Make Your Point, Jr. > Words in ABC Order > glisten
Study the word GLISTEN:
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When something glistens, it shines, sparkles, or glitters, usually because it's wet.
Your eyes might glisten with tears, or your eyes might glisten with happiness.
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Bubbles glisten: they shine or sparkle with moisture.
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Sunlight glistens on water. So does moonlight!
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And raindrops or dewdrops can make plants glisten.
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Your face might glisten with sweat as you exercise. Or, you might style your hair or makeup so that you glisten all day long!
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Make a flash card:
You can write your own definition and choose your own picture, or copy mine.
Term Definition Picture glisten
to shine or glimmer, as if wet or oily
Write your own sentence!
You can use either of the two ideas I'll suggest, or you can invent your own. Include as much detail as you can!
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Write a sentence with the word GLISTEN:
Remember: when something glistens, it's wet, so it throws off bits of light here and there and looks beautiful.
Idea 1: “(Someone)'s eyes glisten as (he or she) explains (some exciting idea or plan).”
Idea 2: "After I (do something active) for (a certain length of time), my face is glistening with sweat.”
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