This week’s spelling

Week 22: Prefixes 

  1. disappear
  2. improper
  3. miscommunication
  4. antisocial
  5. import
  6. export
  7. invisible
  8. distrust
  9. mislead
  10. disagree

Content Area Words:

  1. fraction – A number expressed as some number of equal parts of a whole. Ex. ½, ⅓, ¾ 
  2. numerator – The top number in a fraction, which shows how many equal parts are to be counted; also, the dividend. Ex. in the fraction ¾, 3 is the numerator. 
  3. denominator – The bottom number in a fraction, which shows into how many equal parts the whole is divided; also, the divisor. Ex. in the fraction ¾, 4 is the denominator. 
  4. improper fraction – A fraction greater than 1 that is not expressed as a mixed number. A fraction in which the numerator is larger than the denominator. Ex. 3/2, 5/4, 25/7 
  5. equivalent – Two or more different fractions that represent the same quantity. Ex. ½ = 2/4 or ¾ = 9/12

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