Monday, October 25, 2010

WEEK 10

HALLOWEEN + CRIPSIN VOCABULARY
1. would
2. wouldn’t
3. clothes
4. happened
5. someone
6. sometimes
7. different
8. another
9. weird
10. eighth
11. coming
12. getting
13. going
14. stopped
15. here
16. trick-or-treat
17. jack o’ lantern
18. Halloween
19. Druid
20. Samhain
21. grotesquely
22. pillaged
23. sustenance
24. trepidation
25. raucously
26. evasively
27. tyranny
28. surname
29. solemnity
30. malevolence

Monday, October 18, 2010

WEEK 9

Page 411 in orange workbook (#1-20) + Crispin Vocabulary
21. shroud
22. poaching
23. curfew
24. pinnacle
25. scrutinized
26. transgression
27. transfixed
28. mercenary
29. treason
30. foreboding
31. courteousness

Monday, October 11, 2010

WEEK 8

Michelle Kwan Story/#1-25 (p. 409 in orange Language Arts Workbook) + Science Vocabulary
26. periodic table of elements
27. physical properties
28. malleable
29. metalloid
*30.* assertiveness

Monday, October 4, 2010

WEEK 7

Sign of the Beaver Vocab-Chapter 16-End
1. boisterous-noisy energetic, rowdy
2. flaunting- show something off, parade yourself
3. gourd- skinned fruit
4. nimbly-fast and agile
5. ramshackle-badly built or run-down
6. floundered-be in serious difficulty/struggle
7. persisted-keep carrying on/believed wrongly
8. prowess-superior skill
9. soberly-not drunk/intoxicated
10. spunky-energetic and courageous
11. contortions-twisted shape or position
12. gaunt-skinny/thin
13. medley-mixture
14. relenting-become less rigid/strict/less intense
15. comradeship-friendship
16. intricately-with many parts/artfully designed
17. typhus- infectious fever
18. unhampered-clear/no constrictions/unrestricted
19. poised-ready to act and composed
20. sensitivity-consideration/responsiveness to feelings