Reading (L13)


     We are currently reading Antarctic Journal: Four Months at the Bottom of the World. To prepare for the upcoming test, please review the following:
  • The story in our Reading Book (p376-387)
  • The skills explained on the Dig Deeper pages (p388-389)
  • Vocabulary (Click here to view.)
  • Grammar Skill (Modal Auxiliaries) in your Reading Packet (p163-165)
  • Vocabulary Strategies (Greek and Latin Word Parts spect, struct, tele, vis) in your Reading Packet (p159)



     Also, sharpen your grammar skills online by accessing the Language Arts tab of ixl.com and practicing the following sections:
  • D.5 and R.1 (Sequence)
  • F.1-F.3 (Similes & Metaphors)
  • Q.1 (Summarizing)
  • KK.4-KK.5 (Modal Auxiliaries)
  • X.2-X.5 (Greek and Latin Word Roots)


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