SORT Words from Many Cultures

Name

Words from Many Cultures

Weslandia

SORT

Generalization Many words in English come from other languages and may have unexpected spellings: khaki, ballet.

Word Sort Sort the list words by words you know how to spell and words that you are learning to spell. Write every word.

words I know how to spell

1. _A__n_s__w__e_r_s__w__i_l_l___ 2. _v_a__r_y_._____________

3. ___________________ 4. ___________________ 5. ___________________ 6. ___________________ 7. ___________________ 8. ___________________ 9. ___________________ 10. ___________________

words I am learning to spell

11. _A__n_s__w__e_r_s__w__i_l_l___ 12. _v_a__r_y_._____________

13. ___________________ 14. ___________________ 15. ___________________ 16. ___________________ 17. ___________________ 18. ___________________ 19. ___________________ 20. ___________________

Challenge Words

words I know how to spell

21. _A__n_s__w__e_r_s__w__i_l_l___ 22. _v_a__r_y_._____________

words I am learning to spell

23. _A__n_s__w__e_r_s__w__i_l_l___ 24. _v_a__r_y_._____________

25. ___________________

Spelling Words

1. khaki 2. hula 3. banana 4. ballet 5. waltz 6. tomato 7. vanilla 8. canyon 9. yogurt 10. banquet

11. macaroni 12. polka 13. cobra 14. koala 15. barbecue 16. safari 17. buffet 18. stampede 19. karate 20. kiosk

Challenge Words 21. papaya 22. artichoke 23. sauerkraut 24. succotash 25. tsunami

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Home Activity Your child is learning to spell words that come from other languages. Look up each word in the dictionary with your child.

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61 Unit 4 Week 1 Day 1

Name

Words from Many Cultures

khaki tomato macaroni safari

hula vanilla polka buffet

Spelling Words

banana canyon cobra stampede

ballet yogurt koala karate

Weslandia

PRACTICE

waltz banquet barbecue kiosk

Word Histories Write a list word for each description.

1. This is French for a table full of different foods.

1. __b_u__ff_e__t______

2. Many students practice this Japanese form of self-defense.

2. __k_a_r_a__t_e______

3. Native Americans introduced this fruit to the settlers.

3. __to__m__a__t_o_____

4. This is a Turkish treat made from milk.

4. __y_o_g__u_r_t______

5. This Polynesian dance is usually performed in a grass skirt.

5. __h_u__la_________

6. This is a Spanish word for a large group of running buffaloes or horses. 6. __s_t_a_m___p_e_d__e__

7. Although it has a French name, this dance form started in Russia.

7. __b_a_l_l_e_t_______

8. This furry animal has kept its Australian name.

8. __k_o_a__l_a_______

9. Soldiers wear this greenish fabric named by the Persians and Hindus so they can't be easily seen.

9. __k_h__a_k__i______

10. This partner dance means "to turn" in German.

10. __w__a_l_t_z_______

11. This is an Italian name for a well-known pasta.

11. __m__a_c__a_r_o__n_i__

12. The Spanish and Portuguese used the same name for this yellow fruit. 12. __b_a_n__a_n__a_____

13. A Native American word is used to name this kind of outside cooking. 13. __b_a_r_b__e_c__u_e___

14. This Polish dance is very lively.

14. __p_o_l_k__a_______

15. Although this word is Arabic, this type of journey is done in Africa.

15. __s_a_f_a__r_i______

16. The Spanish named this flavorful type of bean long before there was ice cream.

16. __v_a_n__i_ll_a______

17. This word for a feast or a formal dinner comes from French.

17. __b_a_n__q__u_e_t____

18. This is a Spanish word for a very deep valley carved out by a river.

18. __c_a_n__y_o__n_____

19. The name for this hooded, poisonous snake comes from the Portuguese. 19. __c_o_b__r_a_______

20. This is a Turkish word for a newsstand.

20. __k_i_o_s__k_______

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Home Activity Your child wrote words from other cultures. Go over the pronunciation of the French words. Remind your child that in French -et is pronounced as long a.

62 Unit 4 Week 1 Day 2

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Name

Weslandia

PROOFREAD

Words from Many Cultures

Proofread a Poster Circle the seven spelling errors in the school poster. Write the words correctly. Write the last sentence, using correct punctuation.

Our New After-School Programs

Learn to Dance ? poka and Texas

two-step ? ballet (with tutus,

and toe shoes)

? walts and other ballroom dances

? hula and dances of the Pacific

Learn Martial Arts ? karatie ? Judo ? kung fu

Learn How to Cook ? barbecue sauces ? tomatoe salads ? homemade yogurt

? macaronie and cheese and other pastas

? bananana cream pie and other desserts

Sign up at the kyosk outside the office. Bring a permission form from your parents?

