Chains Bellwork Week Three Vocabulary Monday February 1 1 tyrannical adj ruling unjustly usually with absolute power over a population cruelly kept submissive and fearful 2 indisposed adj sick too ill to do something ID: 768372
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Chains Bellwork Week Three Vocabulary
Monday, February 1 1. tyrannical- adj.- ruling unjustly, usually with absolute power over a population cruelly kept submissive and fearful 2. indisposed- adj.- sick; too ill to do something 3. garble- verb- to jumble the meaning of something 4. privy- noun- an outhouse or toilet/ adj - sharing in the knowledge of something secret or private 5. pallet- noun- a straw-filled mattress 6 . Grammar Rule: Always place your name after another’s name. Ex. “Rodney and I went to the mall.”
Monday, February 1 7 . whetstone- noun- a grindstone, sharpener, typically for a knife 8 . brocade- noun- a richly woven fabric 9 . flog- verb- to whip, beat someone very hard 10 . contraband- noun- illegal, or smuggled goods 11. repugnant- adj.- offensive or causing a feeling of disgust 12. Grammar Rule- Me or I? Use the pronoun that would fit without the other person’s name. Ex. Rodney and I went to the mall.
Tuesday, February 2 Write out the complete sentence and add the vocabulary word. 1. The dictator Saddam Hussein was known to rule Iraq with ________________ force. 2. Our school intercom was broken, so Mr. Schwarz’s words sounded ____________( ed ). 3. My dad felt ________________, and therefore took a sick day at work.
Tuesday, February 2 Write out the complete sentence and add the vocabulary word. I felt very indisposed, and running outdoors to the _____________ was not something I wanted to do in the cold! The privy emitted a ________________ smell that did not make me feel any better! D ude , i t’s r eading t ime! Begin your two column journal. Remember: Use quotation marks in the page number. Correct Format: Author’s name (Last, First.) Title of Book . City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Source Type.
Wednesday, February 3 Write out the sets of synonyms and then match the correct vocabulary to the set! 1. illegal imports, smuggled goods, forbidden items: ________________ 2. unwilling, sick, not well: _______________ 3. offensive, gross, distasteful: ________________
Wednesday, February 3 Write out the sentences and circle the vocabulary word. Then underline the context clues that give the word added meaning! Sandra and I felt like princesses when we saw the formal dresses made of rich brocade fabric. At security clearance in the airport, my mom and I were asked if we carried any contraband items in our luggage. D ude , i t’s r eading t ime! Begin your two column journal. Remember: Use quotation marks in the page number. Correct Format: Author’s name (Last, First.) Title of Book . City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Source Type.
Thursday, February 4 Write out the complete sentence and connect your thoughts back to the vocabulary word. 1. Two people most likely to use a whetstone would be ____________________________. 2. I would be most likely to find brocade in these two places ______________________________________. 3. Three items that are contraband on a plane are ____________________________.
Thursday, February 4 Write out the sentences and circle the vocabulary word. Then underline the context clues that give the word added meaning! The scuba diver instructor’s words sounded garbled underwater and I didn’t understand anything he said. The privy smelled horrible, but luckily it was placed a safely smelled distance away from the house. D ude , i t’s r eading t ime! Begin your two column journal. Remember: Use quotation marks in the page number. Correct Format: Author’s name (Last, First.) Title of Book . City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Source Type.
Friday, February 5 Write out the complete sentence and connect your thoughts back to the vocabulary word. 1. Three traits of a tyrannical person would be _______________________. 2. Three things that I do when I feel indisposed are ___________________________. D ude , i t’s r eading t ime! Begin your two column journal. Remember: Use quotation marks in the page number. Correct Format: Author’s name (Last, First.) Title of Book . City of Publication: Publisher, Year of Publication. Source Type.
Friday, February 5 Write out the complete sentence and add the vocabulary word. 1. In the 18 th century, the ____________ was used in place of bathroom with indoor plumbing. 2. Isabel and her sister Ruth share a _______________ filled with corn husks in the cellar. 3. Certain ______________ items are not allowed at school, like weapons.