Week 6 Spelling Words

1.  occurrence
2.  occasion
3.  recommend
4.  terrain
5.  alliance
6.  hooray
7.  opposite
8.  authentic
9.  brought
10.  embarrass
11. symmetry
12.  exaggerate
13.  barricade
14.  applaud
15.  opportunity
16.  daughter
17.  awkward
18.  because

Test is Friday, December 3rd.

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Week 5 Spelling Words

These are the spelling words for the week of October 25-29...the test will be on the 29th.

country
does
once
beautiful
unusual
unit
fugitive
menu
utilize
sculpture
valuable
thumbprint
museum
universe
luxury
sulfur
customary
suffocate

Don't forget to check out www.spellingcity.com - it is a great way to prepare for the test.  Study a little each day...you can do it!!!

Pests!

We will be reading Weekly Reader on Wednesday.  The main article is called "Out for Blood"...and it is not about the Cullen family or any other vampire.  The article discusses the bedbug outbreak in the United States.   Bed bugs? Have you heard of them?  Would you like to know more about these pests and other pests found in the United States?

Go to dev.pestworldforkids.org to learn more...it is a neat site with lots of useful information and some fun games to play, too.

Week 4 Spelling Words

The spelling words for the week of October 12-15...
friction
slight
glimpse
pliable
distinct
xylophone
buyer
instant
quietly
describe
plight
acquire
typhoon
twice
lithe
scientific
decipher
blind

Study these words daily.  The test will be on Friday, October 15th.

You can find this list at www.spellingcity.com - go to "find a list", type in Heather Witt, click "search", and you will find the weekly spelling list.  This is a free website that can help you prepare for the spelling test.

Friday, October 1st

Friday is going to be very busy for the students at NGMS.  We will be attending Civil War Days at the White Hall Rez.  Students will need to bring a sack lunch on Friday, October 1st.

Friday is also the day of the Homecoming Parade.  We will be watching the parade in the afternoon after we leave the Rez.  Students do not need to bring their Macbooks to school on Friday.

Remember...bring a sack lunch, but leave your laptop at home on Friday.

Spelling Words for the Week of September 27th

This week we will be studying words with long and short o sounds.  The test will be on Thursday, September 30th, not on Friday since we will be attending Civil War Day at the Rez.

poetry
poem
goalie
although
moment
molecule
antelope
proverb
often
envelope
officer
obstacle
obstinate
oxygen
trolley
stowaway
approach
ceremony


Remember to study these words daily.