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  • Spelling Packet
  • Spelling Method Form
  • Spelling Quiz
  1. performance
  2. audience
  3. appearance
  4. entrance
  5. silence
  6. appreciate
  7. desperate
  8. sentence
  9. celebrate
  10. absence
  11. fortunate
  12. violence
  13. allowance
  14. instance
  15. associate
  16. difference
  17. separate
  18. influence
  19. importance
  20. considerate

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  • ELA Textbook pages 257-259 #1-16
    • distinguish all changes with color
    • rewrite all sentences

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  • ELA Textbook page 252 #1-26
    • example: 
      • 1. Fifth Avenue -> Fifth Ave. 

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  • Spelling Squares 

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  • ELA Textbook pages 241-242 #1-21
    • rewrite sentences
    • distinguish commas (highlight, underline, or circle)

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  • ELA Textbook pages 237-238 #1-13
    • rewrite all sentences
    • underline all capitalization changes

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  • Page 168-170 Spelling Workbook 

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  • Final Draft of Narrative Writing Essay (typed, MLA Format) 

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Spelling Quiz: 
  1. pianos
  2. cellos
  3. solos
  4. altos 
  5. sopranos
  6. staffs
  7. stereos
  8. potatoes
  9. halves
  10. chiefs
  11. echoes
  12. calves
  13. studios
  14. shelves
  15. ratios
  16. volcanoes
  17. loaves
  18. wolves
  19. heroes
  20. scarves
Challenge Words: 
  1. piccolos
  2. maestros
  3. tuxedos
  4. vetoes
  5. mementos

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  • Spelling Workbook Pages 162-164

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  • 3rd Draft of Narrative Essays - written on lined paper, skipping every other line 

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  • Spelling Quiz/Spelling Method Form Due:
    1. brilliant
    2. excellent
    3. enjoyable
    4. evident
    5. visible
    6. lovable
    7. passable
    8. ignorant
    9. impossible
    10. noticeable
    11. workable
    12. fragrant
    13. client
    14. washable
    15. gallant
    16. agent
    17. hesitant
    18. capable
    19. considerable
    20. responsible
  • Challenge Words:
    1. improbable
    2. irresistible
    3. predominant
    4. magnificent
    5. apparent

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  • Spelling Packet due

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  • 2nd Draft of Narrative Essay Completely Rewritten

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  • Spelling Workbooks Pages 144-146

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  • Spelling Quiz (spell the words only, no challenge words)
  • Spelling Packet Due
  1. advertise
  2. attractive
  3. image
  4. recognize
  5. descriptive
  6. usage
  7. criticize
  8. realize
  9. percentage
  10. college
  11. positive
  12. exercise
  13. organize
  14. courage
  15. storage
  16. civilize
  17. protective
  18. advantage
  19. modernize
  20. sausage

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  • Spelling Workbook Pages 138-140

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  • Spelling Quiz, Friday, January 24
    1. consumer
    2. control
    3. constitution
    4. comment
    5. confront
    6. compete
    7. conference
    8. computer
    9. conflict
    10. commotion
    11. conquer
    12. content
    13. concert
    14. contact
    15. confirm
    16. composition
    17. conversation
    18. community
    19. contest
    20. complicate
  • Challenge Words (must be used correctly in a sentence)
    1. consequence
    2. comprehensive
    3. commission
    4. compensate
    5. compliance

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  • First page (front & back) in Revising Packet Complete

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  • Narrative Writing Packet completed up until "First Draft: Middle" 
    • Write First Draft- Beginning

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Spelling Quiz, Friday, January 10, 2020
  1. construct
  2. construction
  3. connect
  4. connection
  5. combine
  6. combination
  7. cooperate
  8. cooperation
  9. attract
  10. attraction
  11. admire
  12. admiration
  13. situate
  14. situation
  15. examine
  16. examination
  17. contribute
  18. contribution
  19. explore
  20. exploration

