Week 10

Spellings : Stationary, Predicting, Abandoned, Category, Conference, General, Marvellous, Describing, Generous, Primary.

1. Kristy shivered as she entered Mandy's Primary School. It was her first day here. Was she late already? As she made her way to the new classroom, she knocked politely on the door before entering in.
   "Hello!" said her class teacher "You must be Kristy. How marvellous! Today we're going to write a plan for our story, using lot of describing words."
   Kristy didn't have a pencil nor a pen, so the new teacher was very generous and lent her one.
2. In a little village in the outskirts of India, the local people were organizing a charity conference were people brought in general materials such as stationary, clothing, soft toys and most importantly food for the abandon.
3. When Rachel went to her best friends house, she admired the various category of colourful bright flowers and twisted creepers that adorned the walls of her little garden.
4. The grey clouds hung heavy like a sponge soaked in water and gran was predicting it was likely for the rains to come. Indeed, she was right, for in no time at all the rains came pouring down.

Week 9 using suffix 'tion'

Spellings : Completion, Repetition, Distribution, Pollution, Opposition, Revolution, Promotion, Institution, Translation, Intuition

1. Ethel groaned in despair as mum handed her, her literacy homework. The only reason that she was doing this junk was because mum had promised her is she ever managed to make the completion. She would drive her over to her favourite restaurant, Taromas. They were having a special promotion and free distribution of pizza slices. Ethel took another glance at her homework. It said to write a whole page of an essay about pollution. Also she hadn't practised her spellings. She recollected her teacher saying that repetition was a very good way of learning hard words.
2. It was new year, Chris, his mum and dad were holding a party. They has invited quite a lot of people including mums old colleague from her computer institution.
3. "Emily? what did I just say?" bellowed Mrs.Kates.
   "Um..um..." Mumbled Emily.
   "Oh, just as expected, you wasn't listening! Well, can you tell me the translation of the word "big" in French?"
   Emily answered perfectly, much to the teachers surprise. Thanks to my intuition, she thought.
4. It was glorious sunny day as I trooped happily into the astroturf. In case you didn't know, I was playing against St.Welbroughs for the foot ball match held today. As everybody got positioned, I took a quick glance at the opposition team. Wow! They looked pretty scary!
   "There's no way we're going to beat them!" I murmured.

Week 8

Spellings : Decomposition, Education, Responsibility, Heaviest, Undecided, Simplification, Impossibility, Classified, Medication, Critically

As Anne sat outside the hospital waiting room, tears silently dropped on her purple bolero. Would mum be okay? What was going on in there? As you can see, Anne's mother was in terrible danger, and was rushed to the hospital quick. If something hadn't been done quickly, Anne's mother would die. A few minutes later, Anne's mum appeared.

"Are you okay mum?" asked Anne. 

A couple of tensed second's passed by and Anne's mother finally replied.

"No my dear, I'm not. I'm terribly ill and there has to be someone to fend for our little family, you and I. Seeing the impossibility of me getting well the doctors have put me under serious medication. And I'm afraid to give you the responsibility of working as a maid. You have of course an education. Which will mean you will be classified as a wonderful nan. Please will you do this?"

I simply stared at her, speechless. It was one of the heaviest choices to make, leaving me undecided. I certainly didn't want my mum to take great trouble, critically at this stage in her life. On the other hand, neither did I want to become a maid and have a job. I seemed too young, and I loved school. It seemed such a shame to quit. What should I do?

Week 7 Verb Tenses

Spellings : Whispered, Whispering, Whisper, Grumbled, Grumbling, Grumble, Think, Thought, Bring, Brought

1. It was Sunday morning, Kathy's birthday. Hurray! She was turning 10 and to celebrate Mum and Dad had promised her an enormous chocolate cake. As she walked down the stairs, Kathy heard a lot of whispering coming from the hall.I wonder what's dad going to bring this year, she thought. May be something rubbish like last time, which had been a disaster.
   Dad had brought a huge box of crackers and when he opened the lid, blobs of foam splattered across the room, having grown-ups and children running about everywhere. Kathy couldn't help but grumble at the unforgettable memories.
2. It was numeracy assessment and Rachel trooped unhappily to Mrs.Andrews class. She certainly had not prepared and was in such a bad mood that she had forgotten to bring a pencil with her. Fortunately her best friend Sophie managed to lend her one.
   
   "Thanks, Soph..." Rachel whispered but Mrs. Andrews cut her short.
   
