Unit 3: American Expressions

He is no longer going to school. He moved to a new country.

• cover a lot of ground

• eager beaver

• dropout

• skip class

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

I love the smell of pages. My favorite place is the library.

• eager beaver

• bookworm

• skip class

• brainstorm something

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Mary is always the first to finish the classwork. She is always prepared and excited to do the work.

• teacher's pet

• as easy as ABC

• eager beaver

• brainstorm something

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

The teacher gave John a 0 on a test because he was copying from another student.

• bookworm

• skip class

• cover a lot of ground

• copycat

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Whenever Yasmin needs to be in class, she is outside the school talking with her friends. She knows she needs to be in class!

• skip class

• cover a lot of ground

• dropout

• as easy as ABC

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

The lesson was too easy today.

• cover a lot of ground

• as easy as ABC

• bookworm

• brainstorm something

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

_______________ is when a groups of people come up with many ideas in a short time.

• eager beaver

• as easy as ABC

• brainstorm something

• teacher's pet

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

This is so easy! I can do it with my eyes closed.

• eager beaver

• as easy as ABC

• brainstorm something

• skip class

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

My brother is always so excited to go to school. He learns fast and is enthusiastic when the teacher gives him new material. I wish I had his energy and excitement for new things.

• eager beaver

• skip class

• teacher's pet

• as easy as ABC

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

I don't like to _____________ because I get into trouble. When I am not in class, the school call my parents and I get a detention. It's not fun!

• dropout

• bookworm

• skip class

• teacher's pet

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D