"Motion Machine" Vocabulary

applauds- shows approval by clapping hands, shouting, and so on
browsing- looking here and there
fabulous- wonderful; exciting
inspecting- looking over carefully; examining
project- a special assignment planned and carried out by a student or group of students

Spelling, Unit 3 Week 1

1.  jewel
2.  kingdom
3.  gasoline
4.  factory
5.  garage
6.  tropical
7.  pajamas
8.  estimate
9.  tomorrow
10.  humidity
11. Chicago
12.  bulletin
13.  carnival
14.  illustrate
15.  elegant
16.  census
17.  terrific
18.  celebrate
19.  operate
20.  celery
Challenge Words:
21.  rehearsal
22.  salamander
23.  prominent
24.  significant
25.  parakeet

Awards for DILIGENCE

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Nixsen Jones

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Dallas Peterson

Thanks for your example of diligence!

The End Approaches...

The end of Term 1 is October 25th.  This Friday!

ALL late/missing work must be turned in by the end of that day in order to receive credit.  

Aspire has current grades, assignment/test scores, and indicate missing work.  

Teachers who are offering extra credit for various subjects will have already made students aware of the requirements and when it is due.  

Critical Thinkers

Our weekly awards go to:

Kaebrie Reed

Aiden Hamilton

Kasi Smith

Thanks for being a wonderful example of Critical Thinking

Unit 2 Week 5 Spelling

Spelling List
1.  danger
2.  wander
3.  tractor
4.  dollar
5.  harbor
6.  eager
7.  eraser
8.  surrender
9.  solar
10.  sticker
11.  locker
12.  helicopter
13.  pillar
14.  refrigerator
15.  caterpillar
16.  rumor
17.  glimmer
18.  linger
19.  sensor
20.  alligator

Challenge Words:
21.  numerator
22.  collector
23.  ancestor
24.  counselor
25.  denominator

"The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere" Vocabulary

fate:  what is meant to happen to a person
fearless:  not afraid of anything
glimmer:  a light that is not very bright or steady
lingers:  stays on, leaves slowly
magnified:   made to look larger than it really is
somber:  dark and gloomy
steed:  a horse, especially one used in war

Proactive Monthly Award Goes To...

Cache Merrill

Jesse Feller

Aislynn Southworth

Congrats you three!  

What an amazing example you are to all of us.

"The Ch'i-lin Purse" Vocabulary Words

•astonished: surprised; amazed

•behavior: a way of acting

•benefactor: a person who has given money or help

•distribution: the sharing of something among a number of people

•gratitude: a feeling of thankfulness; a show of appreciation

•procession: a number of people or vehicles moving forward in an orderly way

•recommend: to speak in favor of; highly suggest

•sacred: worthy of reverence

•traditions: customs or beliefs handed down from generation to generation

Spelling List Unit 2 Week 3

1. snore
2. tornado
3. spare
4. appear
5. career
6. square
7. report
8. prepare
9. pioneer
10. chair
11. beware
12. smear
13. sword
14. repair
15. ignore
16. order
17. engineer
18. resort
19. volunteer
20. declare

Challenge Words
    21.  impair
    22.  directory
    23.  hardware
    24.  clearance
    25.  porpoise