Saturday, February 25, 2012

Amelia and Eleanor Go for a Ride


This week we are reading “Amelia and Eleanor Go for a Ride” by Pam Munoz Ryan.  We will focus on these vocabulary words in this story.  It would be helpful if you will reinforce the meaning of these words at home with your child.

Vocabulary Word
Meaning
aviator
person who flies an aircraft; pilot
brisk
keen; sharp
cockpit
place where the pilot sits in an airplane
daring
bold; fearless; courageous
elegant
having or showing good taste; gracefully and richly refined; beautifully luxurious
outspoken
not reserved; frank
solo
without a partner, teacher, etc.; alone


Please practice these spelling words at home as well.  The words in italics are our challenge spelling words.

Spelling Words: telephone, biography, telescope, photograph, microwave, diameter, barometer, microscope, headphones, microphone, autograph, microchip, telegraph, perimeter, paragraph, phonics, symphony, saxophone, periscope, megaphone, stethoscope, xylophone, cacophony, microorganism, microbe

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