Fifth Grade Study Guide for the Week of September 8-11, 2015

Spelling Words

1.  percent

2.  absence

3.  years

4.  refused

5.  ancient

6.  pressure

7.  machine

8.  notice

9.  scene

10.              station

11.              social

12.              special

13.              parachute

14.              specialty

15.              detention

16.              constitution

17.              advertisement

18.              advise

19.              cities

20.              chalet

21.              sincere

22.              tissue

23.              resident

24.              magician

25.              medicine

Reading Vocabulary Words

revolution – a sudden and complete change of government, often by overthrow

determination – strength of purpose

mocking – making fun of; insulting

plunged – dived, or fell rapidly

ravine – a deep, narrow gap in the earth

condolences – expressions of sympathy or comfort