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(Ideas to Share)
Start with: I’ve realized, A lesson I’ve learned or I’ve learned that, or
A conclusion is the place where you got tired of thinking.
Experience is something you don't get until just after you need it.
He who hesitates is probably right. .
No one is listening until you make a mistake.
Success always occurs in private, and failure in full view.
The severity of the itch is proportional to the reach.
To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism; to steal from many is research. .
Two wrongs don’t make a right.
If you must choose pick the one you've never tried before.
Don't sweat petty things. .
Hard work pays off in the future..
If at first you don't succeed, try then try again.
Everyone has a photographic memory. Some just don't have film.
Life will always give you lesson you won’t completely understand.
In life, you learn from your mistakes.
You should cherish your loved ones before they are gone forever.
Actions speak louder than words.
It’s important to always remember where you came from.
The future is locked until you find the right key.
There’s always a key in life.
The truth will set you free.
Never judge a book by its cover.
A leopard can’t change its spots. (people can’t change)
Homophones
4.22 C Homophone Pairs
Homophones are words that sound the same but are spelled differently and mean something different.
Know the difference between the words.
- Meet/meat
- Ad/add
- Eight/ate
- Blew/blue
- Toad/towed
- Wait/weight
- Be/bee
- By/buy/bye
- Hour/our
- There/their/they’re
- To/too/two
- Your/you’re
- Rose/rows
- Here/hear
- One/won
- Bale/bail
- Board/bored
- Byte/bite
- Bread/bred
- Break/brake
- Seller/cellar
- Censor/sensor
- Chilly/chili
- Crews/cruise
- Days/daze
- Dear/deer
- Die/dye
- Eye/I
- Find/fined
- Gate/gait
- Hay/hey
- Him/hym
- Hole/whole
- Lie/lye
- Made/maid
- Male/mail
- Passed/past
- Piece/peace
- Peer/pier
- Pray/prey
- Read/reed
- See/sea
- Sun/son
- Would/wood
What is expected from me as a student? - Pass Reading STAAR
- Pass Math STAAR
- Pass Writing STAAR (Grammar and Compositions
Adjectives (4.20A iii) An adjective modifies a noun or a pronoun by describing, identifying, or quantifying words. An adjective often precedes the noun or the pronoun which it modifies. Appearance adorable adventurous aggressive alert attractive average beautiful blue-eyed bloody blushing bright clean clear cloudy colorful crowded cute dark drab distinct dull elegant excited fancy filthy | Appearance Contd. glamorous gleaming gorgeous graceful grotesque handsome homely light long magnificent misty motionless muddy old-fashioned plain poised precious quaint shiny smoggy sparkling spotless stormy strange ugly ugliest unsightly unusual wide-eyed | Condition alive annoying bad better beautiful brainy breakable busy careful cautious clever clumsy concerned crazy curious dead different difficult doubtful easy expensive famous fragile frail gifted helpful helpless horrible important | Condition Contd. impossible inexpensive innocent inquisitive modern mushy odd open outstanding poor powerful prickly puzzled real rich shy sleepy stupid super talented tame tender tough uninterested vast wandering wild wrong | Feelings (Bad)
angry annoyed anxious arrogant ashamed awful bad bewildered black blue bored clumsy combative condemned confused crazy creepy cruel dangerous defeated defiant depressed disgusted disturbed dizzy dull embarrassed envious evil fierce foolish frantic frightened grieving | Feelings (Bad) Contd. grumpy helpless homeless hungry hurt ill itchy jealous jittery lazy lonely mysterious nasty naughty nervous nutty obnoxious outrageous panicky repulsive scary selfish sore tense terrible testy thoughtless tired troubled upset uptight weary wicked worried | Feelings (Good) agreeable amused brave calm charming cheerful comfortable cooperative courageous delightful determined eager elated enchanting encouraging energetic enthusiastic excited exuberant fair faithful fantastic fine friendly funny gentle glorious good | Feelings (Good) Contd. happy healthy helpful hilarious jolly joyous kind lively lovely lucky nice obedient perfect pleasant proud relieved silly smiling splendid successful thankful thoughtful victorious vivacious witty wonderful zealous zany | Shape broad chubby crooked curved deep flat high hollow low narrow round shallow skinny square steep straight wide | Size big colossal fat gigantic great huge immense large little mammoth massive miniature petite puny scrawny short small tall teeny teeny-tiny tiny | Sound cooing deafening faint harsh high-pitched hissing hushed husky loud melodic moaning mute noisy purring quiet raspy resonant screeching shrill silent soft squealing thundering voiceless whispering | Time ancient brief Early fast late long modern old old-fashioned quick rapid short slow swift young |
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