Week 33
Daily Edit
Language Arts
Horizonte
April 23-27
Monday April 23rd
1st period
punctuation review
Write in the correct punctuation needed for the following sentence:
Who do you think will win the debate Jorge or Saul
2nd period
Pulse
root word review
Latin word for drive
example words: impulse, repulse, pulsate, impulsive, compulsive
Use one of the ‘pulse’ root words correctly in a sentence.
3rd period
punctuation review
Write in the correct punctuation needed for the following sentence:
Her mom said if she did her chores and her homework then she could come out to the party on Saturday
4th period
punctuation review
Write in the correct punctuation needed for the following sentence:
Ouch That hurt
5th period
root word review
Select which ‘pulse’ root word is used correctly in the following sentence:
She has always been very ________________; making decisions on a whim and not thinking about it.
a.
Repulsive
6th period
b. impulsive
c. impulse
d. pulsating
punctuation review
Write in the correct punctuation needed for the following sentence:
I plan to watch most of the Olympic Games this summer on television my favorite events are track and field swimming and
gymnastics
7th period
root word review
Select which ‘pulse’ root word is used correctly in the following sentence:
I can’t imagine what it was like to see that snake; I find all reptiles to be totally __________________.
a.
Repulsive
b. impulse
Answers to Monday April 23rd
1st
comma after debate; question mark at end;
Who do you think will win the debate, Jorge or Saul?
c. pulsating
d. compulsive
2nd
answers will vary
3rd
comma after homework; period at end of sentence
Her mom said if she did her chores and her homework, then she could come out to the party on Saturday.
4th
Exclamation points after Ouch and hurt
5th
B impulsive
6th
semicolon after television; commas after field, swimming
Ouch! That hurt!
period at end of sentence
I plan to watch most of the Olympic Games this summer on television; my favorite events are track and field, swimming, and
gymnastics.
7th
A—repulsive
Tuesday April 24th
1st
punctuation review
Write in the correct punctuation where needed in the following sentence:
Did you see a flying saucer last night
2nd
root word review
‘spir’
Latin meaning to breathe example words: inspire, respiration, perspiration, expire, spirit, aspire, conspire
Use one of the ‘spire’ root word examples in a sentence correctly.
3rd
root word review
Select which ‘spir’ root words is used correctly in the following sentence:
I have been ______________ ever since we had to play two straight games in the March Madness tournament.
a.
4th
conspiring
b. aspiring
c. perspiring
punctuation review
Write in the correct punctuation where needed in the following sentence:
Hey Don’t run out in the street
5th
punctuation review
Write in the correct punctuation where needed in the following sentence:
Pay attention will you
6th
punctuation review
Write in the correct punctuation where needed in the following sentence:
Who is that new student walking down the hall
d. spirit
7th
root word review
Select which ‘spir’ root words is used correctly in the following sentence:
I have ____________________ to become a veterinarian since the second grade, when I found a hurt puppy on the way home from
school and brought him in to care for him.
a.
Conspiring
b. spirited
c. perspiration
d. aspiring
Answers for Tuesday April 24th
1st
question mark at end of sentence
2nd
**sentences will vary
3rd
C—perspiring
Did you see a flying saucer last night?
4th
exclamation points after Hey and end of sentence (could also use period at the end of the sentence)
Don’t run out in the street!
5th
comma after attention, question mark after you
Pay attention, will you?
6th
question mark at end of sentence Who is that new student walking down the hall?
7th
D—aspiring
Wednesday April 25th
1st
punctuation review
Write in correct punctuation where needed in the following sentence:
Get out of here Right now
2nd
punctuation review
Write in correct punctuation where needed in the following sentence:
Did you bring the money that we need to go out to lunch
3rd
root word review
‘sym’
Greek root meaning together
example words: sympathy, symbol, symmetry, symphony, symposium
Use a ‘sym’ root word correctly in a sentence.
4th
punctuation review
Write in correct punctuation where needed in the following sentence:
Hey Can you tell me what time it is
5th
root word review
Select which of the ‘sym’ root words is used correctly in the following sentence:
Hey!
I really want you to sign this ______________ card for her; it’s been a tough week with her grandma’s passing.
a.
6th
symposium
b. symbol
c. symmetry
d. sympathy
root word review
Select which of the ‘sym’ root words is used correctly in the following sentence:
I can’t remember which instruments from the brass section are also part of the ______________________.
a.
