Study Guide for the Social Studies Test on 2-8-13

Vocabulary words and concepts on the Social Studies Test.

1. Fourth of July
2. Memorial Day
3. independence
4. past
5. colony
6. landmark
7. history
8. Read events on a timeline.
9. present (the time in which we live right now)
10. What way do communities change over time?
11. The first people in North America
12. Why did people in the colonies have a war with England?
13. How was Thomas Jefferson important in American history?

Study Guide for the Science Test on 2-8-13

Vocabulary words and concepts covered on the science test on 2-8-13

1. rain forest
2. desert
3. tundra
4. food web
5. pond
6. grassland
7. ocean
8. Describe the teeth of an animal that eats meat
9. The part of a cactus that protects it from animals
10. What does the foot of an animal that swims in water look like?
11. What habitat does an elephant live in?

Spelling Words for the Week of 1-28-13

1. thigh
2. cocoa
3. shallow
4. twilight
5. July
6. oak
7. cone
8. bike
9. below
10. soap
11. tow
12. why
13. fight
14. tie
15. dry

Vocabulary Words for the Week of 1-28-13

1. culture
2. international
3. ingredients
4. dough
5. jalapeno

Homework for the Week of 1-28-13

This week's homework will be as follows:
Monday: Write each vocabulary word in a sentence and math 8-4
Tuesday: Write each spelling word in a sentence and math 8-5
Wednesday: Choose at least three vocabulary words and write them within a paragraph, study for reading and spelling test and math 8-6
Thursday: book report

Spelling Words for the Week of 1-21-13

1. tight
2. flight
3. right
4. light
5. night
6. sight
7. might
8. height
9. item
10. bite
11. invite
12. website
13. polite
14. thought
15. bought
16. brought
17. made
18. brave
19. mistake
20. obey
21. delightful

Vocabulary Words for the Week of 1-21-13

1. vault
2. withdrawals
3. borrow
4. employees
5. deposits

These are the same vocabulary words as last week.  The students did not take the reading and spelling test last week, they will take the test this Friday.