Words worth adding to lexicon

“If you learn new words, you learn how to read. I love reading to my

2-year-old sister, Melissa.”

Karla Galvez, 9

“It helps me read Harry Potter. I love reading that book.”

Eric Mejia, 9

“It’s fun because I learn more words. I like that. Today, I liked

learning the new word ‘spectacle.’”

Michael Scheidt, 9

“I like it because I speak a different language at home, and it

helps me speak English better.”

Autumn Robinson, 9

“I write a journal. So when I learn new words, I can use them when

I write my journal.”

Juanita Santana, 9