NEW WORD: quod
MEANING: because
EXERCISES:
1. I have a boat because I am a sailor.
2. We plow the soil because we are farmers.
3. I am watching the moon and the stars.
4. The poet is telling a story to the girl.
5. The family is in the boat because they want to sail to the homeland.
6. You all are not able to sail to the homeland without money.
7. The farmers' houses are near the forest.
8. The sailor's money is in the boat.
9. The woman is walking into the shop with the girls.
10. We are giving money to the poet.
Friday, January 30, 2009
Spelling Book pg. 28
One word is misspelled in each set of list words. Fill in the circle next to the list word that is spelled incorrectly.
*I'll also have corrections to go with them so I don't get confused.
1. antisapation Spelled correctly: anticipation
2. cinnamin Spelling correctly: cinnamon
3. suttle Spelled correctly: subtle
4. lullabuy Spelled correctly: lullaby
5. aline Spelled correctly: align
6. circuler Spelled correctly: circular
7. transparensy Spelled correctly: transparency
8. comercial Spelled correctly: commercial
9. conclussion Spelled correctly: conclusion
10. smudje Spelled correctly: smudge
11. advancment Spelled correctly: advancement
12. prohibt Spelled correctly: prohibit
13. insurence Spelled correctly: insurance
14. musculer Spelled correctly: muscular
15. prospecter Spelled correctly: prospector
16. amusment Spelled correctly: amusement
17. hicups (I actually do have the hiccups right now) Spelled correctly: hiccups
18. astronamy Spelled correctly: astronomy
19. premmium Spelled correctly: premium
20. suspendres Spelled correctly: suspenders
21. blockaide Spelled correctly: blockade
22. serrum Spelled correctly: serum
23. adhiesive Spelled correctly: adhesive
24. fotogenic Spelled correctly: photogenic
25. exagerate Spelled correctly: exaggerate
*I'll also have corrections to go with them so I don't get confused.
1. antisapation Spelled correctly: anticipation
2. cinnamin Spelling correctly: cinnamon
3. suttle Spelled correctly: subtle
4. lullabuy Spelled correctly: lullaby
5. aline Spelled correctly: align
6. circuler Spelled correctly: circular
7. transparensy Spelled correctly: transparency
8. comercial Spelled correctly: commercial
9. conclussion Spelled correctly: conclusion
10. smudje Spelled correctly: smudge
11. advancment Spelled correctly: advancement
12. prohibt Spelled correctly: prohibit
13. insurence Spelled correctly: insurance
14. musculer Spelled correctly: muscular
15. prospecter Spelled correctly: prospector
16. amusment Spelled correctly: amusement
17. hicups (I actually do have the hiccups right now) Spelled correctly: hiccups
18. astronamy Spelled correctly: astronomy
19. premmium Spelled correctly: premium
20. suspendres Spelled correctly: suspenders
21. blockaide Spelled correctly: blockade
22. serrum Spelled correctly: serum
23. adhiesive Spelled correctly: adhesive
24. fotogenic Spelled correctly: photogenic
25. exagerate Spelled correctly: exaggerate
Thursday, January 29, 2009
Spelling Book Crossword Puzzle
Unscramble the list words to complete the crossword puzzle
ACROSS
3. EMNETASUM: amusement
5. ECNERFMUCRICE: circumference
6. TREUULC: culture
8. MUENOILL: linoleum
9. ULTEBS: subtle
DOWN:
1. MUAVUC: vacuum
2. UNSUOIRTSDI: industrious
4. REMMIUP: premium
7. DEGUMS: smudge
10. TINUY: unity
ACROSS
3. EMNETASUM: amusement
5. ECNERFMUCRICE: circumference
6. TREUULC: culture
8. MUENOILL: linoleum
9. ULTEBS: subtle
DOWN:
1. MUAVUC: vacuum
2. UNSUOIRTSDI: industrious
4. REMMIUP: premium
7. DEGUMS: smudge
10. TINUY: unity
Latin Lesson 93
Skipping to lesson 93 because lesson 92 didn't have any exercises. Just reading. :-)
NEW WORD: habeo/habere
MEANING: I have, I do have, I am having/to have
1. I have money.
2. You have a boat.
3. The poet has a writing tablet.
4. We do not have money but the sailors have money.
5. You all have money.
6. We are not able to sail around the island.
7. You all are walking to the shop but you all do not have money.
8. You are a man but I am a woman.
9. We are not able to see the island.
10. You all are sailing from the homeland to the island.
NEW WORD: habeo/habere
MEANING: I have, I do have, I am having/to have
1. I have money.
2. You have a boat.
3. The poet has a writing tablet.
4. We do not have money but the sailors have money.
5. You all have money.
6. We are not able to sail around the island.
7. You all are walking to the shop but you all do not have money.
8. You are a man but I am a woman.
9. We are not able to see the island.
10. You all are sailing from the homeland to the island.
Wednesday, January 28, 2009
Spelling Book pg. 27
Write the list word that matches each clue.
