Our Indian Shelter Projects

Spelling List 11

1.  symptom                                                 13.  mystery
2.  unknown                                                14.  university
3.  rebuke                                                    15.  mirror
4.  biscuit                                                    16.  hospital
5.  pyramid                                                 17.  oxygen
6.  limousine                                              18.  exercise
7.  volume                                                  19.  applause
8.  syllable                                                 20.  happiness
9.  associate                                               21. ninety
10. Tennessee                                            22.  hundred
11.  Ohio                                                    23.  hundredths
12.  conference                                      

Vocabulary:

24.  debris - scattered

25.  temporary - not permanent

26.  amendment - a change or an addition

27.  patriot - a person who loves his country greatly and is loyal to it

28.  wrath - very great anger

29.  hypocrite - a person who pretends to be good

30.  frigid - extremely cold; freezing


Weekly Work:
*Write all words in pyramid style
*Write the part of speech for each vocabulary word and use in a sentence correctly
*Complete p 13

Practice Test on all Words - Tuesday
Test - Wednesday
Turn in all work Wednesday

Spelling List 10

1.  propeller                                        13.  varsity
2.  county                                           14.  arena
3.  familiar                                         15.  umpire
4.  respectful                                      16.  muscle
5.  preference                                     17.  banana
6.  doubting                                       18.  equipped
7.  governor                                       19.  thousand
8.  boundary                                      20.  Tuesday
9.  individuality                                 21.  perfection
10.  Kentucky                                   22.  admittance
11.  ounce                                         23.  counterfeit
12.  recreation

Vocabulary Words:

24.  manufacture - to make by machinery in a factory

25.  prominent - easy to see

26.  guarantee - promise

27.  thorough - complete

28.  dependability - trustworthiness

29.  immense - huge

30.  concentrate - to put all your thoughts or efforts into one thing

Weekly Work:

1.  Write all words in pyramid style.

2.  Write parts of speech for each vocabulary word and use in a sentence.

3.  Complete p 12 in book

Quiz:  Friday -          #1-15
           Monday -       # 16-23
           Tuesday -      # 24-30
           Wednesday - TEST

Kolomokia Mounds Field Trip!

Spelling List 9 Vocabulary Review

1.  accuracy -  correctness
2.  ancestor -  a relative of long ago
3.  anxiety -  fear about what may happen
4.  apologize -  to say you are sorry and ask pardon
5.  apparent - easily seen and understood

6.  architect -  one who draws plans for new building
7.  banquet - a large meal for a special occasion
8.  courageous -  brave
9.  errand -  a short trip to do something
10. essay -  a short compostion

11.  eternity -  endless time
12.  extraordinary -  very unusual; remarkable
13.  frail -  slender and weak
14.  gratitude -  thankfulness
15.  honesty -  truthfulness

16.  impulsive -  acting upon a sudden notion
17.  legend -  a story handed down from the past
18.  legible -  clearly written; readable
19.  omit -  to leave out
20.  organize -  to arrange in good order

21.  pamphlet -  a booklet
22.  predicament -  an unpleasant, different situation
23.  pursue -  to chase
24.  quaint -  odd in an interesting way
25.  recognize -  to identify

26.  recommend -  to suggest; to approve
27.  sanitary -  clean
28.  scholar -  a student; a person of much learning
29.  shrewd -  clever
30.  utensil -  a useful tool


Weekly work
1.  Write each word in pyramid style.
2.  Complete pages 10 and 11
3.  Choose 15 words and use in a short creative story.

Practice Test - Tuesday
Test and turn in all work - Thursday

Reading Vocabulary

1.  canebrake - a thick growth of cane plants
2.  diminish - to become smaller
3.  implements - tools
4.  circumstances - a fact or event
5. dauntless - brave
6.  nomad - wandering English people
7.  massive - huge
8.  tread - to walk
9.  complacent - contented
10.  palatable - tasty
11.  significance - importance

Flags Unfurled - "The First Fight"
Salute to Courage - "Daniel Boon's Daughter" 

Spelling List 8

1.  abbreviation                                   13.  apparel
2.  quitter                                           14.  credit card
3.  towel                                            15.  advertise
4.  surrounded                                    16.  clearance
5.  toward                                          17.  gift certificate
6.  lettuce                                          18.  glutton
7.  spinach                                         19.  particular
8.  cauliflower                                   20.  fragrance
9.  knitting                                         21.  attacked
10. Rhode Island                               22.  necessary
11.  Vermont                                    23.  announcement
12.  shipment                                  

Vocabulary

24.  apparent - easily seen or understood

25.  anxiety - fear about what may happen

26.  competition - a contest

27.  generosity - willingness to give to others

28.  omit - to leave out

We will not have the daily small quizzes this week due to the field trip last Friday and Monday being a holiday.  Practice test on all words Wednesday and the test Thursday. 

Reading Vocabulary

1.  leathern -made of leather

2.  thrice - three times

3.  coverlet - a bedspread

4.  merest - smallest

5.  replenish - to fill again

Stories for the week:

Flags Unfurled - "Dangers of the Pioneer Life" p 79-97

Liberty Tree - " The Honest Indian" p 26-28  (Wednesday night homework)

Spelling List 7

1.  rebellious                                        13.  obedience
2.  village                                             14.  wrapped
3.  cruelty                                             15.  steward
4.  preferring                                        16.  transit
5.  terminal                                           17. truly
6.  bargain                                            18.  pilot
7.  usual                                                19.  compartments
8.  regrettable                                       20.  fulfilling
9.  cocoon                                            21.  concourse
10. New York                                      22.  beyond
11.  North Carolina                             23.  baggage claim
12.  human

24.  vibrate - to move rapidly back and forth

25.  frail - slender and weak

26.  impulsive - acting upon a sudden notion

27.  accuracy - correctness

28.  extraordinary - very unusual; remarkable


Weekly Work

1.  Write words in pyramid style
2.  Write what part of speech is voc. word is
3.  Write a sentence with each word
4.  Complete p 8