Thursday, September 10, 2009

This Week's Spelling & Vocabulary 9/8-11

Spelling – Words with the prefix “pre” (1-10) and frequently misspelled words (11-20).

Tuesday – write spelling words in your agenda in ABC order – due Wednesday

Write your spelling words 3x each (twice in print, once in cursive) – due Thursday.

1. preapprove 11. too

2. precaution 12. to

3. preview 13. two

4. prevent 14. their

5. precede 15. there

6. prefix 16. they’re (they are)

7. prejudge 17. plain

8. prepay 18. plane

9. pretest 19. its

10. predict 20. it’s (it is)

Vocabulary List

Write a fabulous 5th grade sentence with the even numbered vocabulary words

due Friday.

Study your vocabulary words and definitions nightly – Tuesday – Thursday!

1. preapprove – to authorize or give permission in advance

2. precaution – a measure taken in advance to prevent harm

3. preview – to look at or see something before something or someone else

4. prevent – to stop something from happening before it occurs

5. precede – to come before something else in time, order, or rank

6. prefix – a syllable or word that comes before a root word to change its meaning

7. prejudge – to make a decision before you have all the facts

8. prepay – to pay for something before it needs to be paid in full

9. pretest – a test before the real test, usually given to see what is already known

10. predict – to say what will happen before it occurs.

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