Spelling and Vocabulary List 9/8/20

 1. minuend

2. subtrahend

3. humorous

4. sarcastic

5. estimate

6. species

7. nation

8. embellish

9. plot

10. setting

11. Albuquerque, New Mexico

12. When it rains, it pours.

For each word on the list, your weekly written assignment is to do the following: 

(For now, you can do all this with pencil and paper in your Spelling and Vocabulary Journal. Keep your written work as neat and organized as possible.)

1. Practice writing each word on the list 5 times. Be sure to spell it correctly each time!

2. Look up the definition of each word in a dictionary or at Spelling City.  Copy the definition you find there.

3. Use each word in a creative sentence that shows you know what the word means. The sentences can be funny or fictional. Please make them interesting to read!