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  • Spelling Quiz, Thursday December 19:
    1. company
    2. success
    3. position
    4. problem
    5. policy
    6. difficult
    7. document
    8. quality
    9. surprise
    10. physical
    11. crisis
    12. awake
    13. example
    14. ignore
    15. accept
    16. parallel
    17. admiral
    18. desire
    19. garage
    20. ambulance

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  • Spelling Packet due Thursday, December 19

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  • Spelling Method Form due Thursday, December 19

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  • Narrative Writing Packet
    • Pre-Writing Brainstorm
    • Pre-Writing Graphing

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  • Spelling Workbook pages 108-110

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  • Veterans Christmas Card due Wednesday, 12/11

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Spelling Quiz, Friday 12/6
 
  1.  impolite
  2. informal
  3. include
  4. involve
  5. individual
  6. improper
  7. inquire
  8. innocent
  9. immediate
  10. immigrant
  11. immovable
  12. indirect
  13. infection
  14. indent
  15. import
  16. incomplete
  17. instrument
  18. inclined
  19. immense
  20. inactive 

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  • Spelling Packets due Friday, 12/6

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  • ELA Textbook page 223 #1-24

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  • ELA Textbook page 181 # 1-17

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  • ELA Textbook page 177-178 odds
    • please write in complete sentences 

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  • Spelling Workbook pages 96-98

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  • ELA Textbook: pg. 156-157 #1-22

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Spelling Quiz, Friday 11/22
  1. graceful
  2. divided
  3. advanced
  4. privately
  5. replacement
  6. excitement
  7. adorable
  8. teasing
  9. forgiveness
  10. mileage
  11. barely
  12. forceful
  13. scarcely
  14. blaming
  15. entirely
  16. usable
  17. sincerely
  18. amusement
  19. lifeless
  20. changeable
Challenge Words: 
  1. coordinated
  2. disciplined
  3. consecutively
  4. silhouetted
  5. refinement 

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  • Students who got more than 5 questions wrong on page 162 #38-68 must redo the assignment 

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  • Spelling Workbook Pages 90-92

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  • ELA Textbook page 162 #38-68

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Spelling Quiz: November 15th
*students must write sentences on the quiz*
  1. mapped
  2. piloting
  3. permitting
  4. beginning
  5. bothered
  6. limited
  7. forgetting
  8. reasoning
  9. preferred
  10. equaled
  11. wondering
  12. slipped
  13. listening
  14. fitting
  15. pardoned
  16. shoveling
  17. favored
  18. knitting
  19. answered
  20. modeling

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  • Spelling Workbook pages 84-86

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  • ELA Textbook pages 140-141 #1-17

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  • Final Draft of Narrative due Friday 11/8
    • can be either handwritten or typed
    • please turn in with all drafts

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  • Spelling Quiz Friday, November 8th
*students will need to write sentences*
  1. lawyer
  2. dentist
  3. author
  4. system
  5. custom
  6. method
  7. standard
  8. admit
  9. supply
  10. whisper
  11. tennis
  12. instant
  13. burden
  14. rescue
  15. banquet
  16. bullet
  17. surface
  18. journey
  19. laundry
  20. campus

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  • 2nd Draft of Narrative Story Due
    • please handwrite
    • please skip every other line

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  • Finish First Draft of Narrative Writing

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  • Narrative Writing Brainstorm Worksheet

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Spelling Quiz Friday, October 25
*students will need to write sentences*
  1. weapon
  2. struggle
  3. frighten
  4. horror
  5. mental
  6. channel
  7. sample
  8. moral
  9. littler
  10. soldier
  11. kitchen
  12. gallon
  13. stumble
  14. linen
  15. panel
  16. error
  17. rural
  18. quarrel
  19. bundle
  20. cancel
Challenge Words
  1. corporal
  2. colonel
  3. agricultural
  4. valor
  5. maneuver

