. Unit 6: Week 1 borrow To organize means to arrange things in a neat and orderly way. Ex: The librarian organizes the books according to what they are about. Unit 6: Week 1 organize
2. A community is a place where people live, work, and play. Ex: We have a bank, a theater, and a grocery store in our little community. Workers are people who do jobs. Ex: The librarian and principal are school workers. Unit 6: Week 2 Unit 6: Week 2 community admire Frequently means often. Ex: We sing songs during class frequently. Unit 6: Week 1 frequently workers To admire someone means to like and respect someone. Ex: I admire police officers and firefighters for their courage. Unit 6: Week 2
3. A job is the work you do. Ex: A cab driver’s job is to drive people from place to place. A celebration is a joyful gathering for a special occasion. Ex: We bought balloons for my sister’s graduation ceremony. Unit 6 Week 3 Unit 6: Week 3 job celebration When you take something to someone, you deliver it. Ex: I will send you to deliver a note to the music teacher. A schedule is a list of times things are supposed to be done. Ex: I check the train schedule to find out what time the train is coming. Unit 6: Week 2 deliver schedule Unit 6: Week 2
4. When you are alert you pay attention to what is going on around you. Ex: The children stayed alert as they listened to the exciting story. Unit 6 Week 3 alert When you repair something, you fix what is broken. Ex: Mom used glue to repair the broken picture frame. Precise means very accurate and exact. Ex: My friend gave me precise directions to her house. Unit 6: Week 3 repair precise Unit 6: Week 3