Vocabulary
 My
dad decided to take up camping on
Friday. He wanted to make sure it was not
going to rain so he turned on the weather
channel to hear the upcoming weather
prediction. The weatherman predicted that
is was not going to rain. The weatherman
turned out to be a good predictor because it
was sunny all weekend!
A
statement about what someone
thinks will happen in the future
Written
or spoken inquiry
An
educated guess
Written as an If/Then statement
If water evaporates then the water
level in a cup sitting in the sun will
decrease.
An
expression of praise
Clever
in
a creative
way
A
feeling of painful self-consciousness
Clever
and
imaginative
Clever
and practical
Being
willing to
take on
challenges
A
characteristic of somebody or
something
A
task that is undertaken
 Name people in the past or present who
were or are inventive and explain why
you consider those individuals inventive.
 Write a paragraph about a typical school
day. Use at least two spelling or
vocabulary words.
 Complete the vocabulary
worksheet.
Before
• Antedate
• Antecedent
• Antebellum
• Anterior
• Ante meridiem
• Antepenult
Against
• Antiaircraft
• Antibody
• Anticlimax
• Anticline
• Antitoxin
• Antithesis
Two
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
Bilateral
Bicycle
Binary
Bimonthly
Biped
Bipolar
Binocular
Bicuspid
Around
• Circumnavigate
• Circumspect
• Circumvent
• Circumlocution
• Circus
Together
• Combination
• Comfort
• Commensurate
• Common
• Complete
• Combo
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Compliment
Inventive
Embarrassment
Resourceful
Shrewd
Enterprising
Quality
Assignment
Question
Hypothesis
Prediction
Ante
Anti
Bi
Circum
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English Lessons. Channel 4
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Clip Art - http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/clipart/default.aspx
Donald Trump - http://myweb.usf.edu/~jmhanse3
E-Trade - http://vodpod.com/watch/512951-e-trade-pukingbaby
Bush Picture - http://www.libertypost.org/cgibin/readart.cgi?ArtNum=132509
Light Bulb Head - http://www.previewservices.co.uk/
Cleartainers http://www.clearstreamrecycler.com/warranty.asp
Politician images http://www.theonion.com/content/node/54918
http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/55546.html
Berger 2008