   "Rachel Green!" she bellowed. "How dare you speak when we do a test? You are really unbearily child." she grumbled. "Out, out now," and grumbling away to herself she pushed Rachel  roughly out of the door.
   
   What can I do now? Rachel began to think. I'm going to get the score zero, and mum and dad are going to ground me for the rest of my life!

Week 6 Adverbs

Spellings : Carefully, Viciously, Vigorously, Extremely, Peacefully, Excellently, Unexpectedly, Beautifully, Embarrassingly, Interestingly

1. The Russian spy carefully checked both sides if the palace, then vigorously scrambled along the aisle, extremely cautious not to catch any of the guards attention.
2. It was ballet lessons. Aarrghh! Why did mum have to put me to the hateful ECA? Elisa hoped mum had forgotten, but no. When the dreadful time had arrived, Elisa was to go to Englands's Primary School for her ballet lessons. And in no time at all she had arrived and was soon walking through the corridors when she heard somebody say,
   "Well that was an uttermost beautiful peice, young lady. Very excellently done I must admit."
   Slowly. Elisa peered round the door. Unexpectedly enough, she saw a smiling old lady standing next to a fair haired girl, wearing pink satin ballet shoes and a matching leotard twirling away beautifully.
3. Tuesday dawned bright and early and Clare jumped out of bed. She had slept peacefully last night, despite the fact that she had stayed up to one 'o clock. Interestingly enough her so called baby brother Sam bounced viciously into her bedroom.
   "Hey!" exclaimed Clare "You know you are not allowed in here, Sam?"
   "Am too." he shot back, jiggling with Clare's homework, before ripping out the pages with his tiny fist.

Week 5 Root Words

Spellings : Medic, Medicine, Medication, Child, Childish, Childhood, Relate, Relation, Relatively, Cover

1. On a bright sunny day at Canada’s British College, Melanie had been badly injured in the college playground.
   “Oh you poor child!” Exclaimed the nurse when she saw Melanie bleeding profusely.
   “You are going to go under some serious medication, and soon enough a medic will come by and cover up your wound, and then you’ll be as right as rain.”
   The nurse spoke to Melanie in a way that made her feel very childish.
   
   
2. Beatrice and her mum walked into the hospital to see granddad. Mum left Beatrice by the counter, while she went to the local pharmacy to check up a new medicine. Suddenly, a loud shriek was clearly heard from one of the corridors. Everybody stopped what they were doing and ran towards the sound, including Beatrice herself. She then noticed a dwarf hurry alongside the aisle.
   “What’s the matter?” asked Beatrice kneeling down on the white floor.
   The dwarf began to relate a bit about his childhood life, in a rather hoarse voice. What is he saying? Wondered Beatrice. But as the dwarf continued his speech, Beatrice grew worried. What was she going to do. She thought feeling helpless.

Week 4

Spellings : Recover, Discovery, Scribe, Describe, Manuscript, Press, Impression, Expression, Port, Portable

1. It was the last thing that Penelope wanted to remember. Grandma Glady’s sat on her deathbed, her neck craned mournfully. Penelope turned away, her expression blank. Oh why, had grandma Glady’s had to have the serious injury of falling off dad’s small chair? The feeling of somebody close dying was bitterly horrible to describe. Soon enough, Dr.Francis came in, and everybody was shoved away at once. Penelope stood outside, her heart in her mouth. It only took a few minutes for Dr.Francis to have a check with gran, but to Penelope it seemed to take hours and hours. Dr.Francis appeared at the door all at once and said to Penelope
   “Well, your grandma has been very ill for the last couple of days.” Penelope clutched her fists. “Therefore..” she stiffened.  “there is only one way for her to recover.” He went on. “There’s a rare plant that grow in a dangerous jungle filled with wild beasts, and many scientists have tried to make it to discovery.
   
   
2. While Emily and her cousin Andrew visited one of Egypt’s famous museums which showed all the wonderful things that happened to the country in the past, they met a stern looking ancient scribe holding a stuffed up manuscript. He looked so full of himself, which gave a bad impression on Emily and Andrew. The scribe seemed just the person they wanted to annoy most of all, with his black wrinkled moustache and his awful beady eyes.
   
   
3. On 21^st of October was Abby’s birthday. For a treat, dad let her go on a trip to Burj Khalifa, not just to visit, but to stay there as a special treat of all. Their baggage was portable and in no time at all, they had zoomed through the car and right into the magnificent elevator.
   “Press the button,” said a guard after dad tipped him a great deal. Abby put on the lovely thick gloves and pressed the button and…WHOOM! ZOOM! CRICKETY – CRACK! The elevator shot up in the air, and there was no end of what happened next.