1. Looking forward to something: anticipation
2. not simple: complicated
3. speak into this: microphone
4. loving one's country: patriotic
5. related to business: commercial
6. the end: conclusion
7. someone you disagree with: opponent
8. over and over again: continuous
9. some kind of contest: competition
10. threatening: ominous
1. Looking forward to something: anticipation
2. not simple: complicated
3. speak into this: microphone
4. loving one's country: patriotic
5. related to business: commercial
6. the end: conclusion
7. someone you disagree with: opponent
8. over and over again: continuous
9. some kind of contest: competition
10. threatening: ominous
Latin Lesson 91
EXERCISES
1. You are not able to swim to the island.
2. We re able to walk to the forest.
3. You all are not able to swim to the island.
4. I am not able to build a boat without money.
5. The sailor often tells stories to the girls.
6. The sailors' boat is near the seashore.
7. The girls are working in the house.
8. The girls' school is near the forest.
9. I love to watch the boats.
10. The sailors are guarding the islands.
1. You are not able to swim to the island.
2. We re able to walk to the forest.
3. You all are not able to swim to the island.
4. I am not able to build a boat without money.
5. The sailor often tells stories to the girls.
6. The sailors' boat is near the seashore.
7. The girls are working in the house.
8. The girls' school is near the forest.
9. I love to watch the boats.
10. The sailors are guarding the islands.
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
Latin Lesson 90
NEW WORD: possum
MEANING: I am able
EXERCISES
1. I am able to swim.
2. I am not able to carry the boat.
3. I am able to sail to the island.
4. I am not able to swim in the forest.
5. I am not able to walk to the island.
6. The inhabitants of the forests are guarding the houses.
7. The girls are working at the house.
8. The poet loves to tell stories to the girls.
9. I love to count the money daily.
10. The sailor's money is on the boat.
MEANING: I am able
EXERCISES
1. I am able to swim.
2. I am not able to carry the boat.
3. I am able to sail to the island.
4. I am not able to swim in the forest.
5. I am not able to walk to the island.
6. The inhabitants of the forests are guarding the houses.
7. The girls are working at the house.
8. The poet loves to tell stories to the girls.
9. I love to count the money daily.
10. The sailor's money is on the boat.
Spelling Book pg. 26
Write list words to answer the questions. Some words will be used more than once.
Which words contain one pair of double letters?
1. exaggerate
2. recollection
3. hostess
Which word contains two pairs of double letters.
4. embarrass
Which words contain the vowel combination io or ie?
5. tedious
6. lenient
7. recollection
Which word is a synonym for each of the following?
8. surroundings: environment
9. remembrance: recollection
10. boast: exaggerate
11. clean: sterilize
12. opinion: lenient
13. average: estimate
Write a list word to complete each sentence.
*All review spelling words are in bold.
1. This jug has a 32-ounce capacity.
2. The weather service set out a bulletin on storm safety.
3. A spice that is frequently added to applesauce is cinnamon.
4. Arrange the chairs in a circular pattern around the stage.
5. The state of Florida is a peninsula.
6. In old movies, the villain usually looks evil.
7. The jury believed the testimony of the first witness.
8. Health laws prohibit the sale of any foods not cooked in an approved kitchen.
9. The doctor decided to isolate the patients until they were no longer infectious.
10. The first illustration showed the living room in color, while the other pictures were black and white.
Which words contain one pair of double letters?
1. exaggerate
2. recollection
3. hostess
Which word contains two pairs of double letters.
4. embarrass
Which words contain the vowel combination io or ie?
5. tedious
6. lenient
7. recollection
Which word is a synonym for each of the following?
8. surroundings: environment
9. remembrance: recollection
10. boast: exaggerate
11. clean: sterilize
12. opinion: lenient
13. average: estimate
Write a list word to complete each sentence.
*All review spelling words are in bold.
1. This jug has a 32-ounce capacity.
2. The weather service set out a bulletin on storm safety.
3. A spice that is frequently added to applesauce is cinnamon.
4. Arrange the chairs in a circular pattern around the stage.
5. The state of Florida is a peninsula.
6. In old movies, the villain usually looks evil.
7. The jury believed the testimony of the first witness.
8. Health laws prohibit the sale of any foods not cooked in an approved kitchen.
9. The doctor decided to isolate the patients until they were no longer infectious.
10. The first illustration showed the living room in color, while the other pictures were black and white.
Monday, January 26, 2009
Lessons 1-5 Review
Write a list word to complete each series. Some words will be used more than once.
1. real, genuine, actual
2. foreigner, visitor, alien
3. arms, back, abdomen
4. promotion, progress, advancement
5. club, organization, association
6. husband, grandfather, bachelor
7. nonprofessional, hobbyist, amateur
8. birthday, centennial, anniversary
9. almost, nearly, approximately
10. loyalty, faithfulness, allegiance
11. alliance, partnership, association
12. certain, authentic, actual
1. real, genuine, actual
2. foreigner, visitor, alien
3. arms, back, abdomen
4. promotion, progress, advancement
5. club, organization, association
6. husband, grandfather, bachelor
7. nonprofessional, hobbyist, amateur
8. birthday, centennial, anniversary
9. almost, nearly, approximately
10. loyalty, faithfulness, allegiance
11. alliance, partnership, association
12. certain, authentic, actual
Latin Lesson 89
NEW WORD: spectare
MEANING: to watch
EXERCISES
1. I love to watch the boats.
2. I do not like to plow the soil.
3. The girls do not want to walk to school.
4. The sailors love to sail to the islands.
5. The girls want to walk into the forest.
6. We want to build houses near the seashore.
7. The sailor is telling stories to the farmers.
8. I am giving money to the girls.
9. I love to count the money daily.
10. The sailor's money is in the boat.
MEANING: to watch
EXERCISES
1. I love to watch the boats.
2. I do not like to plow the soil.
3. The girls do not want to walk to school.
4. The sailors love to sail to the islands.
5. The girls want to walk into the forest.
6. We want to build houses near the seashore.
7. The sailor is telling stories to the farmers.
8. I am giving money to the girls.
9. I love to count the money daily.
10. The sailor's money is in the boat.
Friday, January 23, 2009
Latin Lesson 88
Infinitives
EXERCISES:
1. to wash
2. to play
3. No infinitive
4. to be
5. to forgive
6. to return
7. to play
8. No infinitive
9. to buy
10. No infinitive
EXERCISES:
1. to wash
2. to play
3. No infinitive
4. to be
5. to forgive
6. to return
7. to play
8. No infinitive
9. to buy
10. No infinitive
Thursday, January 22, 2009
Latin Lesson 87
NEW WORD: laboro
MEANING: I work, I do work, I am working
EXERCISES:
