Sunday, August 28, 2016

8-28-16

Homework:
If you missed more than 2 spelling words on the pretest, you have rewrites to do.  Rewrite each word you missed, 5 times each.
Read 20 minutes: remember, 2 RC quizzes are due each month

Our final spelling test, over these words, will be Friday.
Earthquake Terror Spelling Words
bunk staff dock slept 
mist bunch swift stuck 
breath tough fond crush 
grasp dwell fund ditch 
split swept deaf rough 

Our vocabulary test over these words will be on Thursday
Earthquake Terror Vocabulary Definitions
1. debris-the remains of something broken or destroyed.
2. devastation-destruction or ruin.
3. fault-a break in a rock mass caused by a shifting of the earth's surface.
4. impact-the striking of one object against another.
5. jolt-sudden jerk or bump.
6. shuddered-to suddenly shake, vibrate, or quiver.
7. susceptible-easily influenced or impressed.
8. undulating-moving in waves or with a smooth, wavy motion.
9. upheaval-lifting or upward movement of the earth's crust.
10. isolated-separated from a group or whole and set apart.
11. stifling-to feel discomfort from a lack of fresh air or oxygen.
12. ominous-seeming to foretell or be a sign of trouble, danger, or disaster.

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