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Vocabulary Words - First Grade - S:

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  • sad
    (adj.) Unhappy.

  • same
    (adj.) Alike, equal.

  • sap
    (n.) The liquid that carries food through a plant.

  • sat
    (v.) Past tense of sit; rested on the lower part of your body.

  • save
    (v.) To keep something to use it later.
    (v.) To use less of something so that you don't waste any.
    (v.) To keep someone or something safe from harm.

  • say
    (v.) To express with words.

  • school
    (n.) A place for learning and teaching.
    (n.) A place where children or young people are taught.
    (n.) A place for learning.
    (v.) To teach or educate.

  • sea
    (n.) A body of salt water that is smaller than an ocean.

  • see
    (v.) To look at with your eyes.

  • self
    (n.) A person, including his or her own character.

  • send
    (v.) To cause something or someone to go somewhere.

  • set
    (v.) To carefully put something down somewhere.
    (n.) A group of objects that are similar or related.
    (n.) A period of time in a tennis match.
    (v.) To establish or reach.

  • seven
    (n.) The number 7.

  • she
    (pronoun) A female person or animal.

  • shoe
    (n.) An outer covering for your foot, usually made of leather or canvas.

  • sick
    (adj.) Having a disease or illness.

  • side
    (n.) An edge or outer part.
    (n.) A group.
    (v.) To support, agree with.

  • sip
    (v.) To drink a little at a time.

  • sister
    (n.) A girl that has the same parents as you.

  • sit
    (v.) To rest on the lower part of your body.

  • six
    (adj.) The number 6.

  • size
    (n.) How big or small something is.

  • skin
    (n.) The outside covering of a person or animal.

  • skip
    (v.) To hop on one foot and then another.
    (v.) To pass over .

  • sled
    (n.) A small vehicle with two runners that you use for sliding on snow or ice.



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