Monday, January 6, 2014

Words for 1-6 through 1-10


possessive



a noun, adjective, or pronoun that shows ownership or some similar relationship


demonstrate


to show how something works; to show that something is true by using evidence or examples


absorb




to soak up or take in



culture



the ideas and customs of a certain group of people




voyage




a long trip or journey, especially on a ship


certain, heart, though, uncle, walk, warm, watch, wrote, reach, myself
























Monday, December 2, 2013

Words for 12-2 through 12-6


antonym



a word opposite in meaning to another
EX: good and bad


trait


a feature or quality of an animal, plant, thing, or group




anxious



worried or nervous; wanting something very badly



pastime



a hobby or activity





rare



not happening very often; uncommon


Clean, everything, getting, whole, never, order, start, sign, kind, money

Thursday, November 14, 2013

Vocabulary for Nov. 18 - 22


literal




The exact meaning of a word




symbol



an object, picture, or sign that represents an idea, letter, or word



citizen



a person who lives in a particular place and has the rights and protection of that country



appearance



the way a person or thing looks




tradition

a belief or custom that is passed down from year to year and generation to generation


because,  next,  bring, built, favorite, able, age, bone, break, candy

Friday, November 8, 2013

Vocabulary Words for 11/11/13 - 11/15/13


cause





to make something happen



responsibility



something a person is supposed or expected to take care of




paragraph



a piece of writing that is made up of one or more sentences and has to do with a single topic



synonym



a word that has the same meaning as another word



effect



a change that happens as the direct result of an action; a consequence



friend, soon, away, stand, never, such, back, four, neat, near

Homework 11/8/13

Read: 30 min
Math: none
Vocabulary: none

Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Homework 11/6/13

Read: 30 minutes
Math: pg. 275-276
Vocabulary: sentences
Other: math test on Friday

Homework 11/5/13

Read: 30 minutes
Math: pg. 269 - 270
Vocabulary: Flashcards or flipbook