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Prepare for your Unit 5 spelling quiz with active vocabulary practice. Learn to identify nouns and pronouns in sentences. Book reference: Exercise 7, page 355.
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Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012 • In your agenda, please write: • Spelling Quiz Unit 5 Friday • Ex. 7, p. 355
Daily Language Practice • 1. Virginia Hamilton was born in Yellow Springs Ohio where her ancestors settled after the civil war, the descendant of slaves. (3) • 2. “My greatest pleasure, she says, “is sitting down and weaving a tale out of the mystery of my past and present.” (1)
Vocabulary Unit Five • With a partner • 4 minutes • Actively practice spelling. • Return to seat before time is up.
Ex. 6, p. 354 • 1. two-chambered – Congress • 2. two-year – terms • 3. Population-based – seats • 4. day-to-day – activities • 5. outspoken - representatives
Read p. 355 • For ex. 7 • Make 3 columns • Write the underlined word in the first • Write the noun that it modifies • Write the pronoun’s antecedent