Name_________________
Week of October 14, 2013
Directions: You get to choose your own homework assignments! YOU MUST COMPLETE THE
MUST DO SQUARES AT THE TOP. Then choose three other squares, one from each column,
to complete. You are required to complete all activities by the start of class next Friday. Your
spelling words for the week can be found on the Spelling Words list in your binder or on the back
of this menu. Good luck and have fun!
MUST DO
Complete the
Spelling activity on
the back of this
menu.
SPELLING
Dictionary Detective
Read the directions and
complete the activity
MUST DO
Complete your
weekly Reading Log.
READING
HW Reading: Old Time Operations
Complete a Reading Trifold using
Make a matching test for
the HW reading.
someone else to take. Grade it
and see how they did!
Scramble each spelling word. Create a comprehension quiz for your
class. Write eight questions based on
Have a family member
the HW Reading. Four of the
unscramble the words and sign
questions should be multiple choice
your paper.
higtl = light
Go to the website:
http://www.puzzlemaker.com
and make a Criss-Cross
puzzle using your spelling
words. Once you are done,
print it out and complete it.
VOCABULARY
Make flashcards with your
words and practice the
definitions!
and include the a,b,c,d options. The
other four should be open response.
Your questions should be thoughtful
and challenging. Also include an
answer sheet.
Research one of the “firsts” discussed in
the section titled “Making Medical
History” in your HW reading. Write a one
page research paper giving more in depth
information regarding your choice. Your
paper should include the following:
Introduction – who or what you will be
researching and why.
Body paragraph(s) – explain what led to
the medical invention, explain the medical
invention in detail, and any other exciting
or interesting information
Conclusion – how has this changed the
world and how will it continue to
Write sentences using each of
your words that explains what
the definition means.
*MAKE SURE TO
UNDERLINE THE WORDS
USED!
First Nine Weeks Spelling Words
Week 6
repair
guard
declare
department
prepare
article
farther
area
harvest
flare
aware
carpet
pardon
remark
scarce
argue
vary
flair
regards
despair
Week 7
disappear
important
serious
forever
reward
appear
perform
force
peer
enormous
inform
ornament
pioneer
warmth
weary
pier
fortune
career
pierce
formal
Week 8
ounce
mountain
allow
pronounce
avoid
tower
destroy
bound
appoint
allowance
moisture
voyage
employ
coward
oyster
poise
decoy
couch
sour
annoy
Week 9
reappear
postscript
cooperate
prehistoric
posttest
precaution
prefix
coworker
refresh
postdate
prerecorded
coauthors
recharge
postwar
rejoin
coexist
reform
prepaid
reenter
reclaim
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