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6th Grade Caugth Ya intro
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Horribly Hard Middle School
Caught Ya! Vocabulary
Vocabulary in Context
The Story
Listen to the first part of the story together.
You will hear several words you may not know, like these:
Ablaze
Slowly, one after the other, classroom lights came on in HHMS. Soon the school was ablaze with light, and all classrooms were lit...
ablaze
What does ablaze mean?
Trekked
trekked
The two men nodded solemnly to each other as they trekked in different directions, the suited one towards the school office....
What does "trekked" mean?
sagacious
Sagacious
The last member of the troop, Sam Sagacious, simply stood wisely and silently with his backpack in his hand, waiting for the clamor to die down.
What does Sagacious mean?
How will we use Caught Ya?
For most of our "Bellringer" time each day, we will take a look at a sentence or two from the Caught Ya story: Horribly Hard Middle School, and we will find vocabulary in context, fix grammar mistakes, while enjoying the story.
How we use it...
Learning vocabulary by using context clues
Vocabulary
Learning correct rules of grammar by correcting mistakes in example sentences
Grammar
Enjoying and reading the story of Horribly Hard Middle School together
Story
Notebook
In Your Notebook:
Write "Caught Ya Vocabulary" in your Table of Contents
Glue in the Vocabulary page
Each day we do a Caught Ya Bellringer, it will go on this page
You will copy the sentence and correct it, and add the new words to your vocabulary list
Let's do the first one together:
Example
horribly hard middle school did not look much different from their elementary school which was nearby in their town of tedious morocco. a big one story brick building set nestled among large trees and a verdant lawn and a small city of white portables dotted the field behind the school like white lily pads in a green pond
Grammar Corrections
Horribly Hard Middle School did not look much different from their elementary school, which was nearby in their town of Tedious, Morocco. A big, one-story brick building sat nestled among large trees and a verdant lawn, and a small city of white portables dotted the field behind the school like white lily pads in a green pond.
Vocabulary:
- tedious
- nestled
- verdant