1. _p__o_l_k_a_________

2. _w__a__l_tz_____________

3. _k__a_r_a__te________

4. _m___a_c_a__r_o_n__i_______

5. _t_o_m___a_t_o_______

6. _b__a_n__a_n__a__________

7. _k__io__s_k_________

8. _B__r_i_n_g__a___p_e_r_m___is__s_i_o_n___fo__r_m___f_r_o_m___y__o_u__r_p__a_r_e__n_t_s_.___

SpSeplleinllginWg oWrdosrds

khaki hula banana ballet waltz tomato vanilla canyon yogurt banquet

macaroni polka cobra koala barbecue safari buffet stampede karate kiosk

Frequently Misspelled

Words

our again

Proofread Words Circle the correct spelling of the list word. Write the word.

9. The frightened cattle started to ____.

stamped

stampede

stampeed

10. I love the assortment of foods on the restaurant ____.

buffet

buffay

buffee

9. ___s_t_a_m___p_e_d__e______ 10. ___b_u__f_fe__t__________

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Home Activity Your child identified misspelled list words. Say a list word and spell it incorrectly. Ask your child to spell the word correctly.

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63 Unit 4 Week 1 Day 3

Name

Words from Many Cultures

khaki tomato macaroni safari

hula vanilla polka buffet

Spelling Words

banana canyon cobra stampede

ballet yogurt koala karate

Weslandia

REVIEW

waltz banquet barbecue kiosk

Words in Context Write list words to complete the menu. 1. Welcome to the 5th Grade ____.

2. Eat all you want at the ____! 1st Course Appetizer

3. green salad with ____

4. cucumber with ____ dressing 2nd Course Entr?e

5. chicken served fresh from the ____

6. ____ and cheese 3rd Course Dessert

7. ____ split sundae Your choice of

8. ____, chocolate, or strawberry ice cream

1. __b_a_n__q__u_e_t____ 2. __b_u__ff_e__t______

3. __to__m__a__t_o_____ 4. __y_o_g__u_r_t______

5. __b_a_r_b__e_c__u_e___ 6. __m__a_c__a_r_o__n_i__

7. __b_a_n__a_n__a_____

8. __v_a_n__i_ll_a______

Word Search Find ten list words hidden in the puzzle. Words are down, across, and diagonal. Write the words on the line.

S S C S S F S J KDAL T T J OK L S YOMT K BKA I BQ S YAN J H AX AME RWR L H H A LHS R P S AF AR I K L NUU A EWA L T Z I EBDL P TDK I OSK TVHLAT E E L J UH

9. __b_a_l_l_e_t_______ 10. __h_u__la_________ 11. __k_h__a_k__i______ 12. __k_o_a__l_a_______ 13. __s_t_a_m___p_e_d__e__ 14. __c_o_b__r_a_______ 15. __k_a_r_a__t_e______ 16. __k_i_o_s__k_______ 17. __s_a_f_a__r_i______

18. __w__a_l_t_z_______

Home Activity Your child has learned to read, write, and spell words from other cultures. Take turns spelling the list words.

64 Unit 4 Week 1 Day 4

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Name

Stretching Ourselves

SORT

Prefixes over-, under-, sub-, super-, out-

Generalization When the prefixes over-, under-, sub-, super-, and outare added to words, the base word stays the same: overlook, underline, subway, supermarket, outlet.

Word Sort Sort words by their prefixes.

over-

1. _o_v_e__r_l_o_o_k__________ 2. _o_v_e__r_b_o__a_r_d________ 3. _o_v_e__r_t_im___e_________ 4. _o_v_e__r_c_a__s_t_________

under-

5. _u_n__d_e__r_li_n__e________ 6. _u_n__d_e__r_g_r_o__u_n__d____ 7. _u_n__d_e__r_c_u_r_r_e__n_t____ 8. _u_n__d_e__r_c_o_v__e_r______

sub-

9. _s_u__b_w__a__y__________ 10. _s_u__b_s__e_t___________ 11. _s_u__b_m__a__r_i_n_e_______ 12. _s_u__b_d__iv__is__i_o_n______ 13. _s_u__b_h__e_a__d_________

super-

14. _s_u__p_e__r_m__a_r_k__e_t____ 15. _s_u__p_e__r_s_t_a_r________ 16. _s_u__p_e__r_s_o_n__i_c______ 17. _s_u__p_e__r_n_a__tu__r_a_l____

out-

18. _o_u__t_le__t____________ 19. _o_u__t_f_ie__ld___________ 20. _o_u__t_p_u__t___________

Challenge Words

over-

21. _o_v_e__r_w__h_e__l_m_______

under-

22. _u_n__d_e__r_e_s_t_i_m__a__t_e__ 23. _u_n__d_e__r_p_r_i_v_i_l_e_g_e__d_

sub-

24. _s_u__b_c__o_m__m___it_t_e_e___

super-

25. _s_u__p_e__r_im___p_o__s_e____

Spelling Words

1. overlook 2. underline 3. subway 4. subset 5. supermarket 6. outlet 7. underground 8. overboard 9. undercurrent 10. superstar

11. overtime 12. supersonic 13. submarine 14. undercover 15. overcast 16. outfield 17. output 18. supernatural 19. subdivision 20. subhead

Challenge Words 21. overwhelm 22. superimpose 23. underestimate 24. underprivileged 25. subcommittee

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Home Activity Your child is learning about prefixes. Have your child tell you the five prefixes used in the list words.

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