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Week of August 19th Spelling and Vocabulary Lists

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Spelling: long o

  1. coast
  2. float
  3. toad
  4. coal
  5. soak
  6. gold
  7. sold
  8. scold
  9. slope
  10. broke
  11. note
  12. bone
  13. slow
  14. show
  15. foe
  16. snail
  17. same
  18. weigh
  19. bowl
  20. program

Vocabulary: Unit 1, Week 5

Anthology Story: A Mountain of History 

Definitions
  • carved
 To carve is to cut something into a shape.
  • clues
 Clues are hints that help solve a problem or a mystery.
  • grand
 Grand means great or large.
Cognate: grandioso
  • massive
 Something that is massive is very, very large.
  • monument
 A monument is a building, statue, or other object made to honor a person or event.
Cognate: monumento
  • national
 Something that is national has a characteristic of or has to do with a country.
Cognate: nacional
  • traces
 Traces are small bits or signs left behind that show that something was there.

8/15 Homework

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Math: no homework / The Topic 2 Math Test scores are posted on Synergy and on the Savvas website.

Spelling: sentences 16-20 (weekly quiz tomorrow)

Read “All Aboard” our Anthology story is in Google Classroom (quiz on vocabulary and comprehension is tomorrow)

Tomorrow is a minimum day (1:00 pm dismissal)

Progress reports are going home tomorrow.

Spelling and Vocabulary List: 8/12

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Spelling List: Unit 1, Week 4 (Long a)

  1. plain
  2. braid
  3. fail
  4. grain
  5. snail
  6. paint
  7. sway
  8. tray
  9. gray
  10. stay
  11. state
  12. fake
  13. same
  14. weigh
  15. they
  16. fine
  17. skate
  18. globe
  19. sleigh
  20. afraid

Vocabulary:U1, Week 4

Definitions
  • encouraged
 When you are encouraged , you are given hope to do something.
  • examine
 When people examine something, they look at it very carefully.
Cognate: examinar
  • investigation
 In an investigation , people search carefully for something.
Cognate: investigación
  • quality
 Quality items are made of the finest materials.
  • simple
 When something is simple , it is easy to do. Cognate: simple
  • solution
 A solution is a way to fix a problem. Cognate: solución
  • substitutes
 Substitutes take the place of something else.

Week of August 5 Vocabulary and Spelling Lists

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Vocabulary: Unit 1, Week 3 Anthology: “Gary the Dreamer”

Definitions
  • admires
 When someone admires something you have done, he or she likes it.
Cognate: admirar
  • classmate
 A classmate is someone who is in your class at school.
  • community
 A community is a place where people live, work, and play together.
  • contribute
 When you contribute something, you give money or help.
  • practicing
 When I am practicing , I do something again and again.
  • pronounce
 When you pronounce a word, you say the sounds correctly.
  • tumbled
 When I lost my balance, I tumbled and fell.

Spelling: final e

  1. date
  2. lake
  3. skate
  4. plane
  5. grade
  6. fine
  7. life
  8. rice
  9. wise
  10. smile
  11. rose
  12. globe
  13. smoke
  14. come
  15. used
  16. step
  17. rock
  18. luck
  19. sneeze
  20. stripe