This Week's ELA

Spelling and Vocabulary Lists: Unit 3, Week 1 Sleds on Boston Common

Spelling: Words with V/CV and VC/V patterns

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

Tuesday – Work on spelling choice if required.

Wednesday – Finish spelling choice if required (due Thursday).

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

1.             tyrant       11. legal

2.             equal      12. comet

3.             humor       13. shiver

4.             recent       14. loser

5.             profile      15. punish

6.             linen      16. cavern

7.             closet      17. local

8.             student      18. decent

9.             smoky      19. vacant

10.          minus      20. panic

Vocabulary:

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

Complete vocabulary choice if required – due Thursday.

1.             patriots (___________)  – those who love their country

2.             governor (___________) – a person appointed to rule an area

3.             navigation (___________) – the science of getting ships from place to place

4.             instruct (___________) – to give an order

5.             stark (___________) – bare, harsh

6.             tyrant (___________) – a ruler who abuses power

7.             swagger (___________) – to walk self-confidently

8.             spunk (___________) – spirit, liveliness

TESTED READING SKILL: draw conclusions