1. Spelling Words Lesson 24
VCCCV Words

2. VCCCV Words
VCCCV
Vowel-Consonant-Consonant-Consonant- Vowel
To spell w two-syllable word that has three consonants in the middle:
divide the word into syllables
If two of the consonants form a blend, divide the word before or after those two syllables

3. Spelling Words Lesson 24 VCCCV Words
subtract
distract
contract
complex
distrust
extra
improve
instead
Congress
English
conflict
exchange
pumpkin
sandwich
Christmas
construction
luncheon
complaint
transform
although

4. Frindle Written by Andrew Clements Illustrated by Sheila Bailey genre
realistic fiction
tells about characters and events that are like people and events in real life

5. Question of the Day
How does a person’s behavior affect his or her reputation at school? Think of some examples to prove your point.
In your notebook!
Do not answer the question right away. Think about it for a minute, then write your answer. Be prepared to share and discuss.

6. Vocabulary absorbed aisle beaming sidetrack oath reputation
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Find the Vocabulary List section and point to it. Let’s start our vocabulary introduction by writing down our new vocabulary words.

7. Set the Purpose Read to understand
I’ll enjoy reading to learn more about Nick and what makes him an interesting character.
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Find the Set the Purpose section and point to it. Let’s discuss how this tool can help you.