1. In casa laboro means I am working in the house.
2. Feminae puellaeque in silva laborant means the women and the girls are working in the forest.
3. Aquam ego poto sed non laboratis means I am carrying water but you all are not working.
4. Laboramus sed in aqua natatis means we are working but you all are swimming in the water.
5. Puella cem agricolis laborant means the girl is working with the farmers.
6. Patriam desideras means you are longing for the homeland.
7. Poetis pecuniam numquam damus we never give money to the poets.
8. Es in aqua sed in scapha sum means you are in the water but I am in the boat.
9. Casam aedifico means I am building a house.
10. Nauta in casa agricolae non est means the sailor is not in the farmer's house.
MEANING: I work, I do work, I am working
EXERCISES:
1. In casa laboro means I am working in the house.
2. Feminae puellaeque in silva laborant means the women and the girls are working in the forest.
3. Aquam ego poto sed non laboratis means I am carrying water but you all are not working.
4. Laboramus sed in aqua natatis means we are working but you all are swimming in the water.
5. Puella cem agricolis laborant means the girl is working with the farmers.
6. Patriam desideras means you are longing for the homeland.
7. Poetis pecuniam numquam damus we never give money to the poets.
8. Es in aqua sed in scapha sum means you are in the water but I am in the boat.
9. Casam aedifico means I am building a house.
10. Nauta in casa agricolae non est means the sailor is not in the farmer's house.
Wednesday, January 21, 2009
Spelling Book pg. 24
1. amusement
2. industrious
3. attribute
4. subtle
5. culture
Write the bonus word that matches each clue given.
1. short, entertaining fact or story
anecdote
2. noisy laughter
hilarity
3. slip-on-a-banana-peel comedy
slapstick
4. kind of word play
pun
5. broad, exaggerated humor
sarcastic
6. humor based on contrast or opposite meanings
irony
7. humor with a sneer
satire
9. literary work that pokes fun
hilarity
10. a crowd lover
gragarious
2. industrious
3. attribute
4. subtle
5. culture
Write the bonus word that matches each clue given.
1. short, entertaining fact or story
anecdote
2. noisy laughter
hilarity
3. slip-on-a-banana-peel comedy
slapstick
4. kind of word play
pun
5. broad, exaggerated humor
sarcastic
6. humor based on contrast or opposite meanings
irony
7. humor with a sneer
satire
9. literary work that pokes fun
hilarity
10. a crowd lover
gragarious
Latin Lesson 86
NEW WORD: servo
MEANING: I guard, I do guard, I am guarding
EXERCISES:
1. I am guarding the houses.
2. The sailors are guarding the island and the boats.
3. We are guarding the island and the boats.
4. You all are building houses and boats.
5. The boat is sailing to the island without sailors.
6. The poet is walking to the shop without money.
7. The boats are carrying the sailors form the island to the seashore.
8. You all are telling stories to the girls but I am building a house.
9. The farmers are giving water to the sailor.
10. The house is not near the forest.
MEANING: I guard, I do guard, I am guarding
EXERCISES:
1. I am guarding the houses.
2. The sailors are guarding the island and the boats.
3. We are guarding the island and the boats.
4. You all are building houses and boats.
5. The boat is sailing to the island without sailors.
6. The poet is walking to the shop without money.
7. The boats are carrying the sailors form the island to the seashore.
8. You all are telling stories to the girls but I am building a house.
9. The farmers are giving water to the sailor.
10. The house is not near the forest.
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
Latin Lesson 85
NEW WORD: aedifico
MEANING: I build, I do build, I am building
EXERCISES
1. The farmer is building a house.
2. I am building a house and a boat.
3. You all are building a house on the island.
4. The poet is giving money to the sailors.
5. The girls always carry writing tablets.
6. The woman is in the house but the farmer is in the forest.
7. You are a sailors but you do not like the water.
8. We are building houses near the seashore.
9. The sailors' boat is on the island.
10. You all are farmers.
MEANING: I build, I do build, I am building
EXERCISES
1. The farmer is building a house.
2. I am building a house and a boat.
3. You all are building a house on the island.
4. The poet is giving money to the sailors.
5. The girls always carry writing tablets.
6. The woman is in the house but the farmer is in the forest.
7. You are a sailors but you do not like the water.
8. We are building houses near the seashore.
9. The sailors' boat is on the island.
10. You all are farmers.
Spelling Book pg. 23
This is a crossword puzzle without clues. Use the length and the spelling of each list word to complete the puzzle.
1. uranium
2. attribute
3. serum
4. lullaby
5. manicure
6. culture
7. muscular
8. substance
9. circumference
10. smudge
11. industrious
12. unity
13. linoleum
14. vacuum
15. premium
16. amusement
17. campus
18. geranium
19. suspenders
1. uranium
2. attribute
3. serum
4. lullaby
5. manicure
6. culture
7. muscular
8. substance
9. circumference
10. smudge
11. industrious
12. unity
13. linoleum
14. vacuum
15. premium
16. amusement
17. campus
18. geranium
19. suspenders
Friday, January 16, 2009
Latin Lesson 85
NEW WORD: aedifico
MEANING I build, I do build, I am building
EXERCISES
1. The farmer is building a house.
2. I am building a house and a boat.
3. You all are building a house on the island.
4. The poet is giving money to the sailors.
5. The girls always carry writing tablets to school.
6. The woman is in the house but the farmer is in the forest.
7. You are a sailor but you do not like the water.
8. We are building houses near the seashore.
9. The sailors' boat is on the island.
10. You all are farmers.
MEANING I build, I do build, I am building
EXERCISES
1. The farmer is building a house.
2. I am building a house and a boat.
3. You all are building a house on the island.
4. The poet is giving money to the sailors.
5. The girls always carry writing tablets to school.
6. The woman is in the house but the farmer is in the forest.
7. You are a sailor but you do not like the water.
8. We are building houses near the seashore.
9. The sailors' boat is on the island.
10. You all are farmers.
Spelling Book pg. 23
Write a list word to complete each sentence.
