Monday, January 6, 2014

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year to all of you! I pray that your vacation was restful and fun. This week we are resuming our regularly scheduled program. For the next couple of weeks, however, we will be preparing for this year's Annual School-Wide Spelling Bee. Our winner will be going to Miami Union Academy for the Regional(Conference Sponsored) Competition in February. Be looking out for the official Scripps Spelling Lists to help prepare your 5th through 8th graders for the spelling bee.

5th and 6th Grade Spelling:

Week 1 List:

loyal
spiral
oval
panel
equals
plural
fossil
parcel
tickle
jingle
scramble
evil
sparkled
humble
syllable
festival
central
rural
riddle
cymbal

Challenge words:

elongated
equilibrium
aeronautical
metabolism
mesmerized

7th and 8th Grade Spelling:

omission
intercede
commissary
peddler
concession
remit
impede
commotion
incorporate
dismissal
antecedent
corporal
intermission
corps
locomotion
submit
missile
precedent
motionless
transmitted

Challenge Words:

creosote
convalescing
acquainted
solemn
gratitude

Remember Spelling word work this week(all grades):

Monday--Spelling Words 3 times each
Tuesday--Definitions
Wednesday--Use Spelling Words in a Sentence
Thursday-- Spelling Pre-test (Signed and Returned)
Friday--Test

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