Bi-weekly Vocabulary Week 2
1. confront: to meet face-to-face, to challenge
2. hypocrite: a person who pretends to be what she is not, or better
that she really is
3. manipulate: to manage or control for personal gain or
advantage
4. maximum: The greatest possible amount
5. mimic: to imitate
6. stamina: strength needed to keep going or overcome physical or
mental strain
7. communicate: to share information
8. immigrant: a person that moves from another country
9. policy: a rule
10. trend: a pattern over time
Spelling List # 2
Spelling List Rule:
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absent
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combat
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contact
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contest
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happen
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fabric
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submit
Here is a list of the assignments that correspond with the biweekly spelling/vocabulary
word lists. Every other Friday the students will be quizzed on the spelling words and
definitions. All assignments will be checked on the day of the quiz. Please assist your child
with chunking these assignments and fitting them into your daily schedule.
Day 1(Monday):
Complete an index card for each vocabulary word and definition.
Day 2(Tuesday):
Divide and mark spelling words on printed list.
Day 3 (Wednesday):
Use vocabulary words to fill in blanks.
Day 4(Monday):
Write a sentence for each vocabulary word. Your sentence must show understanding of
the word. (6 word minimum)
Example: The gnat continued to irk me during dinner because it was flying around my
food.
Day 5(Tuesday):
Word Search
Day 6(Wednesday):
Word Work: Write each spelling word on the line, scoop and mark each syllable and vowel.
Day 7(Thursday):
Study
This word list quiz will be on Friday, November 20th.
Name: ___________________________________________________
Fill in the best vocabulary word. You may need to add a word ending.
1.
The boy used the remote control to __________________________________________
the cars movements.
2.
Runners need a great deal of ___________________________________________ to
cover many miles.
3.
Alcatraz had the ___________________________________________ amount of
security.
4.
The little girl _____________________________________________ her mother when
she played house.
5.
The athlete was a ________________________________________________because he
said working out was the most important part of training and he rarely
worked out.
6.
In court, families can _______________________________________________the
criminals in a controlled setting.
7.
Email and text messaging has changed the way people
________________________________________________________.
8.
My grandparents were _________________________________________ , they moved
to America from Italy.
9.
The school ______________________________________________ for cell phones is to
keep them powered off during school hours.
10. The fashion _________________________________________ is constantly changing
and repeating itself.
Week 1
Spelling Word Work
*Mark the vowels
Example:
*Scoop and label the syllables
pilgrim
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Vocabulary Sentences
Choose 5 vocabulary words to use in sentences.
 Must have 6 word minimum
 Must have accurate capitalization and punctuation
 Must show understanding of word
 Underline the vocabulary word
 This can be completed on this page, loose-leaf, or typed
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Word Search
-Use a Highlighter
-Cross of the words as you find them
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