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Vocabulary PowerPoint

Explore the breathtaking beauty of the Antarctic through the eyes of Jennifer Owings Dewey in her captivating journal. Witness the alert wildlife, standards of the polar bears, huddling goslings, graceful spider webs, and more.

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  1. Vocabulary PowerPoint Antarctic Journal: Four Months at the Bottom of the World By: Jennifer Owings Dewey

  2. display The natural world is full of glorious scenes, such as the display of wildlife.

  3. Display - show

  4. alert These animals are alert. They are wide awake and ready to take action.

  5. Alert - aware

  6. standards By these polar bears’ standards, or ways of measuring, cold air might be comfortable.

  7. Standards – levels used to compare

  8. vision Artists can have a vision, or mental image, of how to paint a scene from nature.

  9. Vision – a mental image of what something could be like

  10. Huddle Baby goslings often huddle, or crowd, together to stay warm while they nap.

  11. Huddle – crowd together

  12. Weariness This bird can fly many miles. It may get tired, but it isn’t stopped by its weariness.

  13. Weariness - tiredness

  14. Fractured In Antarctic, chunks of fractured, or broken, ice float through the icy sea.

  15. Fractured - broken

  16. Graceful The delicate design of a spider’s web is graceful and pleasing to see.

  17. Graceful - elegant

  18. Stranded This fawn may seem stranded, or left helpless. Its mother is nearby, though.

  19. Stranded – left helpless

  20. Concluded Many people have concluded, or decided, that nature is full of beauty.

  21. Concluded – formed an opinion

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