Vocabulary Words
Students:
- you will get new vocabulary words weekly; you will get new words after your test.
- you should study a new word every day; review the older words nightly
- keep your vocabulary cards in your binders so that you may study at home and at school
- remember that vocabulary flashcards are due every Tuesday
Vocabulary Tests
- Vocabulary tests are every Monday
- Tests will not be multiple choice, fill in the blank; instead they will be mostly context clues, synonyms, antonyms
- You may retake any test that you make below a 70.
- Tests are cumulative; they will have words from previous weeks.
Vocabulary Words for the Second Six Weeks (October 3 -November 11)
| Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 | |
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aquatic ecosystem decimate carcass diffuse buoyancy |
No NEW VOCABULARY WORDS
CONTINUE TO STUDY WORDS ALREADY HAVE |
assent antagonism contorted converging incriminate optimistic revelation |
Monday - District Writing Benchmark -no new words
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I was absent on Monday (10/31/2011)no new words
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Roots and Prefixes | |
| from: What Do You Know About Sharks | from: The Monsters are due on Maple Street | |||||
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Assigned October 3, 2011 Flashcards due October 4, 2011 |
Assigned October 17 Flashcards due October 18 |
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| Test October 10, 2011 | Test October 25, 2011 |
Test on November 2, 2011 |
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