12-10-12
1. Yell or shout in fear. scream
2. The thickest, richest part of milk cream
3. To pack something tightly cram
4. A painful contraction of a muscle cramp
5. A sloping passageway that links two levels ramp
6. A male sheep ram
7. A rodent bigger than a mouse rat
8. To decay or decompose rot
9. Between a walk and a run trot
10.A freshwater fish that’s good to eat trout
11.To call out in a loud voice shout
• What do you call a flying skunk?
A smell-icopter
• North
• Wars
• Death
Star
• Bra
• Backpack
• Sandals
They all have straps
• Racquet
• Meat
• Basket
They are all balls
Book Project Due Friday
Book Talks Due Tuesday of next week
6 Minute Solution
find your partners and sit next to each other
Alexis – Aracelli – Noel - Blue
Lucas – Ivan - Red
Cameron – Ashtan -Red
Benji – DJ - Red
Keila – Will – Curtis - Red
Tony – Kia - Yellow
Kayla – Jacob - Yellow
If your partner
is absent, please
pair up with
other people
with the same
color. If there
are none… go
with people
with the next
color
6 Minute Solution
find your partners and sit next to each other
Samantha - Chris - Blue
Angelica – Kalina - Silver
Bryanna – Brian - Silver
John – Andrew - Red
Gabi – Keyth - Silver
Andy - Jared- Red
Nicki - Jamilette-Red
Emily - Jason- Green
Manny – Jacob - Red
If your partner
is absent, please
pair up with
other people
with the same
color. If there
are none… go
with people
with the next
color
6 Minute Solution
find your partners and sit next to each other
Brooke – Martha - Silver
Stephanie – Amanda - Sarah - Silver
If your partner
Josh – Kimble - Silver
is absent, please
Terryeona – Stephany -Red
pair up with
other people
Matthew – Jonathan -Red
with the same
color. If there
Madi – Janay– Red
are none… go
Dallin – Ben –- Yellow
with people
with the next
color
6 Minute Solution
find your partners and sit next to each other
Aaliya – Austin - Blue
Dallas – Jayda - Silver
Victor – Branden - Kyle - Silver
Paxton – Anthony -Red
Dalton – Chris -Red
Marianyeliz – Sheryl – Green
David – Juan - Green
If your partner
is absent, please
pair up with
other people
with the same
color. If there
are none… go
with people
with the next
color
6 Minute Solution
find your partners and sit next to each other
Cassie – Brooke - Silver
Michael – Jeremiah - Red
Edwin – Brian - Red
Ashley – Alexis -Red
Glenn – Danny -Red
Coby – Zack– Green
Bryce – OJ - Green
Jamie – Q – Daniel - Yellow
If your partner
is absent, please
pair up with
other people
with the same
color. If there
are none… go
with people
with the next
color
6 Minute Solution
find your partners and sit next to each other
Sonny – Jordan - Silver
Russell – Jay - Silver
Derek – Luis - Silver
Ashli – Marc – Katerina - Red
Franchesska – Moriah - Red
Jolene – Cody -Red
Ryan – Samantha -Red
Judah – Kalilah – Red
Zarahi – Veronica - Green
If your partner
is absent, please
pair up with
other people
with the same
color. If there
are none… go
with people
with the next
color
Context Clues Summative Tomorrow
Review of Context Clues
4 types
examples
synonyms
antonyms
general sense of the sentence
Key words for context clues
• Example
–
–
–
–
For example,
For instance
Including
Such as
• Antonym
–
–
–
–
–
–
However
But
Yet
On the other hand
Instead of
In contrast
Example
As they moved westward, early pioneers faced
many tribulations, such as scarce food,
extreme weather, and loneliness.
Write down the examples given in the sentence.
a. Criminals
b. Great difficulties
c. Hard decisions
Example
There was obvious animosity between Carmen and
Jack – for example, they glared at each other
and refused to stay in the same room together.
Write down the examples given in the sentence.
a. space
b. nothing
c. dislike
Example
The mayor introduced various stringent financial
measures, including cutting the police force in
half and reducing the pay of all city employees.
Write down the examples given in the sentence.
a. severe
b. minor
c. dislike
Synonyms
I swore not to reveal Anita’s secret, but then I
did divulge it to my brother.
Write down the synonym given in the sentence.
Synonyms
The rescue team had explicit directions to the
site of the helicopter crash in the mountains.
Without such clear directions, they might
never have found the place.
Write down the synonym given in the sentence.
Synonyms
My boss has an abrasive personality. It is so
irritating that he had trouble keeping friends.
Write down the synonym given in the sentence.
Antonym
My piano teacher’s criticism is always profuse,
but her praise was scarce.
Write down the antonym in the sentence
a. Loud
b. Well founded
c. Plentiful
Antonym
Robert’s mother was lenient when he took
money from her dresser drawer, but when he
stole candy from a drugstore, her
punishment was harsh.
Write down the antonym in the sentence.
a. Not strict in punishing
b. Tough
c. Complimentary
Antonym
It was hard to know what the speaker was really
feeling – was his enthusiasm feigned or
genuine?
Write down the antonym in the sentence
a. Secret
b. Faked
c. Formal
General sense
My three-year-old fights for her autonomy by
saying, “I can do it myself.”
Write down the clue that tells you the definition
of the word
a. sister
b. independence
c. toys
General sense
After lying dormant in their burrows every
winter, chipmunks come out again in the
spring, looking lively but a bit thin.
Write down the clue that tells you the definition
of the word
a. Sick
b. Busy
c. Inactive
General sense
Hector thought his mother’s suggestion to use
peanut butter to remove the gum from his
hair was ludicrous – but it worked.
Write down the clue that tells you the definition
of the word
a. Ridiculous
b. Practical
c. Delicious
Grade Love Bug Article
1-9
1.
2.
1. Come out
2. Frustration
3. Cover;
make hard
to see out
of
What do fog
and smoke
do to a
windshield?
3.
4.
4. Get rid of; kill
off
5.
5. Suffer through;
deal with
6.
6. Reminds them of
7.
7. scar
8.
9.
8. Put a hole in
9. mate
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