This Week's Spelling & Vocabulary

Spelling and Vocabulary Lists from the story Black Cowboy, Wild Horses.

Spelling: Words with the VCCV pattern

Monday – Write spelling words CORRECTLY in your agenda in ABC order – due Tues.

Tuesday – Complete the spelling worksheet – due Thurs.

Study your spelling words Monday – Thursday for your test on Friday!

1. dentist 11. culture
2. jogger 12. goggles
3. fifteen 13. summon
4. flatter 14. champion
5. mutter 15. kennel
6. mustang 16. valley
7. absent 17. fragment
8. hollow 18. gallop
9. empire 19. vulture
10. blizzard 20. pigment

Vocabulary

Study vocabulary words and definitions each night Monday through Thursday for your test on Friday.

Complete vocab worksheet – due Thurs.

1. suspended – stopped for a while
2. vastness – greatness; immenseness
3. flickered – shone or burned with a wavering light
4. swerved – turned aside
5. enthusiasm – eager interest; zeal
6. presence – when someone or something is present in a particular place
7. horizon – line where the ground and the sky seem to meet
8. ravine – long, deep, narrow valley eroded by running water