Xinmin 6A1

 Dear Parents, Today in class we did the following: □ 1. Vocabulary words 16 – 30 □ 2. RWN Pages 316 - 318 □ 3. Homework: Vocabulary words 16 – 30 x 4, defs x 1, 5 sentences using two vocabulary words antitourist (adj.)- against tourists ordinary (adj.)- not different or special or unexpected in any way; usual nearly (adv.)- almost , or not completely creek (n.)- a narrow area of water that flows into the land from the sea , a lake , etc. apparatus (n.)- a set of equipment or tools or a machine that is used for a particular purpose surface (v.)- to rise to the surface of water nervous condition (n.)- a health problem relating to the nerves or nervous system recall (v.)- to bring the memory of a past event into your mind , and often to give a description of what you remember awfully (adv.)- very or extremely , when used befo

 Dear Parents, Today in class we did the following: □ 1. Vocabulary words 1 - 15 □ 2. Homework: Vocabulary words 1 – 15 x 4, defs x 1, 5 sentences using two vocabulary words bellow (v.)-to shout in a loud voice , or (of a cow or large animal ) to make a loud , deep sound feat (n.)- something difficult needing a lot of skill , strength , courage , etc. to achieve it savage (adj.)- extremely violent , wild , or frightening abandoned (v./adj.)-to leave a place , thing, or person , usually for ever attempt (n./v.)- to try to do something, especially something difficult cavern (n.)- a large cave immensely (adv.)- extremely ledge (n.)- a narrow shelf that sticks out from a vertical surface scale (v.)- to climb up a steep surface , such as a wall or the side of a mountain , often us

 Dear Parents, Today in class we did the following: □ 1. Unit test □ 2. RWN Check _ □ 3. Homework: OKSensay assignment PIN:  9csydk

 Dear Parents, Today in class we did the following: □ 1. Read The Gymnast □ 2. RWN Pages 295, 300 □ 3. Homework: Review for unit test Regards, Teacher Ari

 Dear Parents, Today in class we did the following: □ 1. Vocabulary words 16 - 30 □ 2. RWN Pages 297 - 299 □ 3. Homework: Vocabulary words 16 – 30 x 4, defs x 1, 5 sentences using two vocabulary words. 16. cool : moderately cold :  lacking in warmth 17. playground :   a piece of land used for and usually equipped with facilities for recreation especially by children 18. finally : after a prolonged time :  at the end of period of time 19. cost : the amount or equivalent paid or charged for something 20. dozen : a group of 12 21. slippers : a light low-cut shoe that is easily  slipped  on the foot 22. summery : of, resembling, or fit for  summer 23. ankles : the joint between the foot and the leg 24. piranha : any of various usually small South American characin fishes that have very sharp teeth, often appear in schools, and include some that may attack and inflict dangerous wounds upon humans and large animals 25. faraway : lying at a great distance 26 . barbecue

 Dear Parents, Today in class we did the following: □ 1. Vocabulary words 1 - 15 □ 2. Homework: Vocabulary words 1 – 15 x 4, defs x 1, 5 sentences using two vocabulary words. 1. yap : to talk in a shrill insistent way 2. proud : feeling or showing pride 3. pounded : to strike heavily or repeatedly 4. athlete : a person who is trained or skilled in exercises, sports, or games requiring physical strength, agility, or stamina 5. solitary : being, living, or going alone or without companions 6. aluminum : a silver-white metallic chemical element with that has good electrical and thermal conductivity, high reflectivity, and resistance to oxidation 7. arbor : a shelter of vines or branches or of latticework covered with climbing shrubs or vines 8. show-off : to display proudly 9. slyly : clever in concealing one's aims or end 10. stomped : to walk with a loud heavy step usually in anger 11. water balloons : balloons filled with water and used to have a water fight