THE BUZZ ... in Intermediate 2 Language Arts Class

The BUZZ .... in Intermediate 2 Language Arts Class...... May 31 - June 2


Schedule for the last week....


TUESDAY: School 8:00 - 3:00


WEDNESDAY : Awards Assembly 8:00 - 10:00 Quality Inn (Havasu Room)


ALL are Invited!!!


THURSDAY: School 8:00 - 3:00

Monday, April 25, 2011

Spelling List 30 for the Week of April 25-29

  1. multiply
  2. temperature
  3. vertical
  4. equation
  5. currency
  6. amphibian
  7. intersection
  8. environment
  9. agriculture
  10. frequency
  11. civilization
  12. manufacture
  13. characteristic
  14. atmosphere
  15. representative
  16. semicircle
  17. substitute
  18. technology
Vocabulary
  1. immerse: verb: 1. to involve or occupy completely. 2. to cover completely with water or liquid. She was so immersed in the magazine she was reading that she immersed her sleeve in her bowl of soup.
  2. temptation: noun: something that tempts or attracts. It was so hot that I could not fight the temptation to jump into the cool water.
  3. ravenous: adjective: very hungry. The ravenous kittens all fought for aa place at the saucer of milk.
  4. facilitate: verb: to make less difficult; to help to progress. The outdoor drop box facilitates teh return of library materials.

Monday, April 11, 2011

MISSING from Mrs. Anderson's Library

Please look in your homes and backpacks for the following books:

Shadow Wolf by Kathryn Lasky
Swindle by Gordon Korman
Snow Treasure by Marie McSwigan
Siamese in the Sun by Ben Baglio
Big Nate in a Class by Himself by Lincoln Pierce

Several Geronimo Stilton Books: Volumes 1,3,21,23,33,35,36,37,38, and 39.

List 29 Spelling and Vocabulary for the Week of April 11-15

Spelling
  1. destruct
  2. destruction
  3. describe
  4. description
  5. decorate
  6. decoration
  7. divide
  8. division
  9. administer
  10. administration
  11. populate
  12. population
  13. infect
  14. infection
  15. punctuate
  16. punctuation
  17. attend
  18. attention
Vocabulary
  1. retaliate: verb: to strike back; to get revenge. It's best to avoid a bully. You could get hurt if you try to retaliate.
  2. translucent: adjective: allowing only some light to pass through so that images can't be seen clearly. Most bathroom windows are translucent to ensure privacy, but let some light in.
  3. jut: verb: to stick our sharply. The ocean scenery along this part of teh coast is made more interesting by rocks that jut out of the water.
  4. asset: noun: something valuable or useful. Her great speed combined with endurance was a wonderful asset to the track team.

Monday, April 4, 2011

List 28 Spelling and Vocabulary for the Week of April 4-8

Spelling
  1. geology
  2. geometry
  3. geography
  4. geologisst
  5. action
  6. enact
  7. transport
  8. import
  9. portable
  10. bicycle
  11. cyclone
  12. encyclopedia
  13. autograph
  14. automobile
  15. automatic
  16. autobiography
  17. telegraph
  18. photograph
Vocabulary
  1. pedigree: noun: a list of ancestors of a person or an animal. Our puppy was expensive because his pedigree includes several champion show dogs.
  2. condemn: verb: to express strong disapproval. Our school condemns all bullying.
  3. chronic: adjective: 1. lasting a long time; occurring repeatedly. 2. done by habit. My grandma has chronic arthritis pain. Instead of being a chronic complainer, she uses pain mediation.
  4. leisure: noun: freedom from work or other duties; free timje. When I get home from work, I spend much of my leisure time playing with my dogs.