Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Vocabulary and websites to keep your brain sharp.

Your summer vocabulary list:

abbey n. The group of buildings which collectively form the dwelling-place of a society of monks or nuns.

accept v. To take when offered.

cranium n. The skull of an animal,specially that part enclosing the brain

encumber v. To impede with obstacles.

infinite adj. Measureless.

Please visit spellingcity.com to practice these vocabulary words.


Practice your state capitals and math facts in these educational games.

Sheppardsoftware.com

Also visit
funbrain.com

or
PBSKids.com

Please visit each of the four sites to practice your skills and possibly prepare for the future scholastic bowl team.

Summer 2011

I hope everyone's summer is going well. Don't forget to read and write creatively. I am looking forward to seeing some creative stories for extra credit at the beginning of the year.

Mrs. Wallace

P.S. Other homework for the summer..... be safe and have fun!!