Nom
name
n.
A religious group sharing a
common belief and
identified by a particular
name; a unit of money
2.Ignominy
n.
Disgrace or humiliation;
loss of reputation to a
family’s name
3.Misnomer
n.
A name wrongly applied to
a person or thing
n.
A pen name; a name used
by a writer that is not his or
her real name
v.
To appoint or propose
someone to an office or
place
1.Denomination
4.Nom de plume
5. Nominate
Denomination
Even though they
were both Christians,
Mike and Bob were
from different
denominations. While
Mike was Catholic, Bob
was Baptist.
Catholic and Baptist
are consider
what type of
context clue?
a.  Synonym
b.  Antonym
c.  Example
Denomination
For my trip, I asked
for denominations of
$10s, $20s, and $30s. I
knew it would be
difficult to get change
for a large bill.
Which is an example of
Denominations?
a.  $20s
b.  $30s
c.  $10s
d.  All of the above
Ignominy
A bad report card is what I
would consider my greatest
ignominy or shame.
The highlighted word
can be considered
which type of context
clue?
a.  Antonym
b.  Restatement
c.  Definition
Misnomer
Calling it a
driveway is a
bit of a
misnomer,
since you don't
drive on it, you
park on it
What are other misnomers?
a. Greenland is really icy
b. Shooting stars are really meteors
c. Koala bear are not bears at all
d. All of the above
Nom de plume
Instead of using his
real name, Samuel
Clemmons wrote
under the nom de
plume of Mark
Twain.
“Instead of
using his real
name” is
considered
which type of
context clue?
a. antonym b. synonym c. definition
n.
A religious group sharing a
common belief and
identified by a particular
name; a unit of money
2.Ignominy
n.
Disgrace or humiliation;
loss of reputation to a
family’s name
3.Misnomer
n.
A name wrongly applied to
a person or thing
n.
A pen name; a name used
by a writer that is not his or
her real name
v.
To appoint or propose
someone to an office or
place
1.Denomination
4.Nom de plume
5. Nominate
TUESDAY: Use your own ideas to fill in the
blanks. You do will need to write the entire sentence
1.  When asking for change, I requested to have my money
given to me in denominations of __________. I just love
_______________.
2.  Many female authors use a nom de plume to hide their
____________. Some of which are S.E.Hinton and J.K. Rowling.
3.  The horrible _________________that class demonstrated for the
______________ really caused a great deal of ignominy for the
teacher.
4.  The notion that my ____________ is “the boss” is a total
misnomer. We totally know that my ________________ is really
in charge.
5.  I think we should nominate ____________ for the best
____________________________________.
Number from 1-6 Match the word to
the pic
1
4
2
5
WEDNESDAY
3
6
Personify a word from this week’s list.
Use this template.
Where would it live?
What are its goals?
What are its favorite colors?
Who are its friends and enemies?
Where would it spend its weekends?
THURSDAY: USE COMPLETE SENTENCES TO ANSWER
QUESTIONS