Spelling List for Week: May 20-24

Words with closed syllables

1. basket

2. rabbit

3. lesson

4. letter

5. invite

6. bedtime

7. mammal

8. number

9. fellow

10. chapter

11. follow

12. problem

13. chicken

14. butter

15. napkin

16. hoping

17. dances

18. dropped

19. suppose

20. stubborn

Vocabulary Words - 

Genre: Realistic Fiction

Story 1: "The New Hoop" pgs. 348-351

Story 2: Tested Selection: "Bravo Tavo" pgs. 390-409

Story 3: "Trash into Art" pgs. 412-415

Acquire and use academic vocabulary: Test Vocabulary

1. gaze- to look steadily at something; stare

2. conservation- the care of natural resources such as air and water and soil

3. discouraged- made to feel like giving up

4. frustration- a feeling of being upset because you can't do or have something

5. jubilant- to feel very happy or joyful

6. recycling- putting objects or materials through a special process so they can be used again

7. remaining- still in a certain place

8. tinkered- made small changes to something

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