Spelling/Vocab Lists for the week of Aug. 30

Vocabulary/Spelling Week of 08/30/10 5th (Berner)

Test on Friday. You must know both spelling (1 point) and definition/usage (1 point).
their
there
they’re
conquer
priority
strategy
instead
successful
monopoly
organized
expanded
reputation
tension
essential
foment


Vocabulary/Spelling Week of 08/30/10 5th (Dohner)

Test on Friday. You must know both spelling (1 point) and definition/usage (1 point).
conquer
priorities
strategies
successful
monopoly
essentially
organization
compulsion
reputation
acquainted
redeemed
consequences
demeanor
foment



Vocabulary/Spelling Week of 08/30/10 6th
Test on Friday. You must know both spelling (1 point) and definition/usage (1 point). All vocabulary taken from Freak the Mighty.

resembles
hunker
consequences
humanoid
periodic
propulsion
demeanor
invisible
intrude
tenement
expel
evasion
stern
divulged
budge

Welcome back to a new school year! It's going to be terrific, classes are in full swing and we've even completed a few assignments! Let the learning, laughing and growing begin!
6th grade:
This week we will begin Freak the Mighty, (quiz on Monday) have our first vocab/spelling test and continue with the goal setting project. I will also hand out paperwork for the theme book project.
5th grade:
We will read Frindle, (quiz on Monday!), also begin spelling/vocab and begin the theme book project.
Social Studies:
We will continue work in the SS book, and begin talking about the geography of North America.

Important dates to write in your agendas:
Aug. 30: Quiz on summer reading
Sept. 6: Labor Day, no school
Sept. 7: Theme for theme book projects are due.
Sept. 21: Bookmobile
Oct. 15: Theme book report and project due