1. The athletes at the gymnastics meet all had very muscular builds.
2. The art and drama of ancient Greece had a great impact on Roman culture.
3. During my manicure, I had my fingernails trimmed and cleaned.
4. I used a broom and a vacuum to clean after the party.
5. The doctors are working on a serum to protect people against diseases.
6. The hotel pool has a circumference of about 40 feet.
7. There is only a subtle diference between navy and midnight blue.
8. The charcoal left a smudge on my new white pants.
9. Anita likes to paint for her own amusement.
10. Our new coach believes there is strength in team unity.
11. The car dealership offered a $500 premium to new buyers.
12. My geranuim plants look beautiful this year.
13. Tara's lullaby soothed the baby to sleep.
1. The athletes at the gymnastics meet all had very muscular builds.
2. The art and drama of ancient Greece had a great impact on Roman culture.
3. During my manicure, I had my fingernails trimmed and cleaned.
4. I used a broom and a vacuum to clean after the party.
5. The doctors are working on a serum to protect people against diseases.
6. The hotel pool has a circumference of about 40 feet.
7. There is only a subtle diference between navy and midnight blue.
8. The charcoal left a smudge on my new white pants.
9. Anita likes to paint for her own amusement.
10. Our new coach believes there is strength in team unity.
11. The car dealership offered a $500 premium to new buyers.
12. My geranuim plants look beautiful this year.
13. Tara's lullaby soothed the baby to sleep.
Thursday, January 15, 2009
Spelling Book pg. 22
Write the list words containing the elements given below.
the ending ium
1. uranium
2. premium
3. geranium
double letters
4. lullaby
5. attribute
6. vacuum
sort u or schwa
7. muscular
8. subtle
9. serum
10. industrious
11. culture
12. smudge
13. premium
14. amusement
15. suspenders
16. substance
17. circumference
18. uranium
19. geranium
20. lullaby
the ending ium
1. uranium
2. premium
3. geranium
double letters
4. lullaby
5. attribute
6. vacuum
sort u or schwa
7. muscular
8. subtle
9. serum
10. industrious
11. culture
12. smudge
13. premium
14. amusement
15. suspenders
16. substance
17. circumference
18. uranium
19. geranium
20. lullaby
Latin Lesson 84
I had to skip to this lesson because lessons 82 and 83 were just reading, and of course I read them by the way.
NEW WORD: -que ending
MEANING: and
EXERCISES
1. Actam silvamque amo (I love the seashore and the forest.)
2. Feminae puellaque ad actam ambulant (the women and the girls are walking to the seashore.)
3. Pecuniam tabulasque saepe portatis (you all often carry money and writing tablets.)
4. Stellas lunamque specto (I am watching the stars and the moon.)
5. Poeta nautis fabulam narrat (the poet is telling a story to the sailors.)
6. Prope patriam non sumus (we are not near the homeland)
7. Ad actam saepe non ambulamus (we do not often walk to the seashore)
8. Ad scholam cum puellis sotidie ambulamus (we walk to the school with the girls daily)
9. Nata patriam amat sed ad insulas navigat (the sailors loves the homeland but he is sailing the islands.)
10. Pecuniam poetae semper das (you always give money to the poet.)
NEW WORD: -que ending
MEANING: and
EXERCISES
1. Actam silvamque amo (I love the seashore and the forest.)
2. Feminae puellaque ad actam ambulant (the women and the girls are walking to the seashore.)
3. Pecuniam tabulasque saepe portatis (you all often carry money and writing tablets.)
4. Stellas lunamque specto (I am watching the stars and the moon.)
5. Poeta nautis fabulam narrat (the poet is telling a story to the sailors.)
6. Prope patriam non sumus (we are not near the homeland)
7. Ad actam saepe non ambulamus (we do not often walk to the seashore)
8. Ad scholam cum puellis sotidie ambulamus (we walk to the school with the girls daily)
9. Nata patriam amat sed ad insulas navigat (the sailors loves the homeland but he is sailing the islands.)
10. Pecuniam poetae semper das (you always give money to the poet.)
Wednesday, January 14, 2009
Latin Lesson 82
NEW WORD: do
MEANING: I give, I do give, I am giving
EXERCISES
1. Ego agricolae pecuniam do means I am giving money to the farmer.
2. Poeta puellis tabulas dat means the poet is giving writing tablets to the girls.
3. Incolis insulae aquam damas means we are giving water to the inhabitants of the island.
4. Femina puellis tabulas dat means the women is giving writing tablets to the girls.
5. Nautis fabulas narramus means we are telling stories to the sailors.
6. A scapha ad insulam nato means I am swimming from the boat to the island.
7. In aqua scapha nautarum est means the sailors' boat is in the water.
8. Puellae fabulas semper amant meansthe sailors are sailing around the island in boats.
9. Estis feminae means the girls are in the school but they are longing for both the seashore and the forest.
10. Terram saepe aratis means we always plow the soil but you all are always in the forest.
MEANING: I give, I do give, I am giving
EXERCISES
1. Ego agricolae pecuniam do means I am giving money to the farmer.
2. Poeta puellis tabulas dat means the poet is giving writing tablets to the girls.
3. Incolis insulae aquam damas means we are giving water to the inhabitants of the island.
4. Femina puellis tabulas dat means the women is giving writing tablets to the girls.
5. Nautis fabulas narramus means we are telling stories to the sailors.
6. A scapha ad insulam nato means I am swimming from the boat to the island.
7. In aqua scapha nautarum est means the sailors' boat is in the water.
8. Puellae fabulas semper amant meansthe sailors are sailing around the island in boats.
9. Estis feminae means the girls are in the school but they are longing for both the seashore and the forest.
10. Terram saepe aratis means we always plow the soil but you all are always in the forest.
Spelling Book pg . 21
Write the list word that matches each synonym.
1. flooring: linoleum
2. schoolyard: campus
3. smear: smudge
4. flower: substance
5. medicine: serum
6. hardworking: industrious
7. strong: muscular
8. perimeter: circumference
9. characteristic: culture
10. void: premium
11. entertainment: amusement
12. matter:substance
Rewrite each of the following list words to show how they are divided into syllables.
1. lullaby lull-a-by
2. uranium u-ran-ium
3. premium pre-mi-um
4. suspenders sus-pen-ders
5. culture cul-ture
6. campus camp-us
7. manicure man-i-cure
8. substance sub-stance
9. unity un-i-ty
10. amusement a-muse-ment
11. subtle subt-le
12. attribute a-ttri-bute
1. flooring: linoleum
2. schoolyard: campus
3. smear: smudge
4. flower: substance
5. medicine: serum
6. hardworking: industrious
7. strong: muscular
8. perimeter: circumference
9. characteristic: culture
10. void: premium
11. entertainment: amusement
12. matter:substance
Rewrite each of the following list words to show how they are divided into syllables.
