Week 21 Warm-ups and Vocabulary

Monday, February 15, 2016(ELA) 1. browse (verb) 1. to look through or glance at casually 2. to eat (wild vegetation), to graze 2. counterfeit (adj) not genuine, fake 3. devour (verb) 1. to eat up hungrily or quickly 2. to take in eagerly (as in a book, a movie, etc.) 4. dishearten (verb) to shake or destroy the courage of; to discourage

Monday continued… 5. emblem (noun) a symbol or sign 6. exuberant (adj) extremely enthusiastic 7. lurk (verb) to prowl or lie hidden, as though about to attack

Monday, February 15, 2016(GRAMMAR) Please rewrite the following paragraph, correcting all the mistakes: when the suspension had ended and all were back in school things got gooder for a while. orson odious remained unusually docile. he did however start targeting a girl named beth bibliophilic who had read harry potter more than 4 times and whom always secreted a book on her knees under her desk

Tuesday, February 16, 2016(ELA) 8. mellow (adj) soft, gentle, pleasant 9. pique (verb) 1. to excite to action 2. to hurt the pride of 10. pluck (verb) to pull off or out; to pick 11. ponder (verb) to think about; to consider carefully 12. presume (verb) to take for granted; to assume or suppose

Tuesday continued… 13. patronize (verb) 1. to give one business as a customer regularly or to provide financial help 2. to treat someone as an inferior; to talk down to 14. preview (noun) something seen in advance 15. recede (verb) to move back or to drop to a lower level

Tuesday, February 16, 2016(GRAMMAR) Please rewrite the following paragraph, correcting all the mistakes: orson also picked on a boy named mark meticulous a perfectionist that always rewrote his papers many times. these 2 of course were not elated with this turn of events

Wednesday, February 18, 2016(ELA) Please write a paragraph, responding to the following topic: If there was a robot takeover, what would the world be like?

Wednesday, February 17, 2016(Grammar) Please rewrite the following paragraph, correcting all the mistakes: they to be sure prefer it when orson odious had ignored them as if they werent there. weirdos that set on people dont warrant my attention orson scoffed

Thursday, February 18, 2016(grammar) P.ease rewrite the following paragraph, correcting all the mistakes: bullies that taunt my friends deserve to be expelled retorted isabelle ingenuous the free spirit who even dean dread did not daunt. then in art and music ms amicable artist and mr melodious music joined there classes too present a mutual art/music project nurturing and releasing butterflies

Friday, February 19, 2016(GRAMMAR) Please rewrite the following paragraph, correcting all the mistakes: we have ordered youre kits and you will rise painted lady butterflies said ms amicable artist. painted lady butterflies are probably the most widespread butterfly species and are found all over the world she said