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November 23, 2009
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solveWhich Means:To figure out, to find the answer to a problem or situation. As In:
Heads Up!Remember the silent E at the end of 'solve'. |
belovedWhich Means:Very special and dear to the heart. As In:
Heads Up!You can pronounce this word two ways: 'be-lov-ed' or 'be-lovd'. |
healthyWhich Means:Indicating good physical or mental condition. As In:
Heads Up!Just add -Y to 'health' to make a healthy adjective! |
modelWhich Means:Something used as an example or for comparison. As In:
Heads Up!Many people make model airplanes, cars, or houses as a hobby or a part of their job. |
counselorWhich Means:Someone who gives advice. As In:
Heads Up!The 'er' sound at the end of counselor is spelled -OR. |
appreciationWhich Means:Thankfulness, gratitude. As In:
Heads Up!Show some appreciation by including two Ps! |
destroyedWhich Means:Ruined and broken down into pieces that can't be repaired. As In:
Heads Up!Remember the E in destroyed, although it often sounds like a short I. |
teammateWhich Means:Someone who is on the same side in a contest or game. As In:
Heads Up!This compound word has two Ms in the middle. |
handshakeWhich Means:The action of holding someone's hand and pumping it up and down, as a greeting or sign of agreement. As In:
Heads Up!Another practical compound word: hand-shake. |
destinationWhich Means:The goal of any journey. As In:
Heads Up!Let the destination of your spelling practice be clear writing so others can understand you! |
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How long does it take you to solve a math problem?
Bailey gets to sit with her beloved friend every day for lunch.
Elaine chose a healthy snack to eat.
Our science room has a model of the human body and its organs.
The camp counselor liked to tell spooky tales around the campfire.
The workers showed appreciation for their boss by putting balloons and a gift on her desk.
Look at the destroyed homework!
Mark will pass the ball to his teammate.
They didn't need a contract to complete the deal, all they needed was a handshake.
The vacationers chose a snowy mountain ski resort as their destination.© 2004-2011 Lexiteria, LLC