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October 11, 2008
 
 
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Project Mulberry

A theme running through all the GSA books is overcoming obstacles.  Facing fears seems to be in several of them.  In this book, phobias are introduced on page 159.

Tier Two Word
Page
Student Friendly Definition
paranoid
85
unreasonably fearful
embroidered
37
a decorative stitching
regret
106
disappointed over something that has happened or been done
precise
40
more exact
assume
28
believe to be true
maelstrom
32
When used as a noun, it means whirlpool like in the sea.  This was used figuaratively so it would be when things are all in disorder or moving like a whirlpool of confusion
pester
36
when you keep bothering someone/ something with constant interruptions or requests
clueless
42
no knowledge
inconvenience
75
to cause discomfort
unavoidable
64
can't be prevented
sustainable
131
keeping a balance in nature so that one resource isn't depleted.
awkward
80
hard to do
cycle
136
events that are repeated in an order
(Words written in red occur in several Golden Sower Award books.)

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