June 3- June 11
Mrs. Krachun’s 5th grade ELA will complete the FINAL lesson this year for Unit 6: Integration of Knowledge and Ideas in Literature. In lesson 22, students will compare, contrast, and reflect on similar themes and topics in traditional literature from different cultures. Spelling and vocabulary will continue as well.
Unit 6 Lesson 22 Spelling Words and Definitions
Use the definitions to help you complete your homework assignment.
Ab= away, from, off e= away, out
1. Abandon- v. cease to support or look after (someone); desert.
2. Abnormal- adj. deviating from what is normal or usual.
3. Abolish- v. formally put an end to.
4. Abrupt- adj. sudden and unexpected.
5. Absent- adj. not present in a place.
6. Abstract- adj. dealing with ideas rather than actual events.
7. Absurd- adj. wildly unreasonable, illogical, or inappropriate.
8. Eject- v. to throw or force something out; often in a sudden way.
9. Emerge- v. move or come out of something and into view.
10. Emit- v. produce and discharge.
11. Erase- v. rub out or remove.
12. Erode- v. gradually wear away.
13. Erosion- n. the gradual destruction or diminution of something.
14. Erupt- v. be active and eject something forcefully, break out or burst suddenly.
15. Evict- v. expel from a property especially with support of the law.
Unit 6 Lesson 22
Vocabulary
Sharp- adj. keen in attention.
Devoured-v. Ate quickly and hungerily.
Necessities- n. that is required to have. Everything that is needed.
Annoyances- n. Something that causes bother or irritation.
Service- n. The act of helping or doing work for someone.
Academic Vocabulary
Theme- an important message or lesson that an author wants to share either implicitly or explicitly about people or life.
Traditional Literature- stories, such as fables, fairy tales, and folk tales, that were originally passed along by word of mouth and written down much later.
Topic- the general subject of the text.
Opposition- strong disagreement or conflict; struggle