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  • In ELA textbook, pages 166-168 due Friday, 10/18
  • Students must rewrite all sentences

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Spelling Words: 
  1. senator
  2. director
  3. minister
  4. similar
  5. senior
  6. junior
  7. messenger
  8. superior
  9. familiar
  10. acre
  11. calendar
  12. elevator
  13. inner
  14. minor
  15. barrier
  16. grammar
  17. surrender
  18. particular
  19. youngster
  20. passenger

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  • Spelling Workbook Page 60 and 61

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  • Finish ELA Textbook pages 124-125 #1-18
    • Students must rewrite all sentences
    • Underline verb/direct object
    • Draw an arrow from verb to direct object

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  • Spelling Homework Form due Friday
  • Spelling Words for 10/7/19-10/11/19
    1. fir
    2. fur
    3. scent
    4. sent
    5. scene
    6. seen
    7. vain
    8. vein
    9. principal
    10. principle
    11. manor
    12. manner
    13. who's
    14. whose
    15. tacks
    16. tax
    17. hangar
    18. hanger
    19. died
    20. dyed

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  • Page 56 in Spelling Workbook 

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  • Finish pages 112-116 in ELA Textbook. 
  • Students must use their best handwriting and best spelling. 

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Spelling Practice Form Due Friday 9/27
 
**Students MUST know word definitions
 
Spelling Words: 
  1. fierce
  2. sword
  3. court
  4. snarl
  5. thorn
  6. earth
  7. skirt
  8. chart
  9. urge
  10. yarn
  11. whirl
  12. mourn
  13. rehearse
  14. curb
  15. earnest
  16. starch
  17. purse
  18. birch
  19. pierce
  20. scorn
Challenge Words:
  1. circumstances
  2. turmoil
  3. absurd
  4. forfeit
  5. sparse

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Turn in Spelling Homework Form on Friday! 
 
Spelling Quiz on Friday: 
 
1. bloom
2. sprout
3. droop
4. crouch
5. annoy
6. vault
7. squawk
8. avoid
9. sought
10. naughty
11. mound
12. groove
13. foul
14. hoist
15. gloom
16. taut
17. noun
18. roost
19. clause
20. appoint
 
Challenge Words: 
1. bountiful
2. adjoin
3. taut
4. turquoise
5. heirloom 

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Complete Problems 9-17 on pages 58-59 in English Textbooks. (Students do not have to rewrite sentences) 

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Pages 32 and 33 in Spelling Practice Book. (Do not complete "Write A Story" on page 33)

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Students are to complete pages 30 and 31 in their Spelling Practice Workbooks

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Spelling HW Form due Friday, September 13
 

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Spelling Words for September 8-September 13
  • cycle
  • sweat
  • rhythm
  • rely
  • pleasant
  • routine
  • cleanse
  • shove
  • reply
  • meant
  • sponge
  • apply
  • threat
  • myth
  • deny
  • leather
  • rhyme
  • thread
  • meadow
  • ravine
Challenge Words (not graded):
1. endeavor
2. oxygen
3. dynamic
4. realm
5. trampoline
 

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Create Place Maps with 4 memories. 

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Spelling Homework Practice Form (with three parent signatures) 
 
Spelling Words: 
  • theme
  • quote
  • gaze
  • pace
  • preach
  • strive
  • trait
  • mute
  • sleeve
  • roam
  • strain
  • frame
  • league
  • soak
  • grease
  • throne
  • fume
  • file
  • toast
  • brake
Challenge Words:
  • microphone
  • emphasize
  • refute
  • pertain
  • coax

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Page 19, problems 1-18. 

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Spelling Words August 26-August 30
  • depth
  • craft
  • plunge
  • wreck
  • sunk
  • film
  • strict
  • bomb
  • switch
  • length
  • prompt
  • pitch
  • else
  • cliff
  • pledge
  • scrub
  • brass
  • grill
  • stung
  • plump

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Complete problems 11-24 in English textbook on page 42.