11/18/2024

 Dear Parents,

Today in class we did the following:

□ 1. Vocabulary words 1 - 10

□ 2. Read Story

□ 3. Homework: Vocabulary words 1 – 10 x 3, defs x 1, 5 sentences using a vocabulary word

1.      anticipation (n.): the feeling of looking forward to something

2.     forbidding (adj.): scary or threatening

3.     continent (n.): one of the large landmasses on Earth (like Asia, Africa)

4.     heaves (v.): to lift or pull something with effort

5.     icebergs (n.): large floating masses of ice in the sea

6.     convergence (n.): coming together from different directions

7.     depart (v.): to leave or go away

8.     adaptation (n.): a change to fit new conditions

9.     topic (n.): a subject that is talked or written about

10.   sacrifice (v.): to give up something important for a reason or to help others