This Week's Spelling & Vocabulary

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Spelling and Vocabulary Lists: Unit 3, Week 2 When Esther Morris Headed West

Spelling: Words with the V/V pattern

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

Tuesday – Write your spelling words 3x each IF YOU MADE 85 OR BELOW on last week’s test- due Wednesday!

Wednesday – complete the spelling worksheet (p. 73/74) - due Thursday.

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

1. video 11. fluid

2. poet 12. rodeo

3. riot 13. cruel

4. piano 14. genuine

5. diary 15. casual

6. radio 16. trial

7. ideas 17. fuel

8. ruin 18. meteor

9. diet 19. diameter

10. patriot 20. meander

Vocabulary

Write fabulous 5^th grade sentences with each of the eight vocabulary words below – due Thursday. (Each sentence should have AT LEAST 10 words and correct spelling and punctuation is necessary.)

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

1. attorney (noun) – a lawyer; one who helps with legal matters
2. representative (noun) – a person who is chosen to represent or stand for another or others
3. qualify (verb) – to make fit, as for a certain job or task
4. legislature (noun) – a government body having the power to make laws
5. postpone (verb) – to put off to a later time
6. satisfactory (adj.) – good enough to meet a need or desire
7. submit (verb) – to give up; to give in to someone’s power
8. colonel (noun) – one of the ranks of a military officer