| Tier 2 Word: frightened |
| Contextualize the word as it is used in the story |
“There came a big spider, Who sat down beside her. And frightened Miss Muffet away!” |
| Explain the meaning student-friendly definition) |
Someone who is frightened is afraid or scared. If a spider frightened Miss Muffet away, that means the spider made her scared, so she decided to get up and leave. |
| Students repeat the word |
Say the word frightened with me: frightened |
| Teacher gives examples of the word in other contexts |
When he heard a loud noise in the middle of the night, he was frightened.
If you’re very quiet, you won’t frighten the rabbit away.
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| Students provide examples |
When do you feel frightened? Start by saying, “I feel frightened when ___________________________.” |
| Students repeat the word again. |
What word are we talking about? frightened |
| Additional Vocabulary Words |
tuffet, spider |
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