| barely |
almost not at all. |
| cord |
a covered wire that carries electricity to a piece of equipment such as a television or lamp. |
| lesson |
a period of instruction with a teacher, or a specific group of things to be learned or studied together. |
| nod |
to move the head up and down in order to greet or agree with someone. |
| own |
belonging to oneself or itself alone. |
| pail |
a container with steep sides and a handle; bucket. |
| scary |
causing fear; frightening. |
| scream |
to make a loud high cry or sound. |
| set |
to put in a particular place. |
| shell |
a hard outer covering that an animal, especially a sea animal, has made to protect itself. |
| step |
each single movement of your foot as you walk. |
| strain |
to hurt or injure something by using it too much. |
| television |
a piece of electronic equipment that receives sound and moving images that are sent from a long distance. Many people can watch the same programs on television at the same time. |
| underwater |
below the water's surface. |
| upset |
to turn something over. |