{"id":175,"date":"2018-02-11T14:24:16","date_gmt":"2018-02-11T19:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/bennetr\/?p=175"},"modified":"2018-02-11T14:36:28","modified_gmt":"2018-02-11T19:36:28","slug":"this-weeks-spelling-words-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/bennetr\/2018\/02\/11\/this-weeks-spelling-words-2\/","title":{"rendered":"This week’s spelling words"},"content":{"rendered":"

The spelling test we missed from Friday’s snow day will be on Monday (tomorrow!)<\/p>\n

5th Grade Spelling Week 19<\/span><\/p>\n

-sion words<\/b><\/p>\n

Explanation:<\/b><\/p>\n

*If the ending is pronounced as in <\/span>confusion<\/span><\/i>, then it should be spelled <\/span>-sion<\/span><\/i>. Here are some examples: <\/span>collision; division; revision; persuasion; explosion; decision; seclusion.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

*When the ending comes after an <\/span>-l<\/span><\/i>, it’s always spelled <\/span>-sion<\/span><\/i>: <\/span>compulsion; revulsion; expulsion; emulsion; propulsion.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

*When the ending follows an <\/span>-n<\/span><\/i> or <\/span>-r<\/span><\/i>, it’s often spelled <\/span>-sion<\/span><\/i>, especially if the word is related to one that ends in <\/span>-d<\/span><\/i> or <\/span>-se<\/span><\/i>. For example: <\/span>immersion<\/span><\/i> (from <\/span>immerse)<\/span><\/i>; <\/span>comprehension<\/span><\/i> (from <\/span>comprehend<\/span><\/i>). Here are some more examples: <\/span>aversion; conversion; apprehension; diversion; extension; version.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

*Nouns based on words that end in <\/span>-ss<\/span><\/i> or <\/span>-mit<\/span><\/i> always end in <\/span>-sion<\/span><\/i>: <\/span>permission<\/span><\/i> \u00a0comes from <\/span>permit<\/span><\/i> and <\/span>discussion<\/span><\/i> comes from <\/span>discuss<\/span><\/i> Here are some more examples: <\/span>commission; expression; aggression; admission; succession; impression; emission.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

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Word Bank: <\/b>
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

    \n
  1. recession <\/span><\/li>\n
  2. concession <\/span><\/li>\n
  3. revision <\/span><\/li>\n
  4. comprehension<\/span><\/li>\n
  5. conclusion <\/span><\/li>\n
  6. possession <\/span><\/li>\n
  7. permission <\/span><\/li>\n
  8. profession <\/span><\/li>\n
  9. dimension<\/span><\/li>\n
  10. suspension <\/span><\/li>\n
  11. expansion <\/span><\/li>\n
  12. tension <\/span><\/li>\n
  13. vision<\/span><\/li>\n
  14. confusion<\/li>\n
  15. supervision <\/span><\/li>\n
  16. concussion <\/span><\/li>\n
  17. expression <\/span><\/li>\n
  18. submission <\/span><\/li>\n
  19. discussion <\/span><\/li>\n
  20. Exclusion<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Social Studies Content Words<\/span><\/p>\n

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    1. colonial regions<\/span><\/li>\n
    2. colonization<\/span><\/li>\n
    3. cultural differences<\/span><\/li>\n
    4. diversified economy<\/span><\/li>\n
    5. economic development<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      The spelling test we missed from Friday’s snow day will be on Monday (tomorrow!) 5th Grade Spelling Week 19 -sion words Explanation: *If the ending is pronounced as in confusion, then it should be spelled -sion. Here are some examples: collision; division; revision; persuasion; explosion; decision; seclusion. *When the ending comes after an -l, it’s […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2056,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/bennetr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/bennetr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/bennetr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/bennetr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2056"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/bennetr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/bennetr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/bennetr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/bennetr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/bennetr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}