Estimated Time: 1 hour

Vocabulary:

As you are reading, look for these vocabulary words.

Chapter 1

• madras
• sagely

Chapter 2

• roguishly
• incredulous
• nonchalantly
• high-strung

Chapter 3

• gallantly
• aloofness
• ornery
• soused

Vocabulary Flashcards and Quiz

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Spelling:

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Grammar:

This month you will be learning about conjunctions.

This week we will focus on Coordinating Conjunctions. Watch the following video and make a list of the seven Coordinating Conjunctions in your notebook and memorize them. Pay attention to the punctuation rules that apply to them, as well. You will be using this information to correct passages in the Show What You Know Section.