https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6 Find an example of a word that is unfamiliar to you in "The Champion of Quiet". Post the word on the discussion board and any clues you found in the text to help you understand its meaning. en-us 2020-03-20 22:24:54 UTC 2025-10-22 23:13:47 UTC hello@padlet.com bethany_taylor4 https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/468551844 DIRECTIONS: Find an example of a word that is unfamiliar to you in "The Champion of Quiet". Post the word on the discussion board and any clues you found in the text to help you understand its meaning.

*Please type your name! :)*]]> 2020-03-20 22:25:15 UTC https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/468551844 bentonruff https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482068820 murmured-I think this means they whispered and questioned. Maggie is always the last one picked so they would probably be questioning why she would get to pick first.]]> 2020-03-30 13:05:35 UTC https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482068820 https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482266629 volunteer-I think the word volunteer means people that sigh up for something  for example in this sentence: the usual hands shot up in the air.

]]> 2020-03-30 14:17:02 UTC https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482266629 https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482298139 Clutching-I think it means to grab something tightly as it was use in the sentence:Clutching the ball and out of breath from laughing and giggling,Maggie heard Jasmine call out,Mags pass me the ball.Maggie clutched the ball so she wouldn't lose it when she was out of breath.]]> 2020-03-30 14:27:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482298139 https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482397739 Snickered- I think the class laughed a little bit because Maggie picked Jasmine and she was not very good at basketball. Once she tried to shoot the ball into the other team's basketball hoop.]]> 2020-03-30 15:00:57 UTC https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482397739 https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482443581 considered-I think that Maggie thought about changing her name/ title to Champion of Last Pick ]]> 2020-03-30 15:15:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482443581 https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482458492 Tardy- it means you are late for school.Caroline was the champion of being tardy in Maggie’s class.]]> 2020-03-30 15:20:37 UTC https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482458492 https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482465896 murmured- I think it means to speak softly.
The class murmured. Maggie leading a team?
They were talking among themselves about Maggie being picked.]]> 2020-03-30 15:23:12 UTC https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482465896 https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482528827 snicker- it means to give a half hidden laugh
The class laugh when she was chosen .Because she was no really good at basketball. More than once she tried to score in the teams basketball hoop.]]> 2020-03-30 15:45:18 UTC https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482528827 https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482797309 Tardy- It means you are late for something. Some examples are school, work and the bus. Caroline was the champion of being tardy.]]> 2020-03-30 17:26:17 UTC https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482797309 https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482800830 champion- to be the best at doing something like maggie champion of quiet ]]> 2020-03-30 17:27:45 UTC https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482800830 https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482834579 snicker-It means to half laugh at someone or something.For example the class snickered when maggie raised her hand to volunteer.]]> 2020-03-30 17:41:45 UTC https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482834579 https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482845818 murmured- it means to whisper.
The class murmured. Maggie leading a team? The class was talking to each other softly]]> 2020-03-30 17:46:45 UTC https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482845818 https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482858974 snickered - the class laughed when Maggie chose Jasmine]]> 2020-03-30 17:52:31 UTC https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482858974 https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482870166 sandwiched-to squeeze in between something or someone. For example the champion of quiet sat on the gym floor, sandwiched between the champion of daydreaming and the champion of goofy jokes.]]> 2020-03-30 17:57:41 UTC https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482870166 https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482934881 snickered- "Was it a joke?" joke=laugh the class was snickering or laughing ]]> 2020-03-30 18:29:07 UTC https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482934881 https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482936307 Ayden Brooks
Tardy-To be late to something or not on time. Example:Caroline was champion of tardy. She was always late to school




]]> 2020-03-30 18:29:45 UTC https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482936307 https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482953929 Snickered-a half way laugh. “Was it a joke.” Class half way laughed]]> 2020-03-30 18:38:32 UTC https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/482953929 https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/483099907 Chorus- means something spoken by people at the same time. “her own voice joining the noisy chorus”]]> 2020-03-30 19:59:01 UTC https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/483099907 henrymitchell https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/483202524 Snickered- little laugh 
The class asked "was this a joke?"]]> 2020-03-30 21:08:32 UTC https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/483202524 https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/483241328 Volunteer
Think it means to be chosen.]]> 2020-03-30 21:40:21 UTC https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/483241328 https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/483276494 Talented-it means skillful or gifted]]> 2020-03-30 22:14:57 UTC https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/483276494 https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/484508362  Trinity
Snickered-silly quiet laugh]]> 2020-03-31 14:11:40 UTC https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/484508362 https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/484852196
Aiden

Special, something that is not the same and is different.]]> 2020-03-31 16:13:31 UTC https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/484852196 https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/485617684 Champion
 Someone who wins

]]> 2020-04-01 00:50:55 UTC https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/485617684 https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/485730472 Snickered
Laugh a little
They asked if it was a joke.]]> 2020-04-01 03:35:58 UTC https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/485730472 https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/491702720 Volunteer
To offer to be apart of something

Mr. Murphy asked, “Anyone else want to volunteer today?”
Maggie felt her hand slowly rise.]]> 2020-04-03 18:11:05 UTC https://padlet.com/bethany_taylor4/wae7elq663c6/wish/491702720