5.1 Day 2

• language art

Latin Roots

nat means "born"

scib or scrip means "write" or "written"

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• innate- existing from the time one is born

Innate characteristics can be eye color, being athletic, musical talents, being artistic, or hair color.

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native- your native to your country of birth

Phillip is a native of Detroit, Michigan. 

Invasive species can crowd out native plants and damage an ecosystem. 

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native- your native to your country of birth

prenatal- relating to the time before birth

naive- innocent, or lacking experience

Latin Roots- New Word

naivete- the quality or state of lacking experience or knowledge.

Because of his naivete, Carter's parents worried that others might take advantae of him. 

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inscription- something that is written on or in something else

The inscription on the monument lists the names of those who founded our town.

Predicting p. 454-455

• The beginning describes the setting and situation.
  
• Paul Revere is waiting for a signal.  
• If one lantern is placed there, he will know the British are going to advance on the area by land.
• Two lanterns will indicate that the British plan to arrive by boat. 
• When he gets the signal, he will ride through town to warn everyone. 
• The poem describes his adventure and what happens on the ride. 

Order of Adjectives in Sentences

• Two or more adjectives can work together to modify the same noun.  Here are some examples:

A few large English muffins are left in the bakery case. 

A few large English describe the muffins

The order is   number, size,  origin 

Order of Adjectives in Sentences

We will need about 100 long, wooden skewers for the project. 

about 100 long, wooden describe the skewers

The order is number, size, and material. 

Order of Adjectives in Sentences

A group of friendly, young Japanese students visited our class. 

friendly, young Japanese describe the students

The order is opinion, age, and origin. 

Put these adjectives in order:
pickup, orange, truck, an, antique

Put these adjectives in order:
playful, niece’s, my, kitten, little, striped

Put these adjectives in order:
needles, shiny, knitting, metal

Put these adjectives in order:
wooden, round, African, colorful, masks