Welcome Note

Welcome to the 6th Grade Page! Each post below pertains to something the class is currently working on, or something they will be learning about within the week. Homework for the week will be posted on or before every Monday.

Saturday, March 12, 2016

Spelling List #27

Spelling and Vocabulary List-
***Please copy your list words three or more times,and your definitions twice for ALL Monday homework assignments***
Spelling Challenge List:
  1. really
  2. receive
  3. recommend
  4. relieve
  5. repetition
  6. rhythm
  7. safety
  8. scene
  9. secretary
  10. sentence
  11. separation
  12. shepherd
  13. similar
  14. spirit
  15. straight
  16. success
  17. surprise
  18. toward
  19. tried
  20. twelfth
  21. valuable
  22. whether
  23. whose
  24. writing
  25. yield

Saturday, March 5, 2016

Spelling List #25

Spelling and Vocabulary List-
***Please copy your list words three or more times,and your definitions twice for ALL Monday homework assignments***
Spelling List:
  1. logical- reasonable
  2. eulogy- speech or writing in praise of a person or thing
  3. omnipotent- all-powerful
  4. antisocial- opposed to being friendly
  5. antonym- a word opposite in meaning
  6. antiseptic- a substance which prevents infection
  7. anticlimax- a letdown; a decline from the impressive to the commonplace
  8. antibodies- substances produced by the body to prevent disease
  9. unresolved- not figured out or cleared up
  10. unavoidable- not able to be prevented
  11. uncanny- unfamiliar or strange in an eerie way
  12. freighter- a boat which carries cargo
  13. philosopher- one who loves wisdom; a scholar or thinker
  14. counterfeiter- one who makes forgeries
  15. deceiver- one who tricks or lies
Reading Vocabulary-
  1. muddled-being confused or in disorder
  2. vague- uncertain, or unclear in meaning
  3. chivalry-having gentlemanly qualities such as courtesy
  4. indignantly-feeling displeased over unjust treatment
  5. pantomime- act out or express actions in silence