Week 3

 

    Main Reading of the Week!

Homework For the Week!

Monday

1. Write words 7 – 13 three times.   

2. Write the word in Chinese and definition.

3. Write a sentence with each word.

    4. Sign your Unit Test!

    5. Sensay homework, and ClassDojo letter!

   Tuesday

   1. Write words 14 - 20 three times.   

2. Write the word in Chinese.

3. Write the definition.

4. Write a sentence with each word.

    5. Sensay Homework and Worksheet.

   Wednesday

   1. Study for the Quiz.

   Thursday

   1. 1. Week 4: Write words 1 – 6 three times.

2. Write the word in Chinese.

3. Write the definition.

4. Write a sentence with each word.

5. Sensay Homework

   Friday

1. Read Thunder Rose

Week 3 – Thunder Rose

1) branded: marked by burning the skin with a hot iron

2) constructed:  put together; fitted together; built

3) daintily: with delicate beauty; freshly and prettily

4) devastation: the act of laying waste; destruction

5) lullaby: a song for singing to a child; a soft song 

6) pitch: a thick, black, sticky substance made from tar or turpentine

7) resourceful: good at thinking of ways to do things; quick-witted

8) thieving: stealing, rob

9) veins: the blood vessels that carry blood to the heart from all parts of the body

10) fever: a rise of body temperature above the normal

11) vocal: describes one’s expression using voice or words  

12) label: an attachment including important information about the object it is attached to  

13) acorn: the seed of an oak tree

14) broken: not working properly

15) native: belonging to a particular place by birth

16) icon: an image used as a symbol for a specific function or meaning 

17) item: a single particular object in a group or list

18) climate: a region of the earth having specified climatic conditions

19) silent: free from sound or noise

20) agent: a person in charge of a specific task  

21) aroma: a distinct smell that fills a space and is usually pleasant  

22) hotel: a building with many rooms for guests to sleep in for a short amount of time

23) labor: work that people can do for money  

24) motive: something (such as a need or desire) that causes a person to act

25) ego: the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world

26) basic: of, relating to, or forming the base or essence

27) spider: a small creature with eight legs and eyes that makes webs to capture insects for food  

28) vital: of the utmost importance

29) solo: accommodating one person

30) bleat: to make the natural cry of a sheep or goat 

*     Important Reminders:

• Enjoy the week!
• Remember to speak English in class!

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***Vocabulary Practice Week 3***

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Week 2

 Main Reading of the Week!

Homework:

Homework For the Week!

Monday

1. Write words 7 – 13 three times.   

2. Write the word in Chinese.

3. Write the definition.

4. Write a sentence with each word.

    4. Sign your quiz!

    5. Sensay homework 

   Tuesday

   1. Write words 14 - 20 three times.   

2. Write the word in Chinese.

3. Write the definition.

4. Write a sentence with each word.

    5. Sensay Homework an Worksheet.

   Wednesday

  1. Write 21 - 25 three times

2. Write the word in Chinese.

3. Write the definition.

4. Write a sentence with each word.

    5. Sensay Homework and Worksheet.

   Thursday

   1. Study for the Unit test.

   Friday

1. Week 3: Write words 1 – 6 three times.

2. Write the word in Chinese.

3. Write the definition.

4. Write a sentence with each word.

5. Sensay Homework

Week 2 – The Red Kayak

1) dairy farm: a place where dairy products are made

2) soft drinks:  a bubbly drink, usually flavored, that does not contain alcohol

3) potting soil: a mixture of dirt and other substances that people use when placing plants in pots

4) outgrow: to grow or increase faster than

5) prickly: full of small, sharp points

6) metallic: made of or containing a metal

7) polar: relating to the North or South Pole or the areas around them

8) bouquets: flowers picked and fastened together in a bunch

9) exhibit: to present to view

10) churn: a container in which cream is stirred or shaken to make butter

11) harbor: a protected area of water next to the land where ships and boats can be safely kept

12) drama: a movie or television production with characteristics (such as conflict) of a serious play

13) pedal: a lever pushed by the foot to run or control a machine 

14) scoop: a large spoon commonly used for ice cream 

15) rewards: something that is given in return for a good deed

16) motor: a rotating machine that transforms electrical energy into mechanical energy

17) dialed: to make a telephone call or connection

18) swung: past tense and past participle of SWING

19) drizzle: a fine misty rain

20) parka: a hooded fur pullover garment for arctic wear

21) artery: a channel (such as a river or highway) of transportation or communication

22) moaned: a low prolonged sound of pain or of grief

23) plot: a small area of planted ground

24) gear:  movable property 

25) strange: different from what is usual, ordinary, or expected

26) blizzard: a long severe snowstorm

27) elated: marked by high spirits 

28) drained: to make or become gradually dry or empty

29) repellent: causing disgust or dislike

30) organized: describes something arranged in an orderly way 

*     Important Reminders:

• Enjoy the week!
• Remember to speak English in class!

*** USEFUL RESOURCES ***

***Vocabulary Practice Week 3***

*** Sensay Link ***

Week 1

  Main Reading of the Week!

Homework:

 

     Tuesday:

1. Write words 1 – 10 three times.   

2. Write the word in Chinese

3. Write the definition.                    

4. Choose 5 words to write 5 sentences.

5. Sensay Homework

5. 

     Wednesday:

1. Write words 11 – 20 three times.   

2. Write the word in Chinese

3. Write the definition.                    

4. Choose 5 words to write 5 sentences.

5. Sensay Homework, and worksheet.

     Thursday:

     1. Study for the Quiz!

    Friday: 

1. Week 2: Write words 1 – 6 three times.

2. Write the word in Chinese.

3. Write the definition.

4. Write a sentence with each word.

5. Sensay Homework

Vocabulary: 

Week 1 – The Red Kayak

1) intentionally: on purpose; with awareness of what one is doing

2) insistently: in a persistent and urgent way

3) grumbled: complained in a bad-tempered way

4) compressions: short applications of pressure

5) minute: a period of time equal to sixty seconds

6) neutral: a position of gears in which no motion goes from an engine to other working parts

7) normally: usually; in a normal way 

8) distance: the amount of space between two points, lines, surfaces, or objects

9) petals: any of the usually brightly colored parts that together form most of a flower

10) admire: to feel respect and approval for (someone or something)

11) shuttle:  a going back and forth regularly over an often-short route by a vehicle

12) method: a particular way or procedure of doing something

13) enjoy: to have a good time

14) comedy: a film, play, or book that is purposefully funny

15) advance: (v.) to move forward in a purposeful way; (adj.) done, sent, or supplied beforehand

16) anger: a strong feeling of displeasure

17) perhaps: possibly but not certainly

18) husband: a male partner in a marriage

19) drummer: one that plays a drum

20) problem: something that needs to be solved or fixed; a question raised for consideration or solution

    *Important Reminders:

• Enjoy the week!
• Remember to speak English in class!

*** USEFUL RESOURCES ***

***Vocabulary Practice Week 3***

*** Sensay Link ***