7th
symbol
b. symmetry
c. symphony
d. sympathy
punctuation review
Write in correct punctuation where needed in the following sentence:
I will see you tomorrow
Answers for Wednesday April 25th
1st
exclamation points after here and now
2nd
question mark at end of sentence Did you bring the money that we need to go out to lunch?
3rd
**sentences will vary
4th
exclamation point after hey; question mark at end of sentence
5th
D—sympathy
6th
C--symphony
7th
period at end of sentence
Get out of here! Right now!
Hey! Can you tell me what time it is?
I will see you tomorrow.
Thursday April 26th
1st
punctuation review
Write in the correct punctuation where needed in the following sentence:
The yellow blissful sun is shining brightly along the serene blue riverwalk
2nd
root word review
‘tract’ Latin root meaning to pull
example words: tractor, detract, retraction, contract, traction
Use one of the example ‘tract’ root words correctly in a sentence.
3rd
punctuation review
Write in the correct punctuation where needed in the following sentence:
Gold has been discovered in various states at different times most people remember learning about the gold rush in California from
history class
4th
root word review
Select the correct root word for the blank in the following sentence:
Do you really think those tires have enough _____________ to get him across the icy and slick roads?
a.
5th
traction
b. attractive
c. detractors
d. tractor
punctuation review
Write in the correct punctuation where needed in the following sentence:
Those girls go to Northridge Middle School but the boys go to Glendale Middle School
6th
root word review
Select the correct root word for the blank in the following sentence:
Most women find Brad Pitt to be very ____________________, but I really don’t think he’s that hot.
a.
7th
traction
b. contraction
c. attractive
d. detract
punctuation review
Write in the correct punctuation where needed in the following sentence:
You may read for the rest of the time but make sure you have your questions turned in to the black wire square basket on the
counter
Answers to Thursday April 26th
1st
commas after yellow, serene
period at end of sentence
The yellow, blissful sun is shining brightly along the serene, blue riverwalk.
2nd
**sentences will vary
3rd
semicolon after times;
period at end of sentence
Gold has been discovered in various states at different times; most people remember learning about the gold rush in California from
history class.
4th
A---traction
5th
comma after school, period at end of sentence
Those girls go to Northridge Middle School, but the boys go to Glendale Middle School.
6th
C—attractive
7th
comma after time, black, wire,
period at end of sentence
You may read for the rest of the time, but make sure you have your questions turned in to the black, wire, square basket on the
counter.
Friday April 27th
1st
punctuation review
Write in the correct punctuation where needed for the following sentence:
Go do what you are told Now
2nd
punctuation review
Write in the correct punctuation where needed for the following sentence:
Will you please put those dirty greasy lasagna dishes in the dishwasher before you go
3rd
root word review
Match the correct root word to its language origin and meaning
1.
2.
3.
4.
4th
___________ pulse
___________spir
___________sym
___________tract
a. Latin to pull
b. Latin to drive
c. Latin to breathe
d. Greek together
root word review
Select the correct root word in the following sentence:
I simply cannot believe that bouquet of flowers he gave her is supposed to be a ____________ of their love when we saw him out
with another girl last weekend.
A. symphony
b. symposium
c. sympathy
d. symbol
5th
punctuation review
Write in the correct punctuation where needed for the following sentence:
Please stop making that annoying sound It is making me crazy
6th
root word review
Select the correct root word in the following sentence:
I hope that my graduation speech will _____________________ others to work hard and achieve their dreams.
a.
7th
Perspire
b. inspire
c. contract
d. detract
punctuation review
Write in the correct punctuation where needed for the following sentence:
Open your books to the last page in the chapter look over the chart for a minute and then tell me whats wrong with it
Answers for Friday April 27th
1st
exclamation points after told and now
2nd
commas after dirty, greasy
Go do what you are told! Now!
question mark at end of sentence
Will you please put those dirty, greasy, lasagna dishes in the dishwasher before you go?
3rd
1 pulse B to drive; 2 spir C to breathe; 3 sym D together; 4 tract A to pull
4th
D--symbol
5th
exclamation point after sound, crazy
6th
B--inspire
7th
semicolon after chapter
Please stop making that annoying sound! It is making me crazy!
apostrophe in what’s
period at end of sentence
Open your books to the last page in the chapter; look over the chart for a minute and then tell me what’s wrong with it.