Synonym Spelling Activity

Synonyms

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LI: Learn words that are similar

Quit	Give up
Destiny	Fortune
Chat	Talk
Brand	Kind
Declare	State
Banner	Colours
Bore	Tire
Risk	Danger
Shy	Sheepish
Rattle	Clatter

I found this activity easy especially chat because I do that a lot.  

Xtramath Results

 

This is my latest xtramaths results. I think I have done pretty good know that I haven't been on xtramaths in a while.

Using the glossary

A helping hand from the Glossary

L.I. - Library/Research skills

Using a glossary

Sometimes a book also has a glossary at the beginning or the end.  This gives short explanations of specialised or difficult terms used in the book.  The following is an example is from a book about the moon.

GLOSSARY Albedo        Asteroid   Mare Satellite Sputnik 1

in astronomy, the reflective property of planets a small rocky object found mainly in a belt or flat ring between the orbits of Jupiter and Mars; also called a minor planet because it is so small (the largest are only 200 km across). a large flat plain on the moon caused by lava flows and marked by ridges, depressions and faults; all 14 maria are on the side of the moon that faces Earth. a natural (e.g. moon) or artificial (e.g. spacecraft) object that orbits around a larger astronomical body. the first artificial satellite, which was launched into space to orbit around the Earth in 1957.

Name an artificial satellite. Sputnik 1 ✔

What is another term for a minor planet in orbit between Mars and Jupiter? Asteroid ✔

What is the term for an object that orbits around another larger planetary body? Satellite ✔

What is the term used for a large flat lava flow on the moon? Mare ✔

What term is used to describe the characteristic light reflecting from a planet? Albedo ✔
This is my Library activity I found it really easy.

My spelling activity

Sentences

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LI - Understand what words mean and put them into sentences

1. album - My grandparents have a record album.

2. badge - I got a teamwork badge when I was in girl scout.

3. bore - On monday after school I go home and bore myself with homework.

4. chapter - I like to read books with interesting chapter names.

5. closely - During tech today Mr. Grandy watched closely as he poured the pewter into the shapes.

6. declare - My friend declared a pillow war.

7. despair - I despair of knowing what long words mean.

8. dizzy - I felt dizzy after spinning around.

9. exactly - I knew exactly what I had to do.

10. faint - I wonder what happens when I faint.

Guide words

Guide Words

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LI - Know how to use guide words in the dictionary.

Word	Before	After	Guide Words
acute	acupuncture	AD	activate/ adjudge
apply	applique	appoint	apo-/apposite
clash	clarity	clasp	claptrap/ clavicle
dash	Darwinian	dashboard	daredevil/ dashing
lisp	lira	lissom	liquidation/ lithic
exactly	exactitude	exaggerate	evolutionist/ excavate
dizzy	DIY	DJ	division sign/ do
faint	failure	faint-hearted	failed / fakir
faith	fait accompli	faithful	failed/ fakir
shy	shuttle service	Shylock	shuffle/ Siamese

This is my latest Library activity I have quite a lot to get done.

Battle of the Mountains Character Description

Math Activity

This works for very diagonal pair because the ones are the same and the tensare the same but in reverse