Lesson 166 – Alphabetical Order
- What is alphabetical order? Alphabetical order is an indexing method which names, terms, or words.
- Put the following words in alphabetical order: dog, cat, cow, bird, snake, horse, frog,
squirrel, butterfly. Bird, Butterfly, Cat, Cow, Dog, Frog, Horse, Snake, Squirrel
- Put the following words in alphabetical order: celery, cauliflower, cucumber, cilantro,
carrot, cabbage, chives, chard. cabbage, carrot, cauliflower, celery, chard, chives, cilantro, cucumber
- Write a sentence that contains today’s vocabulary word. Vocab: Visual meaning, sight or seeing an object through your eyes.
- Lesson 167 – Alliteration
- What is alliteration? Alliteration is an occurrence of the same letter in a word.
- Why might alliteration be used in writing? Alliteration might be used for a phrase to stand out more.
- Finish the poem below by writing words in the blanks that will create alliterations. Feel
free to use reference books like a dictionary or thesaurus to help you.
At the Seaside
When I was down beside the spacious sea,
A tiny tool they gave to me
To dig into the sandy shore.
My holes were hollow like a cup,
In every hole the salty sea came up,
Till it could hold hardly any more. - Write a sentence that contains today’s vocabulary word. Vocab: Major meaning, an important and specific item or role of something.
- Lesson 168 – Acronyms and Initialisms
- What is an acronym? An acronym is an abbreviation formed from the initial letters.
- What is an initialism? An initialism is an abbreviation formed from letters but sounded separately.
- Write a sentence that contains today’s vocabulary word. He wanted to major in engineering in collage.