A Package for Mrs. Jewels

• Specialty

• A pediatrician's specialty is being a doctor for children.

• • To squeeze or force something into a small space;

  • To crush or squeeze

• • An expert on a certain subject;

  • A special subject of study, line of work, or area of interest

• • To stop the progress of;

  • To stop by saying or doing something

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Disturbing

• The other students’ whispering is disturbing my concentration!

• • To interfere or interrupt;

  • Upsetting or troubling

• • To squeeze or force something into a small space;

  • To crush or squeeze

• • To move or walk unsteadily, as if
    about to fall

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Collapsed

• The runner collapsed from exhaustion after crossing the finishing line.

• • To move unsteadily from side to side;

  • To tremor or shake

• • To squeeze or force something into a small space;

  • To crush or squeeze

• • To fall down or in;

  • To sit or lie down because
    of tiredness

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Squashing

• She was squashing her clothes into the laundry hamper.

• • To move from one place to another;

  • Change the position of one’s body,
    especially because of nervousness

• • To squeeze or force something into a small space;

  • To crush or squeeze

• • To make forceful or violent efforts to get free;

  • To have difficulty handling
    something

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Shifted

• I shifted my weight from one foot to the other.

• • To move or walk unsteadily, as if
    about to fall

• • Unable to think, feel, or respond
    normally;

  • To deprive of feeling

• • To move from one place to another;

  • Change the position of one’s body,
    especially because of nervousness

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Numb

• After sitting for so long, my leg
  went numb.

• • Unable to think, feel, or respond
    normally;

  • To deprive of feeling

• • To move unsteadily from side to side;

  • To tremor or shake

• • To fall down or in;

  • To sit or lie down because
    of tiredness

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Staggered

• After my leg went numb, I staggered around the room, trying to get feeling again.

• • To make forceful or violent efforts to get free;

  • To have difficulty handling
    something

• • To move or walk unsteadily, as if
    about to fall

• • To squeeze or force something into a small space;

  • To crush or squeeze

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Struggled

• I struggled to catch up on my homework after I was sick for a week.

• • To make forceful or violent efforts to get free;

  • To have difficulty handling
    something

• • To stop the progress of;

  • To stop by saying or doing something

• • To fall down or in;

  • To sit or lie down because
    of tiredness

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Wobbled

• The table wobbled because one of the legs was too short.

• • To move or walk unsteadily, as if
    about to fall

• • To move unsteadily from side to side;

  • To tremor or shake

• • To squeeze or force something into a small space;

  • To crush or squeeze

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Interrupted

• The student interrupted the teacher while she was talking.

• • To make forceful or violent efforts to get free;

  • To have difficulty handling
    something

  
  

• • An expert on a certain subject;

  • A special subject of study, line of work, or area of interest

• • To stop the progress of;

  • To stop by saying or doing something

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4