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, September 5, 2015

Spelling List- Week 2 List 2

Here are the words from your Spelling list, and the Vocabulary Terms for this week's Test:

Spelling List-
  1. autoimmune-the immune systems attack on the body
  2. autocrat- an absolute ruler
  3. bibliography- a list of books and articles on a particular subject
  4. incision- a cut
  5. inoculate- to inject a vaccine into a living organism to prevent disease
  6. incinerate- to burn to ashes
  7. inherit- to receive something from an ancestor after death
  8. inhabit-to dwell in or live in a place
  9. import- to bring in from another country
  10. implement- a tool or utensil
  11. immigrant- a person who comes to a new country to live
  12. imminent- about to happen; close at hand
  13. irrigation- the supplying of land with water by using ditches or sprinklers
  14. attempted- tried; made an effort
  15. persuaded- convinced by argument
Reading Vocabulary-
  1. artificial- not occurring naturally
  2. embossed- to decorate a surface with raised lettering
  3. disheveled- in disorder; unkempt
  4. painstakingly- done with great care
  5. calibrated-to check or measure for accuracy