FOX MEADOW SCHOOL OF CREATIVE MEDIA

Week of: Jan. 20-24, 2020

Story or the week:So You Want to Be President?

Skills:Main Idea and Details, Inferring, Argument/Persuasive Essay, Unknown Words/Vocabulary, Plural Possessives, Dictionary/Glossary, Words with ear, ir, our, ur

Vocabulary Test will be Friday, Jan. 24, 2020

Tested Vocabulary: 

constitution:the written set of fundamental principles by which the United States is governed; document stating a system of laws. 

howling:very great; tremendous.

humble:not proud; modest.

politics:the work of government; management of public business. 

Responsibility:the act or fact of taking care of someone or something; obligation; duty

solemnly:seriously; earnestly; with dignity. 

vain:having too much pride in your looks or ability; prideful. 

Spelling Words

1. return
2. courage
3. surface
4. purpose
5. first
6. turkey
7. heard
8. early
9. turtle
10. birthday
11. journal
12. courtesy
13. nourish
14. purse
15. furniture
16. search
17. curtain
18. burrow
19. hamburger
20. survey

Challenge Words

1. turquoise
2. absurd
3. furthermore
4. flourish
5. nourishment