January 22/25, 2010
Spelling/Vocabulary test:
Test on January 22/25
Suffix to study: -ly which means "in the manner of" (adverb)
1. sincerely extra credit: < L sincerus pure, clean, untainted
2. usually
3. finally
4. carefully
5. immediately
Extra credit also available for writing our three school DRSLs as expressed on the mural in the commons area of our school. Each is a phrase with a verb and an "-ly" adverb.
New words:
Vocabulary/Spelling #15 Test on February 1/2
Prefix to study: pre - which means before
1. preposition
2. preview
3. predict
4. precede
extra credit:
"-dict" means say (dicere), speak, said, word (dictio), as in predict, diction, dictionary
"-cede" means to go (cēdere)
"fix" means to fasten or to place
For all the prefix/suffix spelling assignments, see http://cavemanenglish.pbworks.com/Prefixe-Suffixes-Spelling-Term-3
Read more of The Giver -- Asking Questions QARs
B1 to page 88, beginning chapter 12. Begin disc 2, track 12
B2 to page 93, 1/2 way down, end of disc 2 Begin next time on disc 3
B4 to page 92 "That's why I was one minute late." disc 2, just to track 13.
A1
A2 to track 7, begin chapter 10
A4 to track 6, 6:47, page 69
About Themes and your Book-of-the-Month Assignment -- You'll be typing this next time.
