Winston's Words

Sir Winston Churchill made it his mission to learn one new word every day of his life. Let's see what new words we can learn! Each week in class we will present a new word. If you can use it during the week sometime and report it to us the next week, we'll put your sentence up here on our website!

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Week of January 12th

January 13th, 2010 by karli

Zest

1. Zest is the outer, colorful skin of citrus fruit, known botanically as the exocarp. It is often used to add flavor to foods.

2. Invigorating or keen excitement or enjoyment; energy, pep, spirit, exuberance, high spirits; “Get-up-and-go”

She had a great zest for life.

Our students said:


“I went to school with zest” -Alex

“I’m waking up with zest today!” -Sierra

“We were zesty today.” -Leanna

“We practiced with zest!” -Catherine

“Did you eat your food with zest?” -Ty

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