January 9, Thursday

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 Today's lesson

1. Review and practice week 20 VW and definition  https://wordwall.net/play/84633/508/165?authuser=0

2. Reading Street story: Atlantis p.502 



3. RWN p.429 Related words: words that are related but differ in the following: 
    1)POS part of speech such as: define (v.) definition (n.) 
                                                     bath (n.) bathe (v.)
                                                     sign (v/n) signal (n) signature (n)
    2)spelling 
    3)pronunciation: feel vs felt 

4. Sentence pattern to following for Week 20 homework
    subject + verb (past tense) + object + time/place 
    example: The people overthrew the king last month on an island. 

5. No leveled class due to exam. 

1/10

Thursday

1.     No Written Homework

2.     Study for the exam

1/11

Friday

1.  Copy Week 20 VW #1-12 x 3, definition x 1, 6 sentences

2.  Preview Reading Street p.502-520

3.  Google Classroom

Week 20 Vocab Definitions – Atlantis: The Legend of a Lost City

 

1.    chaos (n.): a state of total disorder

2.    spring (v.): to move or leap suddenly forward or upward

3.    seize (v): to get or take something in a sudden or violent way

4.    overthrow (v): to replace a leader like a king with force

5.    realm (n): a kingdom or land

6.    guard (n): a person who guards or keeps something safe

7.    emerald (n.): a green, precious gem stone

8.    barren (adj.): unable to support life

9.    honor (n.): respect given to someone who is admired

10.content (adj.): happy; satisfied

11.crouch (v.): to lower your body to the ground by bending your legs

12.tender (adj.): loving and gentle

13.unaware (adj.): not knowing something; not aware

14.divinity (n.): the state of being a god

15.union (n.): the joining of two or more people or things together

16.spirit (n.): the inner quality of someone.

17.divine (adj.): god-like.

18.transform (v.): to change

19.paradise (n.): a perfect place; like heaven

20.arrange (v.): to organize things in a certain way.

21.alternate (adj.): occurring in, or forming, a repeated series.

22.network (n.): a group of people or things connected somehow

23.canal (n.): a straight, narrow man-made waterway

24.irrigate (v.): to bring water to plants, crops

25.flourish (v.): to do very well; to prosper or thrive


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