Unit 1 Week 3 Spelling and Vocab (9/8-9/11)

The spelling of the long vowel sounds: ea, ow, ee, oa, or ai

Unit 1, Week 3

1. appeal

2. arrow

3. bowling

4. breeze

5. charcoal

6. coast

7. complain

8. crease

9. faint

10. feast

11. grain

12. maintain

13. needle

14. paint

15. praise

16. sneeze

17. Spain

18. speech

19. wheat

20. willow

Challenge Words:

21. dungarees

22. bungalow

23. campaign

24. speedometer

25. referee

Vocabulary Unit 1, Week 3

1. gnawed-       something that has been bitten at until it wears away

2. headland-     a narrow ridge of high land jutting out into water

3. kelp-             refers to any of various large, tough, brown seaweeds

4. lair-              the den or resting place of a wild animal

5. ravine-          a long, deep, narrow valley eroded by running water

6. shellfish-      water animals with shells, such as oysters, clams, crabs, and lobsters

7. sinew-           a tendon

Bauman's Bugle 5/26-5/29

Pictures from our University of Utah "Scavenger Hunt"

State Report Example

Our first completed state report is an excellent example if you are still wondering what it should look like.

Reminder of State Report Requirements -Due 5/21 or 5/26

State Reports are due May 21st or 26^th. The packet must be complete. Students must have a backdrop (trifold) that includes a map of the state, the state bird, the state seal, the state tree, the state flower, the state flag, and 10 facts about the state. The facts need to be in complete sentences that are clear and informative. The state maps and symbols should all be drawn, but students may include printed material that helps illustrate their chosen facts. Students should prepare and practice an oral report that teaches the audience about the state. The oral report should be at least two minutes.  This report will be delivered to the class and at our state fair. Students can also dress up or display items that relate to their state. The state fair is on the 28^th at 1:30.  Parents are welcome!! Students will be presenting in class prior to the state fair.

Bauman's Bugle 5/18 -5/21

Last Book Report!!

Our last genre for book reports is either mystery or fantasy. Please note that our last library visit is May 13th, so any books must be returned by that day.

Students have two project choices, a CD book report or a Diarama book report. The directions and examples for both are below.

CD Book Report

Diarama Book Report

Bauman's Bugle 5/4 - 5/10

Bauman's Bugle- Week 4/20 - 4/24

Unit 5 Week 5 Spelling and Vocabulary for Week 3/13 -3/17

Unit 5, Week 5

1. autograph

2. barometer

3. centimeter

4. diameter

5. graphic

6. kilometer

7. meteorology

8. millimeter

9. paragraph

10. pedometer

11. phonograph

12. photocopy

13. photographer

14. speedometer

15. telecommute

16. telegraph

17. telephone

18. telescope

19. television

20. thermometer

Challenge Words:

21. telecommunication

22. autobiography

23. calligraphy

24. odometer

25. photosynthesis

Vocabulary Unit 5, Week 5         

1. economic-             of or about the management of the income, supplies, and expenses of a household, government, and so on

2. independence-     freedom from the control, influence, support, or help of others

3. overrun-                to spread over and spoil or harm in some way

4. scrawled-              written or drawn poorly or carelessly

5. vacant-                   not occupied