Aug 14, 2009 10:00
ANd for the second week of SECOND grade, we have: FIFTEEN spelling words, and EIGHT vocabulary words. This does not include the NIGHTLY homework and reading that is required. EVERY night!!! Argh!
Spelling: (review vowels)
Week of: August 17th Story- Julius
1. cattle 7. brittle 13. puddle
2. backpack 8. giggle 14. struggle
3. cannot 9. pillow 15. dustpan
4. pebble 10. pocket
5. kettle 11. hollow
6. mellow 12. Copper
Vocabulary Words
1. crumbs- tiny pieces of bread, cake, cracker, or cookie
2. imitation- a copy of something else
3. noise- any kind of sound
4. slurped- ate or drank in a noisy way
5. spread- to push and move apart
6. homophones- Words that sound the same but are spelled different and have different meanings
7. compound words- two words put together to make one word
8. synonyms- words that mean the same but aren’t spelled the same
Yes, that is FIFTEEN spelling words and EIGHT vocabulary words!!!! HELP! Ah yes, and this does not include the nightly homework......every night!