                   

Week 3 Synonyms

Spellings : Hardship, Misfortune, Harmonious, Amicable, Endearing, Lovable, Perseverance, Determination, Voyage, Expedition

1. As Rachel walked into the veranda, a huge fluffy white kitten pounced on top of her, knocking Rachel over. Rachel stood up and dusted herself. "What a lovable kitten!" she exclaimed, as she noticed the poor thing huddled under a small can, its paws sticking out.
2. Nancy always struggled with swimming. Her teacher, Miss Smiths called out to her, "Nancy, if you have the determination to do your 5 meters backstroke, you can certainly stick up with your perseverance." But Nancy would pretend not to hear and would wade on with her nose stuck high in the air.
3. The sun dawned bright and early, as Eric got up with a yawn. Then he realized that today he was going sailing away. He zapped into his clothes, when his father Mr.Clares hurried along and took Eric's hand.
   "Bon Voyage!" cried out Eric."I hope that the expedition goes well." said Mr.Clares, dabbing his eyes on the back of his sleeves. As he dropped his son off to the docks, tears welled in his eyes and Mr.Clares wondered if he'd ever see Eric again.
4. While Faith and her gran visited Abigails Orphanage of the needy to hand down some of Faiths outgrown clothes, her gran said "What a hardship these youngsters are going through."
   "Indeed they are, its such a misfortune" replied Faith in an unusually low voice.

Week 2 Irregular Plurals

Spellings : Goose, Geese, Child, Children, Stimulus, Stimuli, Cactus, Cacti, Antenna, Antennae, Formula, Formulae, Vertebra, Vertebrae, Louse, Lice, Curriculum, Curricula.

1. Angie was visiting London's famous zoo. She saw a lonely goose sitting in a small pond . She held out a huge bag of popcorn and in no time at all a gaggle of geese were all attacking the bag of popcorn until there was nothing left.
2. I saw a young woman handing out some sample make up kits, when suddenly a crowd of women appeared out of nowhere.
3. Amelia's mother said to Nora's, "I don't want to put my child in the IB curriculum because not too many children are going in for it.
4. In the Dubai gardens, I spotted a row of neatly laid Cacti, thirteen in all.
5. A antenna is something that senses any radio active signals such as in a TV while it also can be found on the heads of certain insects such as a cockroach. 
6. While Beatrice was sleeping next to her cousin Lucas, she caught a huge amount of lice. "Bother Lucas," grumbled Beatrice.
7. Abigail's gran had a fall when she skipped a step and slipped and after she was rushed to the hospital, the doctor said that gran had broken one of her vertebra.

Week 1 Using suffix 'ing'

Spellings : Regenerating, Encouraging, Assembling, Weaving, Undertaken, Troubling, Providing, Queuing, Negating, Motivating.

1. It was a lovely breezy morning as Alice munched her breakfast happily. She was in Year 6D growing up really fast! Her mum started sending her for tuitions and she had undertaken a lot of trouble going through some hard homework Miss.Alison had given her for a challenge. But somehow something was wrong thought Alice. But, she soon found out what was troubling her. As soon as she got to school everyone was assembling some bits of laminated cards. "What's going on here?" Alice asked. But to her surprise nobody responded. Suddenly she spotted her best friend Carla striding towards her. "Watch out!" squealed Alice.But to Alice's astonishment Carla walked right through her. Alice shook her head, thinking her mind was playing tricks on her and went up to their teacher who was busy encouraging another pupil. She spoke quietly, then shouted at Mrs.Hotash. Alice wept. Everybody seemed to ignore her. She closed her eyes and sunk into a lonely puddle.
2. On a wonderfully white and snowy day, Mrs. Meadows sat inside, busy with her weaving. Her daughter Dorothy Meadows skipped around their huge bright living room. Dorothy had always longed for her sister, an identical one just like her and may be a third identical one. Then everybody would be queuing up just to catch a glimpse of the triplets. Dorothy went to Ausbery's primary school and she loved all the subjects there. People always used to tease her and call her names but Dorothy didn't mind. Her favourite subject was science especially as her mum worked as a teacher under it and she got provided with lots of different materials. Dorothy always used to sneak-peak some of them back into her room and try out an experiment. When she was feeling really bad and let down in Science Mrs.Meadows was seen motivating her and oh what a blissfully change there was in Dorothy after!