1. lullaby lull-a-by
2. uranium u-ran-ium
3. premium pre-mi-um
4. suspenders sus-pen-ders
5. culture cul-ture
6. campus camp-us
7. manicure man-i-cure
8. substance sub-stance
9. unity un-i-ty
10. amusement a-muse-ment
11. subtle subt-le
12. attribute a-ttri-bute
Tuesday, January 13, 2009
Spelling Book pg. 21
1. attribute: to regard as resulting from a specified cause; consider as caused by something indicated
2. campus: the grounds, often including the buildings, of a college, university, or school.
3. subtle: thin, tenuous, or rarefied, as a fluid or an odor.
4. lullaby: a song used to lull a child to sleep; cradlesong.
5. serum: the clear, pale-yellow liquid that separates from the clot in the coagulation of blood; blood serum.
6. uranium: a white, lustrous, radioactive, metallic element, occurring in pitchblende, and having compounds that are used in photography and in coloring glass. The 235 isotope is used in atomic and hydrogen bombs and as a fuel in nuclear reactors.
7. circumference: the outer boundary, esp. of a circular area; perimeter
8. geranium: geranium
9. manicure: a cosmetic treatment of the hands and fingernails, including trimming and polishing of the nails and removing cuticles.
10. smudge: a dirty mark or smear.
11. vacuum: a vacuum cleaner or sweeper.
12. unity: a group together
13. industrious: working energetically and devotedly; hard-working; diligent
14. muscular: of or pertaining to muscle or the muscles
15. substance: that of which a thing consists; physical matter or material
16. amusement: anything that amuses; pastime; entertainment
17. culture: the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
18. linoleum: a hard, washable floor covering formed by coating burlap or canvas with linseed oil, powdered cork, and rosin, and adding pigments to create the desired colors and patterns.
19. premium: a prize, bonus, or award given as an inducement, as to purchase products, enter competitions initiated by business interests, etc.
20. suspenders: Usually, suspenders. Also called, especially British, braces. adjustable straps or bands worn over the shoulders with the ends buttoned or clipped to the waistband of a pair of trousers or a skirt to support it.
2. campus: the grounds, often including the buildings, of a college, university, or school.
3. subtle: thin, tenuous, or rarefied, as a fluid or an odor.
4. lullaby: a song used to lull a child to sleep; cradlesong.
5. serum: the clear, pale-yellow liquid that separates from the clot in the coagulation of blood; blood serum.
6. uranium: a white, lustrous, radioactive, metallic element, occurring in pitchblende, and having compounds that are used in photography and in coloring glass. The 235 isotope is used in atomic and hydrogen bombs and as a fuel in nuclear reactors.
7. circumference: the outer boundary, esp. of a circular area; perimeter
8. geranium: geranium
9. manicure: a cosmetic treatment of the hands and fingernails, including trimming and polishing of the nails and removing cuticles.
10. smudge: a dirty mark or smear.
11. vacuum: a vacuum cleaner or sweeper.
12. unity: a group together
13. industrious: working energetically and devotedly; hard-working; diligent
14. muscular: of or pertaining to muscle or the muscles
15. substance: that of which a thing consists; physical matter or material
16. amusement: anything that amuses; pastime; entertainment
17. culture: the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
18. linoleum: a hard, washable floor covering formed by coating burlap or canvas with linseed oil, powdered cork, and rosin, and adding pigments to create the desired colors and patterns.
19. premium: a prize, bonus, or award given as an inducement, as to purchase products, enter competitions initiated by business interests, etc.
20. suspenders: Usually, suspenders. Also called, especially British, braces. adjustable straps or bands worn over the shoulders with the ends buttoned or clipped to the waistband of a pair of trousers or a skirt to support it.
Latin Lesson 81
NEW WORD: nautis
MEANING: to or for the sailors (dative plural)
EXERCISES
1. Nautis fabulas narramus means we are telling stories to the sailors.
2. Nauta agricolis fabulam narrat means the sailor is telling a story to the farmers.
3. Poetae puellae fabulam narrat means the poets are telling a story to the girl.
4. Feminae in silva sunt means the women are in the forest.
5. Incolae insularum scaphas amant means the inhabitants of the island love boats.
6. Poeta in tabernam sine pecunia ambulat means the poet is walking into the shop without money.
7. Pecuniam sumper portas means you always carry money.
8. Nautae circum insulam in scaphis navigant means the sailors are sailing around the island in boats.
9. Puellae in schola sunt sed et actam et silvam desiderant means the girls are in the school but they are longing for both the saeshore and the forest.
10. We always plow the soil but you all are always in the forest.
10. Terram semper aramus sed in silva semper estis means
MEANING: to or for the sailors (dative plural)
EXERCISES
1. Nautis fabulas narramus means we are telling stories to the sailors.
2. Nauta agricolis fabulam narrat means the sailor is telling a story to the farmers.
3. Poetae puellae fabulam narrat means the poets are telling a story to the girl.
4. Feminae in silva sunt means the women are in the forest.
5. Incolae insularum scaphas amant means the inhabitants of the island love boats.
6. Poeta in tabernam sine pecunia ambulat means the poet is walking into the shop without money.
7. Pecuniam sumper portas means you always carry money.
8. Nautae circum insulam in scaphis navigant means the sailors are sailing around the island in boats.
9. Puellae in schola sunt sed et actam et silvam desiderant means the girls are in the school but they are longing for both the saeshore and the forest.
10. We always plow the soil but you all are always in the forest.
10. Terram semper aramus sed in silva semper estis means
Monday, January 12, 2009
Outlining LAST PAGE WHOOOOOOOT!!!
I. Title of book: On the Way Home
II. Author: Laura Ingalls Wilder
A. Name: Laura
B. Interesting information: This is Laura Ingalls Wilder's trip to Manfield, Missouri, it's her diary about her trip
III. Setting: covered wagon and many different places
A. Place: many different places
B. Time: 1894
IV. Main characters
A. Laura
B. Almonzo (Manly)
C. Rose
D. the Cooley's family
V. What the book is about
It is a diary about Laura Ingalls Wilder, who travels to Missouri. She had been through many places like Nebraska, she hated Nebraska and was glad when she was out of there.
