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What are Word Nerds?
Word Nerds is the study of the spelling, vocabulary, and semantics of words. Increasing a students vocabulary will improve reading comprehension and will lead to more creative word choices when writing. The words will become more meaningful as students learn examples and non-examples for each word.
Tic Tac Toe Activities: See the document at the bottom of the page for fun ways to practice your spelling words.
Unit 2.2 VVCC and Curriculum Words (Test Date: Friday, November 21st)
VVCC (ee/ie words): beach, breach, screech, shield, field, each, peach, friend, mischief, hygiene
Curriculum Words: sequence, abstract, proper, organic, compost
Bonus: biodegradable, onomatopoeia
Unit 2.1 VVCC and Curriculum Words (Test Date: Friday, November 7th)
VVCC (oo/uh words): booth, smooth, through, crouch, touch, enough, young, could, should, though
Curriculum Words: waste, cause, effect, comic, decomposition
Bonus: declarative, interrogative
Unit 1.1 Number Words (Test Date: TBD)
ones, tens, hundreds, thousands, eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty-one, thirty-two, forty-three, fifty-four, sixty-five, seventy-six, eighty-seven, ninety-eight, Mr. Russ, Mr. Okamura, ???? the WolfDog, Northcott Prairie
Bonus: ninety-one billion, eight hundred seventy-two million, six hundred fifty-three thousand, four hundred forty-four
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