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November 6, 2006
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Congratulations, Kids! You've completed learning the next round of vocabulary words, and now it's time to review. | |
beetleWhich Means:A bug that has four wings under a hard shell. As In:
Heads Up!Just remember this word is spelled like bee with a TLE. |
jumbleWhich Means:A confused or messy mixture, or to make a mixed-up mess. As In:
Heads Up!The ending on this word is BLE. |
debtWhich Means:When you haven't paid back money you borrowed or done something in return for help you received. As In:
Heads Up!This funny word has a silent B! |
waddleWhich Means:A way of walking with stiff legs that makes the body tip side to side. As In:
Heads Up!This word has two Ds in it, as a duck has two legs. |
cemeteryWhich Means:A place where the dead are buried. As In:
Heads Up!The end of this word sounds like many words that end on -ary, but remember it ends on -ERY. |
fragranceWhich Means:A pleasant smell. As In:
Heads Up!This word can be used as an adjective too, but then it is spelled fragrant. |
hauntedWhich Means:Lived in by ghosts. As In:
Heads Up!Remember that this word is haunted by an aunt- spelled right there inside it. |
orphanageWhich Means:A place that takes care of children with no parents. As In:
Heads Up!The PH in this word sounds like an F. |
threatWhich Means:Something possible that may be harmful or damaging. As In:
Heads Up!The vowels in this word are spelled EAT, but are pronounced differently. |
diagonalWhich Means:Going from one corner across the center to the opposite corner. As In:
Heads Up!The prefix DI- means two. In this case, it's joining two opposite sides or corners. |
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The ladybird beetle, or ladybug, is a red color with black dots that eats annoying bugs.
Her organizer had a jumble of papers sticking out everywhere.
My friend bought two books for me and I haven't paid him back yet. I'm in debt to him until I can!
The duck waddled all the way to the pond.
Billy visits his grandparents' graves in the cemetery often.
Sally's favorite fragrance is the smell of roses.
There were rumors that the old Bradley house was haunted by Mr. Bradley's aunt.
The ladies club made quilts for their local orphanage as a winter gift.
Humans are a greater threat to sharks than sharks are to humans.
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