Spelling/Vocabulary

5th Grade Language Arts and Social Studies

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MARCH 2010

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Visit www.spellingcity.com to find games and testing for our spelling and vocabulary words. 

Spelling List for Week of March 8-12

figure

form

silhouette

outline

numeral

sum

digit

leader

celebrity

dignitary

think

calculate

imagine

 

Weekly Assignments

 

Spelling

English

Monday

Write each word three times in alphabetical order skipping a line between each word

Workbook page 51; Writing Sentences with Commas

Tuesday

Science Benchmark

Wednesday

 

 

Thursday

Trace spelling words in cursive then copy each word in cursive 3 times.

Workbook page 52; Writing Sentences with Commas Continued

 

Spelling List for Week of March 22-26

hash

mess up

spoil

botch

discuss

speak

chat

shred

mince

chop

Weekly Assignments

 

Spelling

English

Monday

Write each word three times in alphabetical order skipping a line between each word

Workbook page 53; More Uses for Commas

Tuesday

 

Wednesday

Write a complete sentence with each word using capital letters and periods with a line between each sentence.  Number the sentences.

Workbook page 54; Writing Sentences with Commas

Thursday

Trace spelling words in cursive then copy each word in cursive 3 times.

Workbook page p. 56; Interjections

 

 

More ways students may practice our vocabulary words:

bulletIllustrate the words
bullet Play "vocabulary charades." Draw a word from a hat and act it out.
bulletGenerate examples and non-examples for words.
bulletMake flashcards
bulletCompose sentences and/or stories with the words.
bulletFind the words used in the real world (Magazines, TV, books, conversations, etc.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Georgetown Independent School District

Pickett Elementary

Last Updated March 12, 2010