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Study the word TIMID: (Source) To be timid is to be shy or careful because you feel afraid. For example, you might feel timid on your first day at a new school, where your teacher and your classmates are strangers to you. Because you feel timid, you stay quiet, and you move slowly or carefully, afraid and unsure. (Source) If you try to pet a timid cat, it will run away, or even hide. It's scared of you, so it's careful not to get too close to you. (Source)   Make a flash card: You can write your own definition and choose your own picture, or copy mine. Term Definition Picture timid scared, and not ready to talk or try new things   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! (Source)   Write a sentence with the word TIMID: Remember: to be timid is to be so nervous and afraid that you act shy. Idea 1: "In a timid little voice, (someone) asks, ‘What if (something happens)?’” Idea 2: "Although I was timid at first, now I (do something without being afraid)." You can type in here. When you're done, copy and paste your sentence wherever you'd like it to go.