VI. What do you think of the book?
It was really good and I enjoyed it very much I'm glad I had read it. Then at the end it has the story on Rose's side. It's pretty interesting learning what it was like to travel way back when.
II. Author: Laura Ingalls Wilder
A. Name: Laura
B. Interesting information: This is Laura Ingalls Wilder's trip to Manfield, Missouri, it's her diary about her trip
III. Setting: covered wagon and many different places
A. Place: many different places
B. Time: 1894
IV. Main characters
A. Laura
B. Almonzo (Manly)
C. Rose
D. the Cooley's family
V. What the book is about
It is a diary about Laura Ingalls Wilder, who travels to Missouri. She had been through many places like Nebraska, she hated Nebraska and was glad when she was out of there.
VI. What do you think of the book?
It was really good and I enjoyed it very much I'm glad I had read it. Then at the end it has the story on Rose's side. It's pretty interesting learning what it was like to travel way back when.
Latin Lesson 80
EXERCISES
1. I am telling a story to the sailor.
2. The poet is telling a story to the farmer.
3. the girls are telling stories to the poet.
4. the sailor's boat is in the water.
5. the inhabitants of the islands often swim in the water.
6. The girls' school is not in the forest.
7. You are a farmer but I am a poet.
8. the farmer's family is in the house.
9. I love the homeland but I am sailing to the island.
10. We are inhabitants of the forest but we love the seashore.
1. I am telling a story to the sailor.
2. The poet is telling a story to the farmer.
3. the girls are telling stories to the poet.
4. the sailor's boat is in the water.
5. the inhabitants of the islands often swim in the water.
6. The girls' school is not in the forest.
7. You are a farmer but I am a poet.
8. the farmer's family is in the house.
9. I love the homeland but I am sailing to the island.
10. We are inhabitants of the forest but we love the seashore.
Friday, January 9, 2009
Latin Lesson 79
1. money (direct object) friend (indirect object)
2. money (direct object) charity (indirect object)
3. example (direct object) class (indirect object)
4. curtains (direct object) house (indirect object)
5. seeds (direct object) garden (indirect object)
6. sandwiches (direct object) us (indirect object)
7. story (direct object) judge (indirect object)
8. song (direct object) audience (indirect object)
9. copies (direct object) everyone (indirect object)
10. shirt (direct object) me (indirect object)
2. money (direct object) charity (indirect object)
3. example (direct object) class (indirect object)
4. curtains (direct object) house (indirect object)
5. seeds (direct object) garden (indirect object)
6. sandwiches (direct object) us (indirect object)
7. story (direct object) judge (indirect object)
8. song (direct object) audience (indirect object)
9. copies (direct object) everyone (indirect object)
10. shirt (direct object) me (indirect object)
Spelling Book pg. 20
Use the proofreading marks to correct the mistakes in the bill board ads below. Then, write the misspelled list words correctly on the lines.
join the red Cross blood drive, be patriotec - be be a blood doner!
fly Air america Comercial Airlines - see The continant Our our policey is to beat the compititiun in comfort and style!
CORRECTIONS
Join the Red Cross blood drive, be patriotic - be a blood donor!
Fly Air America Commercial Airlines - see the continent. Our policy is to beat the competition in comfort and style!
Write a bonus word to complete each sentence.
1. message
2. voucher
3. purchase
4. promote
5. exhibition
6. reimburse
7. message
8. acclamation
9. placard
10. endorsement
join the red Cross blood drive, be patriotec - be be a blood doner!
fly Air america Comercial Airlines - see The continant Our our policey is to beat the compititiun in comfort and style!
CORRECTIONS
Join the Red Cross blood drive, be patriotic - be a blood donor!
Fly Air America Commercial Airlines - see the continent. Our policy is to beat the competition in comfort and style!
Write a bonus word to complete each sentence.
