Dec. 5th - Dec. 9th | Home Spelling Words
Word
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Practice Sentence
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Type
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untrue
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The opposite of untrue is true.
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Basic
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review
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I review my spelling words every night.
|
Basic
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unhealthy
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It is unhealthy to eat sugar all day.
|
Basic
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officer
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The officer helped me when I was lost.
|
Basic
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quietly
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We quietly read our books in class.
|
Basic
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graceful
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The dancers were very graceful.
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Basic
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revisit
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I would like to revisit the south one day.
|
Basic
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unbuckle
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Do not unbuckle your seat belt until the car stops moving.
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Basic
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remind
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I have to remind my dad to give me my allowance.
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Basic
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unready
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Is unready really a word?
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Basic
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unable
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We are unable to complete the test by noon.
|
Basic
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listener
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To be a good student, you must be a great listener.
|
Basic
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calmly
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In case of a fire, calmly walk down the stairs.
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Basic
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safely
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Please use the scissors safely.
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Basic
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wonderful
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My family watches "It’s a Wonderful Life" on t.v. every year.
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Basic
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skier
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My uncle is a great skier.
|
Basic
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colorful
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My room is very colorful.
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Basic
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uncover
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I like to uncover mysteries.
|
Basic
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unplug
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We have to unplug the lamp, so that my sister will be safe.
|
Basic
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return
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My mother returns from her trip on Monday.
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Basic
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research
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My class has to research information for a project.
|
Basic
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custom
|
a way of doing things
|
Challenge
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ancestor
|
relative who lived long ago
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Challenge
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citizen
|
an official member of a community
|
Challenge
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opportunity
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a chance for something better to happen
|
Challenge
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Great Migration
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African-Americans left forms in the South to move North for jobs
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Challenge
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immigrant
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a person who moves into a country and lives there
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Challenge
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migration
|
moving from one part of a country to live in another part
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Challenge
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ethnic group
|
group of people who have the same culture
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Challenge
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symbol
|
an object that represents something else
|
Challenge
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beats
|
pulses that are the basic units of rhythm
|
Super Challenge
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lines
|
rows of words printed or written across a page or column (almost like a sentence in poetry)
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Super Challenge
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pattern
|
a combination of features, actions, or events that are repeated in a recognizable arrangement
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Super Challenge
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rhyme
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words that have the same sound
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Super Challenge
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rhythm
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a series of pulses that repeat in a regular order
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Super Challenge
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stanzas
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groups of lines that make up divisions of a poem (almost like a paragraph in poetry)
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Super Challenge
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