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!