Warmup #1 Red Hot Root Words 3/4 PREFIXES: fore: before, toward pre: before, toward post: after, behind VOCABULARY: forecast: to predict or estimate in advance forethought: a thought that comes beforehand forewarn: to warn beforehand postpone: put off until a later time precaution: care taken beforehand

REFLECTION How do adjectives make writing more interesting?

Warmup #2 Red Hot Root Words 3/4 VOCABULARY: premature: happening or ripening before the natural or proper time premier: the first performance or showing procrastinate: to put off doing something until a later time profess: to come forward and make a public declaration prologue: the introductory part of a book, play, or poem

REFLECTION Write three sentences using nouns.

Warmup #3 Red Hot Root Words 3/4 VOCABULARY: promonotory: the highest point of land projecting out over a body of water or land propensity: a natural inclination toward retrogress: move backward, especially to an earlier or worse state retrospect: looking back on the past retroactive: having an effect on things in the past

REFLECTION Write three sentences using adjectives.

Warmup #4 DGP Week 2 mr colberts family went to florida new york and nebraska

REFLECTION Write three sentences using pronouns.

Warmup #5 QUICK WRITE Have you ever gone without TV for more than a few days? What kinds of things might you do if you were not allowed to watch your favorite television programs for an entire week?

REFLECTION Write three sentences using conjunctions.