capacity (noun) ability

• Sample Sentence: Schools may not have the capacity to cover all viewpoints.

• Turn and Talk: Who has more of a capacity to change the world: children or adults? Explain.

distribute (verb) to give out

• Sample Sentence: Some schools distribute information about methods for safer sex.

• Turn and Talk: What kinds of supplies should be distributed to people after a natural disaster?

method (noun) a way of doing something

• Sample Sentence: One method for making new friends at school is to join a club.

• Turn and Talk: Is there a game or sport that you are good at? What is your method for winning?

morality (noun) a sense of right and wrong; values

• Sample Sentence: Many kids learn morality by watching the actions of their family members.

• Turn and Talk: Does the music you listen to affect your morality? If so, how?

abstain (verb) to choose not to do something

• Sample Sentence: Abstinence-only programs teach students to abstain or stay away from sex until marriage.

• Turn and Talk: What is the best way to get young people to abstain from smoking?