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January 15, 2007
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Congratulations, Kids! You've completed learning the next round of vocabulary words, and now it's time to review. | |
wereWhich Means:The past tense of "are", which means to be. As In:
Heads Up!Remember that the R in this word comes between the Es. |
peopleWhich Means:More than one person. As In:
Heads Up!Remember the strange 0 in this word; EO usually isn't pronounced EE. |
whereWhich Means:The place something is at or is going to. As In:
Heads Up!This word sounds like another one with a different spelling: WEAR, which means to have on (clothing). |
a lotWhich Means:Many of something. As In:
Heads Up!A lot is actually two words, not one. |
anotherWhich Means:A different one. As In:
Heads Up!If you smush an and other together, you get this word! Don't give it a bad break and say, "A whole nother." Nother isn't a word. Say, "a whole other." |
frightenWhich Means:To scare. As In:
Heads Up!The GH in this word is silent, but still must be spelled. |
receiveWhich Means:To get and keep. As In:
Heads Up!You probably remember the I before E, except after C rule? This word shows how it works. |
boughtWhich Means:The past tense of buy, to get in exchange for money. As In:
Heads Up!This irregular past tense spelling of buy can be tricky so memorize it. |
caughtWhich Means:The past tense of catch, to grasp or stop something that is moving. As In:
Heads Up!This irregular past tense spelling of catch can be tricky so memorize it. |
togetherWhich Means:Joined or working as one unit. As In:
Heads Up!Remember that together is spelled different from gather though they are related. |
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Now that you have reviewed the words, challenge your memory! 
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While they were at the museum, they looked at many famous paintings.
There were just a few people that took the guided nature hike that day.
Where would you go on your next adventure?
There were a lot of cows in the pasture.
She did so much hiking that she wore out her boots and needed another pair.
It didn't take much to frighten the cat; this time it was just a shadow!
She hoped that she would receive a ring for Christmas this year.
His mother bought him a remote control car for his birthday last year.
The boy walked home happily with the fish he caught in the pond down the road.
When they are together, they have a blast.© 2004-2011 Lexiteria, LLC