Happy Fall! Below are the word study words for this week. There are only 12 words.The pattern is the prefix is inter-, which means in between or among. This will be a prefix students will definitely see on the ISAT and MAP. Students were asked to find the definitions and make flashcards. They will start this in class and finish for homework if it is not complete. They will use these flashcards all week. There will be various activities throughout the week like finding the synonyms of the words, unscrambling words, finding the root words or writing a fictional story using the words. These will be the type of concepts that will be tested on the quiz Friday.
Word Study
The following Vocabulary words begin with the prefix “inter” which means with or together. Please look up and write down the definitions of the vocabulary words below.
Please look
up the definition of the vocabulary words below.
Interaction
Intercept
Interfere
International
Internet
Interview
Intersect
Interrogate
Interchange
Interject
Intermission
Interstate
Classwork Assignments
MONDAY: Copy definitions and make flash cards of the vocabulary words. Please
write down three bonus words below with the prefix “inter”. All of this will be on the
quiz Friday
News and Upcoming Events
Interaction
Intercept
Interfere
International
Internet
Interview
Intersect
Interrogate
Interchange
Interject
Intermission
Interstate
Classwork Assignments
MONDAY: Copy definitions and make flash cards of the vocabulary words. Please
write down three bonus words below with the prefix “inter”. All of this will be on the
quiz Friday
TUESDAY: Continue to write down
definitions and finish flash cards.
Practice spelling.
WEDNESDAY: Write down a synonym
for each word using the Thesaurus.
THURSDAY: Practice learning the
definitions with the Bingo board. Study
with flash cards.
FRIDAY: Review your definitions
and spelling/Vocabulary test Friday.
News and Upcoming Events
- Progress reports went home Monday
- Please make sure that all scholars are coming to school in uniform. This includes tie, button down blue shirt, and dress shoes
- Context clues quiz on Thursday
- Word study quiz on Friday
- We are learning reading strategies to help us become better readers. Strategies such as not using our finger when we read, finding a quiet reading space at home, reading in our head with expression and so on. We will continue practicing these strategies throughout the week.
- We will be focusing on using context clues to help find unknown words in our texts. We will be discussing several strategies to help find the meaning of these words. There will be a quiz on Friday on Thursday on using context clues in texts.
- In writing, we are spending all this week revising our personal narratives. This week, we will be changing the endings and working on adding more details into our drafts. Drafts must stay at school; however, students may have some revision activities throughout the week for homework if not completed in class.
- The reading log is due Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
- Word study-sort words/definitions, ABC order, sentences, and study for quiz
- Various revising activities in writing
- Study for context clues quiz on Thursday
Ms.Zwolinski
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