Important Dates:
Wednesday, April 25th NWEA Math Test (AM)
READING—Beginning new novels
6th The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by Boyne
5th American Tall Tales collection by Stoutenburg
MATH Graphs and Data--
LANG
Writing Personal Narratives
LWR—anti
SOCIAL STUDIES
5th grade: Finishing Chapter 16—Manifest Destiny
Test on Thursday?
SCIENCE
Continuing w/ Force and Motion
LWR – anti
Prefix
Sym- with, together
ant-/anti against, opposite
Root
bio life
heli sun
nom law, order
onym name, word
path feeling, disease
phon feeling disease
log word, reason
meter measure
Suffix
-ion state, condition, action
-y state, quality, act
-sis action, process
SPELLING—U 32
5th grade—
U 33
Greek Word Parts
Dictation Sentences:
1. Is calligraphy beautiful writing?
2. We televise our school ball games.
3. The symphony played lovely music.
Basic: autograph, photograph, paragraph, telegraph, biography, homograph, telephone, megaphone, saxophone, xylophone, homophone, microscope, microphone, microwave, biology, photocopy, telescope
Challenge: telecommute, bibliography, phonetic, microbe, autobiography
Real Word Vocabulary: Technology: Communication
dispatch, envelope, telegrams, inventor, cellular, hands-free, voice mail, electronic
6th grade-
U 33
Latin Word Roots
Dictation Sentences:
1. How my nails need a manicure!
2. The audience loved the play.
3. Did Congress pass a new law?
Basic: prescribe, manuscript, contract, extract, manufacture, manual, management, progression, vocal, vocabulary, audition, eject, inject, objection, impose, expose, proposal
Challenge: manipulate, protractor, inscription, auditory, advocate
Real Word Vocabulary: Social Studies: Manufacturing
Raw materials, factory, mechanized, laborers, assembly line, foreman, machinery, specialization
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