Wednesday, October 12, 2011

10/12/2011 Homework

After you complete at least 20 minutes of reading please record the following:
  • Book Title
  • Author
  • One new or beautiful word and the CONTEXT CLUES (sentence or words) that helped you know that word's meaning.
Happy Reading,
Mrs. Ford and Miss Wheeler

26 comments:

  1. I read Farmer Boy by Laura Ingalls Wilder. One word that I was having trouble with was... sinking. The context clues that helped me figure out what sinking meant are "down inside me".

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  2. I read How to Speak Dragonese by Cressida Cowell. Strained was the word and I thought it means open you eyes big because it says 'strained their eyes into the fog and their ears desperate to see or hear something anything at all".

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  3. I read Frindle by Andrew Clements. When I read the word frindle I didn't know what it meant so I read some other words and I figured out that it meant pen.
    Ava

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  4. Trixie the Halloween Fairy by Daisy Meadows

    My new word is glimpse, my clue was "searched for".

    Isabella

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  5. the book i am reading is called canary caper by ron roy. the word that created my context clue is disaplen.the hint was punishment.the word means correct.

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  6. I read Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney. The word was nonsense. The context clue was "crazy".

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  7. I read the day my butt went psycho

    author andy griffiths


    the word mistake helped me make a mental image of a girl saying mistake

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  8. I read Goddess Girls Athena the Brain.My new word was trickled.The context clues were tears trickled.

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  9. I read my life as a stuntboy by Jake Tashjian. the word i learned was exhilarating witch meant sky diving.
    casey

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  10. I read from state to state the beutiful word for me was increase and decrease

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  11. i read race to survival by maire birkinshaw. The word that I used with context clues was dormant. Sent from Ammar's iPad

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  12. I read The Berenstain Bears Gotta Dance! pages 1-47 by Stan & Jan Berenstain. My word was jealous. The context clues were seeing the two of them.
    Connie

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  13. I read Jokes To tell your Mom The Author was not on the book. A word I liked was Riddles.

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  14. I read Geronimo Stilton's Cat and Mouse in a Haunted House. The word grim was my new word. The context clue was, " A grim and horrifying shape stood out against one of the windows."
    Lilly

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  15. DIARY OF A WIMPY KID UGLY TRUTH BY:JEFF KINNEY
    ETHAN

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  16. I read Horses by Tammy Everts and Bobbie Kalman. My word is feathering. The context clue was long hair.

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  17. I read Dolphin in the deep. By Ben M. Baglio
    My word was whack. My clue was they ram him in the side

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  18. i read diary of a fly By:Doreen Cronin.the sentence that helped me was
    see: will not fit in a jar. feel: sticky. smell: not so good. hear: annoying slurping sound. taste: not so bad.
    Macey

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  19. I read Trick or Treat Smell my Feet by Diane De Groat. My word was frilly. My context clues were pink tutu.

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  20. i read slggers by phil binlder and the word was " consequences"and the words that made it make sence was are far to dire.

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  21. Mason read A to Z Mystery: The Deadly Weapon by Ron Roy. Mason noticed the sentence, "Wallis was packing a basket." Mason said he didn't know Wallis was a name.

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  22. title:Blizzard
    author:Christine A. Caputo
    the word that i like:change of state
    context clue:water can undergo a change of state by gaining or losing heat energy or getting hotter or colder

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  23. I read miss nelson is missing and my connection was when they said ''spitballs stuck to the ceiling, I had an image of spitballs on the ceiling in my classroom at school.

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  24. i read diary of a wimpy kid
    by jeff kinney
    my mentle image is when he had a worior suit

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  25. I read Barnstormers and the word that i had trouble on was stammered the word that helped me was thought

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  26. today i read dragon ball. The word that ment something to me was sonny.

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