Friday, September 21, 2012

This Week's Spelling & Vocab: Unit 2, Wk. 3

Unit 2, Week 3 Spelling and Vocabulary Lists            Story: Maya Lin Architect of Memory

Spelling: Inflected Endings
Copy words in agenda in ABC order (due Tuesday).
Complete a spelling choice activity (due Thursday).
Study nightly (M-Th) for the sp. test on Friday.

1. jogging                                                11. deserved
2. dripping                                                12. applied
3. skimmed                                          13. relied
4. raking                                                14. renewing
5. amusing                                                15. complicated
6. easing                                                16. qualified
7. regretted                                                17. threatening
8. forbidding                                              18. gnarled
9. referred                                            19. envied
10. injured                                                20. fascinated

Vocabulary:
Write the part of speech and definition from the glossary for each vocabulary word ON YOUR OWN PAPER.  Finish for HW if you didn’t finish in class (due Tuesday).
Complete a vocabulary choice activity (due Thursday).
Study each night, Monday – Thursday, for your test on Friday.

1.     dedicated (        ) –

2.     equality (         ) –

3.     artifacts (      ) –

4.     exhibits (       ) –

5.     site (       ) –

We will read the story Maya Lin Architect of Memory in class together on Tuesday. All students should re-read the story at home Tuesday night to prepare for comprehension work (on Wed.) and the story test on Friday.

IRA: Main Idea and Supporting Details
            Read an article of your choice (from the newspaper, a magazine, the World Book Online, etc.).  Create a main idea web with at least four supporting details.  (Please do not use the same topic that you used in computer lab on Monday.)

TESTED SKILL: Main Idea and Supporting Details

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