Grade 5, Wonders Vocabulary: Unit 1, Weeks 1 & 2

My grandma has a pie recipe that has been in my family for many __________.

• naturalist

• generations

• debris

• encounter

The mountaintop provides __________ views.

• sheer

• debris

• emphasis

• spectactular

The thermometer __________ that it was hot outside.

• indicated

• encounter

• generations

• debris

The science class picked up __________ that had washed up on the beach.

• sheer

• debris

• generations

• naturalist

The __________ told us about many of the plants and animals she studied.

• spectacular

• indicated

• sheer

• naturalist

When Elena said, “Shhh,” she put her finger to her lips for __________.

• emphasis

• encounter

• naturalist

• generations

During a hike, you might have an __________ with a butterfly.

• generations

• sheer

• encounter

• debris

When we looked up at the __________ rock, we knew it would be impossible to climb.

• naturalist

• emphasis

• generations

• sheer