The Three Century Woman

1. The Three The Three
Century WomanCentury Woman
Fifth GradeFifth Grade
Unit 5 Week 1Unit 5 Week 1

2. Words to Know
eerie
intersection
pondered
severe
spectacles
withered

3. considered
carefully;
thought over
ponderedeerie
intersection
pondered
severe
spectacles

4. lost or caused
to lose
freshness;
made or
became dry
and lifeless
witheredeerie
intersection
pondered
severe
spectacles

5. causing fear
because of
strangeness
or
weirdness
eerieeerie
intersection
pondered
severe
spectacles

6. point, line, or
place where
one thing
crosses
another
intersectioneerie
intersection
pondered
severe
spectacles

7. Serious; grave
severeeerie
intersection
pondered
severe
spectacles

8. eyeglasses
spectacleseerie
intersection
pondered
severe
spectacles

9. Which means the same thing as the
underlined word?
She left her spectacles at school.
belongings
glasses

10. Which means the same thing as the
underlined word?
The plant in the corner had withered.
slimy
shriveled

11. Which means the same thing as the
underlined word?
Angela pondered how she would explain the
process to the class.
announced
thought about

12. Which means the same thing as the
underlined word?
January brings severe weather to some
parts of the world.
frightening
harsh

13. Which means the same thing as the
underlined word?
It was eerie to see that picture!
strange
shrill

14. You’ve got
it!