1. message
2. voucher
3. purchase
4. promote
5. exhibition
6. reimburse
7. message
8. acclamation
9. placard
10. endorsement
Thursday, January 8, 2009
Latin Lesson 78
NEW WORD: narro
MEANING: I tell, I do tell, I am telling
EXERCISES
1. Fabulam narro means I am telling a story.
2. Agricola fabulam narrat means the farmer is telling a story.
3. Nautae fabulas narrant means the sailor is telling stories.
4. Fabulas nautae anamus means the sailor is telling a story.
5. Nautae sunt in insula et fabulas narrant means they are all sailors and stories.
6. Incolae insulae prope actam natant means the sailors are on the island and they are telling stories.
7. Et agricola et poeta ad tabernam ambulant means both the farmer and the poet are walking to the shop.
8. Scaphas amatic sed nautae non estis means you all love boats you all are not sailors.
9. Scapha familias nautarum ad insulam portat means the boat is carrying the sailors' families to the island.
10. Scapha nautarum in aqua est means the sailors' boat is in the water.
MEANING: I tell, I do tell, I am telling
EXERCISES
1. Fabulam narro means I am telling a story.
2. Agricola fabulam narrat means the farmer is telling a story.
3. Nautae fabulas narrant means the sailor is telling stories.
4. Fabulas nautae anamus means the sailor is telling a story.
5. Nautae sunt in insula et fabulas narrant means they are all sailors and stories.
6. Incolae insulae prope actam natant means the sailors are on the island and they are telling stories.
7. Et agricola et poeta ad tabernam ambulant means both the farmer and the poet are walking to the shop.
8. Scaphas amatic sed nautae non estis means you all love boats you all are not sailors.
9. Scapha familias nautarum ad insulam portat means the boat is carrying the sailors' families to the island.
10. Scapha nautarum in aqua est means the sailors' boat is in the water.
Spelling Book pg. 19
ACROSS
7. attractive in photographs: photogenic
8. without a stop or break: continuous
10. land mass: cockpit
14. catchy phrase or saying: slogan
17. miner: prospector
19. contest or rivalry: competition
20. paid advertisement: commercial
DOWN
1. proud of one's country: patriotic
2. threatening: ominous
3. obstacle or barrier: blockade
6. one who gives: donor
9. one who competes: opponent
11. not simple: complicated
12. act of looking ahead of something:
13. pilots place of work: anticipation
15. place to store weapons: armory
16. plan, rule, or way of acting: policy
18. plentiful; abundant: copious
7. attractive in photographs: photogenic
8. without a stop or break: continuous
10. land mass: cockpit
14. catchy phrase or saying: slogan
17. miner: prospector
19. contest or rivalry: competition
20. paid advertisement: commercial
DOWN
1. proud of one's country: patriotic
2. threatening: ominous
3. obstacle or barrier: blockade
6. one who gives: donor
9. one who competes: opponent
11. not simple: complicated
12. act of looking ahead of something:
13. pilots place of work: anticipation
15. place to store weapons: armory
16. plan, rule, or way of acting: policy
18. plentiful; abundant: copious
Wednesday, January 7, 2009
Spelling Book
1. collect
2. companion
3. copious
4. continuous
5. conclusion
/a/ as in lot
6. lot
7. policy
8. cockpit
9. opponent
10. phone
11. slogan
12. photogenic
13. donor
14. ominous
1. Bricks are to wall as words are to:
2. Simple is to: complicated as easy is to difficult
3. "Go!" is to beginning as "Stop!" is to: conclusion.
4. Funny is to humorous as threatening is to: ominous
5. Recollection is to yesterday as: continuous is to tomorrow.
2. companion
3. copious
4. continuous
5. conclusion
/a/ as in lot
6. lot
7. policy
8. cockpit
9. opponent
10. phone
11. slogan
12. photogenic
13. donor
14. ominous
1. Bricks are to wall as words are to:
2. Simple is to: complicated as easy is to difficult
3. "Go!" is to beginning as "Stop!" is to: conclusion.
4. Funny is to humorous as threatening is to: ominous
5. Recollection is to yesterday as: continuous is to tomorrow.
Latin Lesson 77
NEW WORD: incola
MEANING: inhabitant
EXERCISES
1. Incola insulae es means you are an inhapitant of the island.
2. Sunt incolae in insulis means the girls do not like the sailor's story.
3. Incolae insularum in aqua natant means the farmer like the sailor's boats.
4. Nautae incolas insulae spectant means the girls is in the school but she is longing for the seashore.
5. Incolae silvae ad actam cotidie ambulant means the sailors are carrying the boat to the water.
6. Incola silvae fabulas amant means the farmer's family is walking to the shop.
7. Familia poetae patriam desiderat means the sailors are on the island without boat and without money.
8. Puellae tabulas ad scholam cotidie portant means the poet's family is longing for the homeland.
9. Puellae tabulas ad scholam cotidie portant means the girls are walking into the house.
10. Cum natuis ad insulam navigas means you are sailing to the island with the sailors.
MEANING: inhabitant
EXERCISES
1. Incola insulae es means you are an inhapitant of the island.
2. Sunt incolae in insulis means the girls do not like the sailor's story.
3. Incolae insularum in aqua natant means the farmer like the sailor's boats.
4. Nautae incolas insulae spectant means the girls is in the school but she is longing for the seashore.
5. Incolae silvae ad actam cotidie ambulant means the sailors are carrying the boat to the water.
6. Incola silvae fabulas amant means the farmer's family is walking to the shop.
7. Familia poetae patriam desiderat means the sailors are on the island without boat and without money.
8. Puellae tabulas ad scholam cotidie portant means the poet's family is longing for the homeland.
9. Puellae tabulas ad scholam cotidie portant means the girls are walking into the house.
10. Cum natuis ad insulam navigas means you are sailing to the island with the sailors.
Tuesday, January 6, 2009
Latin Lesson 76
NEW WORD: fabula
MEANING: story
EXERCISES
1. Fabulas agricolae amo means I love the farmer's stories.
2. Puellae fabulam nautae non amant means the girls do not like the sailor's story.
3. Agricola scaphas nautram amat means the farmer likes the sailor's boats.
4. Puella est in schola sed actam desiderat means the girl is in the school but she is longing for the seashore.
5. Nautae scapham ad aquam portant means the sailors are carrying the boat to the water.
6. Familia agricolae ad tabernam ambulat means the farmer's family is walking to the shop.
7. Familia poetae patriam desiderat means the sailors are on the island without boats and without money.
8. Puellae tabulas ad scholam cotidie portant means you never carry water but I always carry water.
9. Puellae in casa ambulant means we are not sailing around the island.
10. Cum nautis ad insulam navigas means we are not sailing around the island.
MEANING: story
EXERCISES
1. Fabulas agricolae amo means I love the farmer's stories.
2. Puellae fabulam nautae non amant means the girls do not like the sailor's story.
3. Agricola scaphas nautram amat means the farmer likes the sailor's boats.
4. Puella est in schola sed actam desiderat means the girl is in the school but she is longing for the seashore.
5. Nautae scapham ad aquam portant means the sailors are carrying the boat to the water.
6. Familia agricolae ad tabernam ambulat means the farmer's family is walking to the shop.
7. Familia poetae patriam desiderat means the sailors are on the island without boats and without money.
8. Puellae tabulas ad scholam cotidie portant means you never carry water but I always carry water.
9. Puellae in casa ambulant means we are not sailing around the island.
10. Cum nautis ad insulam navigas means we are not sailing around the island.
Spelling pg. 17
Write the list word that matches each synonym or definition.
1. proud of one's country: patriotic
2. very threatening: ominous
3. without a stop or break: continuous
4. a contest or rivalry: competition
5. the act of looking forward to something
6. the end: conclusion
7. difficult to understand: complicated
8. a device for augmenting voices: microphone
9. attractive in photographs: photogenic
10. a place to store weapons: armory
Write the list words that contain two syllables.
1. donor
2. blockade
3. slogan
4. cockpit
Write the list words that contain three syllables.
5. policy
6. commercial
7. microphone
8. copious
9. ominous
10. opponent
11. prospector
12. conclusion
13. armory
14. continent
1. proud of one's country: patriotic
2. very threatening: ominous
3. without a stop or break: continuous
4. a contest or rivalry: competition
5. the act of looking forward to something
6. the end: conclusion
7. difficult to understand: complicated
8. a device for augmenting voices: microphone
9. attractive in photographs: photogenic
10. a place to store weapons: armory
Write the list words that contain two syllables.
