Mrs. Mings' Page - 4th Grade Classroom

Welcome to Mrs. Mings' Class Page!

May 9-13 KPREP

May 23 Graduation, 6 pm in the gym

May 24 Field day and Last day

 Spelling Words:  vacant, insistent, reversible, honorable, contestant, patriotism, observant, urgent, pessimist, comfortable, absorbent, optimism, finalist, terrible, frequent, laughable, radiant, collectible, novelist, journalism, Challenge:  evident, triumphant, occupant, digestible, curable.

Reading Vocab:  analyze - to look at or study something carefully.

characters - the people and animals in the story.

behavior - the way a character acts.

traits - ways of speaking and acting that show what a character is like.

motivation - reason that a character acts a certain way.

conflict - the struggle or problem that a character tries to solve.

theme - the message of the story or play.

suffix - an ending that is added to a word that changes the word's meaning or how the word is used in speech.

abbreviation - shortened form of a word.

imagery - words that describe an object.

sensory details - details that appeal to the five senses and create a picture through writing.

sensory details - details that appeal to the five senses and create a picture through writing.