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Writing: Word Choice
Writers use time-order words to put their ideas in order. They choose words that show when things happen.
Some examples of time-order words include before, then, next, and last.
Some examples of time-order words include before, then, next, and last.
Grammar: Predicates
Every complete sentence is made up of a complete subject and complete predicate.
The complete subject tells who or what the sentence is about:
Our friend Katherine collects crystal necklaces.
Complete predicates tell what a subject is or does. Predicates can be one or more words:
Our friend Katherine collects crystal necklaces.
Compound predicates are two predicates joined by the word and.
Penguins dive and swim.
The campers ate sandwiches and drank juice.
The complete subject tells who or what the sentence is about:
Our friend Katherine collects crystal necklaces.
Complete predicates tell what a subject is or does. Predicates can be one or more words:
Our friend Katherine collects crystal necklaces.
Compound predicates are two predicates joined by the word and.
Penguins dive and swim.
The campers ate sandwiches and drank juice.
Spelling: long a
1. plain
2. braid 3. fail 4. grain 5. snail |
6. paint
7. sway 8. tray 9. gray 10. stay |
11. state
12. fake 13. same 14. weigh 15. they |
16. fine (review)
17. skate (review) 18. globe (review) 19. sleigh (challenge) 20. afraid (challenge) |
Vocabulary
encouraged: When you are given hope to do something.
examine: to look at something very carefully.
investigation: In an investigation, people search carefully for something.
quality: quality items are made of the finest materials .
simple: something simple is easy to do.
solution: a way to fix a problem
substitutes: substitutes take the place of something else.
examine: to look at something very carefully.
investigation: In an investigation, people search carefully for something.
quality: quality items are made of the finest materials .
simple: something simple is easy to do.
solution: a way to fix a problem
substitutes: substitutes take the place of something else.