Reading log due Friday, October 26
Test date Oct. 25 Madam C.J. Walker and Satchel Paige
Homework: Due 10-23 Write one sentence for each selection word. Highlight the word. Write a good “hint” sentence that will help you remember the words definition.
| Academic vocabulary | |
| narrative | |
| Non-fiction | |
| biography | |
| autobiography | |
| Selection vocabulary
unparalleled |
Without equal
adjective |
| Rookie | A beginner
noun |
| semipro | Team member who is only paid to play part time and may have
another job noun |
| makeshift | Temporary substitute
adjective |
| prospered | Did well; was successful
verb |
| umpire | An official in a baseball game
noun |
| characterized | Having certain traits
verb |
| counterparts | People who hold similar positions
noun |
| waning | Nearing the end
adj |
| outlasted | Lasted or existed longer than someone else
verb |
| establishment | Group that rules a nation
noun |
| satchel | Small bag or suitcase
noun |
| potential | Capable of being
adj |
| prejudice | An opinion that is formed unfairly
noun |
| exploits
|
Brave deeds
noun |