1. donor
2. blockade
3. slogan
4. cockpit
Write the list words that contain three syllables.
5. policy
6. commercial
7. microphone
8. copious
9. ominous
10. opponent
11. prospector
12. conclusion
13. armory
14. continent
Outlining Book
Life on the Desert
The desert is a hard place to live because it is so hot and dry. Desert plants have special ways to stay alive and grow. Some have roots that grow very deep and find water underground.Others store water in their leaves or roots or stems. Some shed their leaves so they don't lose so much water.
Animals have special ways, too. Many insects and reptiles have think body coverings to keep them from drying out. Some can change food into water inside their bodies. Others stay underground during hot desert days.
Life on the desert
I. Plants
A. some have roots that grow deep and find water underground
B. for others, water is stored in leaves, roots, and stems
C. and some shed their leaves so they don't loose lots of water
II. Animals
A. others stay underground on hot desert days
B. insects and reptiles have body coverings to keep them from drying out
C. some can change food into water inside their bodies
The desert is a hard place to live because it is so hot and dry. Desert plants have special ways to stay alive and grow. Some have roots that grow very deep and find water underground.Oth
Animals have special ways, too. Many insects and reptiles have think body coverings to keep them from drying out. Some can change food into water inside their bodies. Others stay underground during hot desert days.
Life on the desert
I. Plants
A.
B. for others, water is stored in leaves, roots, and stems
C. and some shed their leaves so they don't loose lots of water
II. Animals
A. others stay underground on hot desert days
B. insects and reptiles have body coverings to keep them from drying out
C. some can change food into water inside their bodies
Monday, January 5, 2009
Spelling Book pg. 17
1. anticipation: expectation or hope.
2. blockade: the isolating, closing off, or surrounding of a place, as a port, harbor, or city, by hostile ships or troops to prevent entrance or exit.
3. competition: a contest for some prize, honor, or advantage: Both girls entered the competition.
4. continuous: uninterrupted in time; without cessation:
5. patriotic: expressing or inspired by patriotism
6. armory: a place with armor
7. donor: a person who donates
8. commercial: an ad the asks you to buy something
9. conclusion: the end
10. policy: a definite course of action adopted for the sake of expediency, facility
11. microphone: something you speak through to make you be heard in a crowd
12. slogan: a distinctive cry, phrase, or motto of any party, group, manufacturer, or person; catchword or catch phrase.
13. complicated: composed of elaborately interconnected parts; complex:
14. copious: large in quantity or number; abundant; plentiful
15. prospector: an apparent probability of advancement, success, profit, etc.
16: photogenic: something great for a photo
17. cockpit: a space, usually enclosed, in the forward fuselage of an airplane containing the flying controls, instrument panel, and seats for the pilot and copilot or flight crew.
18. continent: one of the main landmasses of the globe, usually reckoned as seven in number (Europe, Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Australia, and Antarctica).
19. ominous: portending evil or harm; foreboding; threatening; inauspicious
20. opponent: a person who is on an opposing side in a game, contest, controversy, or the like; adversary.
2. blockade: the isolating, closing off, or surrounding of a place, as a port, harbor, or city, by hostile ships or troops to prevent entrance or exit.
3. competition: a contest for some prize, honor, or advantage: Both girls entered the competition.
4. continuous: uninterrupted in time; without cessation:
5. patriotic: expressing or inspired by patriotism
6. armory: a place with armor
7. donor: a person who donates
8. commercial: an ad the asks you to buy something
9. conclusion: the end
10. policy: a definite course of action adopted for the sake of expediency, facility
11. microphone: something you speak through to make you be heard in a crowd
12. slogan: a distinctive cry, phrase, or motto of any party, group, manufacturer, or person; catchword or catch phrase.
13. complicated: composed of elaborately interconnected parts; complex:
14. copious: large in quantity or number; abundant; plentiful
15. prospector: an apparent probability of advancement, success, profit, etc.
16: photogenic: something great for a photo
17. cockpit: a space, usually enclosed, in the forward fuselage of an airplane containing the flying controls, instrument panel, and seats for the pilot and copilot or flight crew.
18. continent: one of the main landmasses of the globe, usually reckoned as seven in number (Europe, Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Australia, and Antarctica).
19. ominous: portending evil or harm; foreboding; threatening; inauspicious
20. opponent: a person who is on an opposing side in a game, contest, controversy, or the like; adversary.
Outlining Book
Guide dogs are a big help to blind people. The dogs are chosen for physical fitness, responsibility, and intelligence. They are trained for three to five months. First, they get used to the leash and handle. Then, they learn to watch traffic and cross streets. The last thing they learn is to obey commands. The they are ready to help their new master.
I. Guide Dogs
1. a big help to blind people
2. chosen for fitness, responsibility, and intelligence
3. they are trained for three to five months
B. What they must learn
1. they get used to the leash and handle
2. they learn to watch traffic and cross streets
3. they must learn to obey commands
I. Guide Dogs
1. a big help to blind people
2. chosen for fitness, responsibility, and intelligence
3. they are trained for three to five months
B. What they must learn
1. they get used to the leash and handle
2. they learn to watch traffic and cross streets
3. they must learn to obey commands
Latin Lesson 75
NEW WORD: familia
MEANING: family
EXERCISES
1. The farmer's family is in the house.
2. The sailor's families are on the island.
3. The woman's family is in the forest.
4. The sailors often sail to the homeland with money.
5. You are a poet but I am a farmer.
6. I never walk into the shop without money.
7. you all sail to the island daily.
8. you all are not near the island.
9. we are on the island without boats.
10. the farmers are longing for the homeland.
MEANING: family
EXERCISES
1. The farmer's family is in the house.
2. The sailor's families are on the island.
3. The woman's family is in the forest.
4. The sailors often sail to the homeland with money.
5. You are a poet but I am a farmer.
6. I never walk into the shop without money.
7. you all sail to the island daily.
8. you all are not near the island.
9. we are on the island without boats.
10. the farmers are longing for the homeland.
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