This Week's ELA: Up in the Air

2.1  Spelling & Vocabulary, Up in the Air

Spelling: Number Prefixes uni-, bi-, tri-, and cent-

Spelling in your agenda in ABC order.

*Spelling choice is due Thursday. Please choose a choice from the Spelling Choice sheet if you made less than 100% on last week’s spelling test.

Study for your test on Friday. Remember to review previous weeks’ words.

1.    tripod

2.    triplet

3.    unicorn

4.    uniform

5.    unison

6.    biweekly

7.    triple

8.    bicycle

9.    tricycle

10.unicycle

11.triangle

12.bisect

13.trio

14.unify

15.centipede

16.centimeter

17.century

18.binoculars

19.universe

20.university

*bilingual, trilogy

Vocabulary:

*Vocabulary choice is due Thursday. Choose any activity from the Vocabulary Choice sheet. Make sure you include your complete heading and write legibly.

1.    launched: (v) sent off or started in motion

2.    particles: (n) small bits and pieces of an element

3.    dense: (adj) packed closely together

4.    inflate: (v) to cause to swell by filling with air or gas

5.    anchored: (v) being held in place by a heavy metal device or object

6.    companion: (n) a person or animal who keeps someone company

7.    hydrogen: (n) a gas that has no odor, color, or taste, and burns easily

8.    scientific: (adj) having to do with or used in science

GRAMMAR: Review of linking/helping verbs; prepositions/prepositional phrases

 
IRA: Using your mystery genre book for October, describe the literary elements for that book. Due Friday.