This Week's ELA

3.13 Spelling: Prefix tri- (three) and Suffixes –ed, -ing (Double the consonant for single-syllable words.)

Spelling practice bonuses are due no later than this Thursday.

Visit your ELA Google Classroom to find a Quizlet to practice tri- words!  Don’t forget about Spellingcity.com.

1.     trio

2.     tripod

3.     triad

4.     triangle

5.     trilogy

6.     drop – dropping – dropped

7.     wrap – wrapping – wrapped

8.     cut – cutting –cut*

9.     rub – rubbing – rubbed

10. stop – stopping – stopped

11. sit – sitting – sat*

12. tap – tapping – tapped

13. grab – grabbing – grabbed

14. flap – flapping – flapped

15. hug – hugging – hugged

3.13 Vocabulary: Charlotte’s Web Ch. 20-22

*Feel free to make corrections to last week’s vocabulary test and return.

Vocabulary practice bonuses are due no later than this Thursday.  Don’t forget about Spellingcity.com.

*Your test Friday will have a total of 10 words (this week’s words plus review words.  Please study last week’s words especially!)

1.     desperate: urgently needing something, despairing

2.     gorge: (verb) to eat excessively, stuff oneself; (noun) a deep narrow valley between mountains or cliffs

3.     pledge: to make a promise

4.     tranquil: free from commotion and noise, relaxing

5.     unique: the only one of its kind, extraordinary

IRA: Vivacious Verbs

            As you read your independent reading book this week, search and find 10 vivacious verbs- really exciting and interesting action words.  Turn in no later than Friday (either on your own paper or through Google Docs).