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Monday, January 28, 2013

This Week in Reading (Jan 28th)

Our story this week is...

Seeker of Knowledge
By: James Rumford



Genre: Biography
Target Skill: Graphic Sources
Strategy: Ask Questions

Grammar: Possessive Pronouns

Vocabulary
Strategy: Word Structure

  • ancient: of times long past
  • link: anything that joins or connects as a loop of a chain does
  • scholars: learned people, people having much knowledge
  • seeker: one who tried to find, one who searches
  • temple: building used for the service of worship of God or gods
  • translate: to change from one language into another
  • triumph: victory or success
  • uncover: to make known; reveal; expose
For extra vocabulary practice, click here.

Spelling Words:
village, except, explain, quick, charge, bridge, knowledge, question, equal, queen, excited, expect, Texas, fudge, excellent, exercise, quart, liquid, quilt, expert, expedition, aquarium, inquire, frequent, advantage

For extra spelling practice, click here.

1 comment:

  1. Aloha! Have fun reading my book. If you want to find out more go to jamesrumford.com. If you have more questions, just ask!
    Aloha,
    James Rumford

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