The document discusses various words and their definitions, including tyrant, stark, patriots, navigation, spunk, governor, instruct, and swagger. It provides examples of how each word can be used in a sentence. It also includes images of historical tyrants and a short quiz asking the reader to match each word with its definition.

1. Sleds on Boston Common I just wanted to ride my sled! NO sleds! We’re almost at war!

2. governor (noun) the leader of a colony or state government Iowa governor , Chet Culver, began his career as a teacher. Who is the governor of our state? From: Cindy Jones Constituent Services Coordinator Office of Governor Chet Culver and Lt. Governor Patty Judge E-mail: [email_address] 5 U3W1

3. Chet Phil Bredeson

4. navigation (noun) plotting and directing the course of a ship or plane The navigation of a ship or an airplane requires being able to read charts or maps. What skills would you need to master navigation ? Microsoft Office Clip Art 2009 5 U3W1

6. patriots (noun) proud supporter or defender of their country George Washington and Paul Revere are famous patriots of the American Revolution. Who are other patriots you know? Microsoft Office Clip Art 2009 5 U3W1

8. tyrant (noun) a ruler who uses force in a cruel or unjust way Darth Vader was a tyrant and treated everyone unfairly. Name five people or characters you would call a tyrant . UnitedStreaming.com 2009 5 U3W1

10. Here are some real people that many consider tyrants. Clockwise from right: Pol Pot, Saddam Hussein, Kim Jong-Il, Idi Amin, Adolf Hitler

11. swagger (verb) a way to walk that shows confidence Simon swaggered on his way to his new job. When would you swagger? Demonstrate how you swagger. http://schools.clipart.com 5 U3W1

13. stark (adjective) harsh, bare, or plain Lily was amazed by the stark and empty landscape. Have you ever been in a stark setting? Write a paragraph describing it. http://schools.clipart.com/ 5 U3W1

15. spunk ( noun) to have spirit or guts Peter climbed the mountain with spunk. When have you seen someone show spunk ? http://schools.clipart.com/ 5 U3W1

17. instruct (verb) to command or teach People that instruct are often called instructors. What’s another word for an instructor? http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Onzui_Ravine_02.JPG 5 U2W5

19. Quiz Time! tyrant, stark, patriots, navigation, spunk, governor, instruct, swagger Which noun describes a ruler who uses force in a cruel or unjust way? tyrant

20. Quiz Time! tyrant, stark, patriots, navigation, spunk, governor, instruct, swagger Which word means to command or teach? instruct

21. Quiz Time! tyrant, stark, patriots, navigation, spunk, governor, instruct, swagger What noun means plotting and directing the course of a ship or plane? navigation

22. Quiz Time! tyrant, stark, patriots, navigation, spunk, governor, instruct, swagger Which noun describes the leader of a colony or state government? governor

23. Quiz Time! tyrant, stark, patriots, navigation, spunk, governor, instruct, swagger What adjective means harsh, bare, or plain? stark

24. Quiz Time! tyrant, stark, patriots, navigation, spunk, governor, instruct, swagger What verb describes a way to walk that shows confidence? swagger

25. Quiz Time! tyrant, stark, patriots, navigation, spunk, governor, instruct, swagger Which noun describes proud supporters or defenders of their country? patriots

26. Quiz Time! tyrant, stark, patriots, navigation, spunk, governor, instruct, swagger Which noun means to have spirit or guts? spunk