Spelling Words March 25-29, 2019

Spelling Words March 25-29, 2019

disappear, improper, miscommunication, antisocial, import, export, invisible, distrust, mislead, disagree, fraction, improper, equivalent, numerator, denominator

 

Disappear: : to stop being visible : to pass out of sight (ex: The moon disappeared [=vanished] behind a cloud. The two men disappeared around the corner.)

Miscommunication: failure to communicate adequately.

Antisocial: not friendly to other people (ex: My neighbor is antisocial. She’s not being antisocial; she’s just shy at parties.)

Import: to bring a product into a country to be sold; (ex: a dealer who imports cars from Italy to the U.S.”

Export: to send a product to be sold in another country; (ex: countries that export oil to the U.S.)

Invisible: impossible to see : not visible (ex: Sound waves are invisible.; With the telescope we can see details of the planet’s surface that are ordinarily invisible.)

Distrust: to have no trust or confidence in (someone or something)

Mislead: to cause (someone) to believe something that is not true; (ex: Don’t be misled [=fooled] by his friendly appearance—he’s really a ruthless competitor.)

Disagree: to have a different opinion : to fail to agree; (ex: I think that I should sell my car, but he disagrees.)

Fraction: a number (such as ¹/₂ or ³/₄) which indicates that one number is being divided by another; a part or amount of something

Improper: (i.e. improper fraction) a fraction in which the numerator is greater than the denominator, such as 5/4.

Equivalent: having the same value, use, meaning, etc.; (ex: ½ = 2/4)

Numerator: the number in a fraction that is above the line and that is divided by the number below the line; (ex: The numerator in the fraction ³/₅ is 3.)

Denominator:  the number in a fraction that is below the line and that divides the number above the line; (ex: In the fraction ²/₃, the numerator is 2 and the denominator is 3.)

 

3-21 Homework

Reading: Finish packet (writing response) – the directions to the writing response are on page 27 + iReady

  • Directions for writing part of packet: “Imagine your science class has been studying hang gliders and paragliders. Now you must write an informative article about the subject for your teacher. Use evidence from the sources to write your article.”

Math: Book C, pages 341-342 –> use the protractor cutout to help you + Zearn

Image result for protractor printable

Spelling/Vocab: Study for test tomorrow!