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R05
air : oar
Smart Starters ©
Day 2
Write the words
despair
airy
prairie
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airborne
affair
cairn
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_____________
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board
coarse
hoard
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Find the dictionary
meaning of
prairie
a treeless
grassy plain of the
U.S.A. or Canada
coarse rough in
texture, not fine
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_
Copy the list word and circle the synonyms
coarse
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rough, sandpaper, vulgar, rude
despair
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gloom, misery, two
airy
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breezy, open, flying, spacious
cairn
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city, marker, memorial
Fill the gap
bored board
course coarse
The board was nailed up on the wall.
The country student had to board with a city family.
The film was so bad we became very bored
The passengers will board the aircraft soon.
The pilot steered a course close to the rocks.
Of course we are always on time!
The sand in the sand-pit was very coarse
Copy and Write True or False
A sunlit, airy room is unpleasant. False
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It is a sad affair when people take drugs. True
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The prairie dog is a small American animal. True
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People hoard things which they want to keep. True
Write the list word that means
mound of stones
cairn
piece of wood
board
an event of happening
affair
pay money to live with
board
in flight
airborne
lose heart despair
R05
air : oar
Day 3
Write the words
Smart Starters ©
despair
airy
prairie
airborne
_______________
_____________
______________
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affair
cairn
board
coarse
_____________
______________
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hoard
What is a “boarding school” A boarding school
is a school where students live at the school.
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Singular / Plural
affair affairs
cairn
cairns
board
boards
Opposites
muggy
airy
fine
coarse
grounded airborne
Write a word that contains the same sound as the underlined letters but
Verb families
uses these other letters to represent that sound
board _________________ ________________ _________________
are (e.g. rare) beware
despair ear (e.g. pear) bear
board
or
(means an animal)
(e.g. for)
(means danger)
horse
(means a farm animal)
Write these words, circle each base word and use the extension shown in
italics in a sentence
airy
_________________ coarseness
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Verb families
despair despairs
hoard hoards
despairing
hoarding
despaired
hoarded
Combine with a list word Use the new combined word indicated
airborne bacteria
with italics in a sentence
prairie dog
floor board
airy room
memorial cairn
chalk chalk
white board
Replace the 'des' in despair with 're'
repair
Use the new word in a sentence
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R05
Day 4
Interest strand :
Smart Starters ©
Water - rivers
Copy these words.
river
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brook
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stream
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rivulet
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watercourse
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tributary ________________
creek
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irrigation channel
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Write the plurals of the words.
rivers brooks streams rivulets
irrigation channels
Copy these words.
flow
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flood
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ripple
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Write the verb families.
gush
gushes
surge
surges
ripple
ripples
flow
flows
watercourses tributaries creeks
trickle
gush
surge
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gushing
surging
rippling
flowing
gushed
surged
rippled
flowed
In what countries would you find these rivers?
You may need to use a dictionary, atlas or Encarta.
Amazon
Thames
Murray
Rhine
Yangtze
Danube
Ganges
Mississippi
Nile
Seine
Brazil
England
Australia
Germany, Switzerland, Netherlands
China
Germany, Romania
India
United States
Egypt
France
Name a river near where you live.
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