Changes in the Weather. Topics include Word histories, analogies, homophones, sports stories, proofreading, spelling patterns, words from other languages, writing stories, creating a cookbook, synonyms, music words, art words, etc. Topics include Words from Spanish, troublesome words and phrases, onomatopoeia, spelling patterns, places and people. Practice writing definitions, synonyms and antonyms of spelling words. Word histories, similes, dictionary skills, proofreading, analogies, etc. are provided.
Students learn the history behind some of the words used in the English language.
History, music and other subjects are combined to make lessons meaningful.