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Homework 3-4
Homework 3-4
Homework 3-4
Home
Work
Name:_______________________________
Due Date: Friday, Aug. 28th
Analogy
List three possible words you could use to fill in this
analogy. sad:__________::annoyed: outraged
1. ______________________
2. ______________________
3. ______________________
Figurative Language
Write two words that
rhyme with thorn:
Spelling Practice
Write the numbers one
through ten in word form
and order form.
Ex:
Reference Text
What print reference source would you use to
find several synonyms for the word sauntered?
_______________________________
Context Clues
When he was stranded in the desert, Austin had
to improvise when creating shelter from the
harsh sun by turning his t-shirt into a hat.
Block: _____
one
first
Synonyms &
Antonyms
Write two synonyms
for mistaken:
Meaning: ________________________________
Every Day Edit
Dealers Choice
Circle the cause and underline the effects: The lava oozed
down the sides of the volcano, and black smoke
smothered the sunlight after the eruption.
Word Classification
Write a word that would belong in this group: speak, utter, verbalize, ___________________
A Teachable Moment, 2015
Home
Work
Current Grammar:
Complete Subject & Predicate
Underline the complete sentences that
have both a subject and a predicate:
Natalia Raskov, a famous watercolor
painter from Russia, was born in 1887.
For decades, the art of painting was
handed down from generation to
generation. Natalia was fascinated by
painting from a very young age. After her
chores were done. Natalia and her aunt
would paint numerous landscapes.
Figurative Language
Read the lines of poetry below and
underline the onomatopoeia.
By the side of the pale-faced moon.Oh,
the bells, bells, bells!What a tale their
terror tellsOf Despair!How they clang,
and clash, and roar!
- From The Bells by Edgar Allan Poe
Vocabulary Square
Name:_______________________________
Due Date: Friday, Sept. 4th Block:______
Grammar Review: Complete Sentences
1.Declarative, Interrogative, Imperative, or Exclamatory?
Watch out for the slick ice on the steps!
__________________________
2. Sentence or not? Write a Y for yes and N for no.
____ Living in Montana.
____ Mica is going to Water World this summer.
____ I love sweet apple pie.
____ Plays video games after school.
Analogy
concur: disagree:: comprehend: misunderstand
What type of analogy is this?
a) cause: effect
b) part: whole
c) word: antonym
d) word: synonym
Spelling Practice
Fill in the
missing
letters for
the months
of the year.
J__ __ __ __ r y
F__ __ __ __ __ r y
___ a___ c h
A___ ___ ___ l
elated
__ a___
___ u n e
Reference Text
What reference text is this entry from?
____________________________
Main Entry: beauty
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: physical attractiveness
Every Day Edit
Use proofreading marks to correct the
sentence below.
do u think u can help me saterday
after noon with my solar system projict
J__ __ __
A__ __ __ s __
S e __ __ __ m __ e r
Prefix & Suffix
Rewrite this word adding a prefix:
appoint
_______________________
O__ __ o b__ __
N__v__ __ __ __ __
__ __ __ e__ b e ___
Idiom
I can't hang out tonight, but I'll take a rain check. What does this
phrase mean?
______________________________________________________
Literary Terminology
Use these non-fiction terms to fill in the
paragraph: persuade, inform, entertain,
author's purpose, biography,
autobiography.
A(n) _________________________ is the
reason for writing a particular piece. The
3 main purposes for writing are:
1)______________________,
2) ______________________, &
3)______________________. When an
author writes about his or her own life,
this is a(n) ________________________.
A Teachable Moment, 2015