Reading

Language
Vocabulary
Aligned with the
VA SOLs
 Oral Language Spelling/Vocabulary
SOL 5.1-3

1. oral
2. speak
3. conclusion
4. listen
5. discussion
6. summarize
7. eye contact
8. verbal
9. gesture
10. expression
11. posture
12. appropriate
13. presentation
14. visual
15. support
16. clarity
17. dramatize
18. response
19. vocabulary
20. audience

BONUS:
1. organize
2. accentuate
3. sequential
4. talking
5. report
6. outline
 Word Attack Spelling/Vocabulary
SOL 5.4

1. word
2. spelling
3. synonym
4. antonym
5. homonym
6. homophone
7. homograph
8. (word) origin
9. dictionary
10. glossary
11. thesaurus
12. reference
13. prefix
14. suffix
15. root (word)
16. possessive
17. knowledge
18. vocabulary
19. context
20. compound (word)

BONUS:
1. (context) clue
 Story Parts/Poetry Spelling/Vocabulary
SOL 5.5

1. chapter
2. journal
3. summary
4. character
5. setting
6. plot
7. resolution
8. action
9. rising (action)
10. falling (action)
11. climax
12. scene
13. predict
14. author
15. conflict

16. verse
17. poetry
18. pattern
19. rhyme
20. unrhymed

BONUS:
1. scheme
2. anthology
3. foreshadow
4. analyze
 Literary Forms Spelling/Vocabulary
SOL 5.6

1. genre
2. fiction
3. nonfiction
4. biography
5. historical (fiction)
6. fact
7. fantasy
8. literature
9. poetry
10. reality
11. novel
12. text
13. type
14. heading
15. graphic
16. predict
17. cause
18. effect
19. purpose
20. content

BONUS:
1. paraphrase
2. categorize
3. prioritize
4. informational (text)
5. (text) organizer
 Writing/Editing Spelling/Vocabulary
SOL 5.7

1. writing
2. purpose
3. describe
4. inform
5. entertain
6. explain
7. edit
8. revise
9. heading
10. graphic
11. content
12. draft
13. sentence
14. paragraph
15. topic (sentence)
16. supporting (sentence)
17. concluding (sentence)
18. tone
19. voice
20. spelling

BONUS:
1. organize
2. vocabulary
3. inference
4. punctuation
5. grammar
6. detail
7. process
8. expository
9. paraphrase
 Grammar Spelling/Vocabulary
SOL 5.7

1. sentence
2. grammar
3. subject
4. predicate
5. noun
6. verb
7. pronoun
8. compound (subject, predicate, sentence)
9. comma
10. adverb
11. adjective
12. preposition
13. capital letter
14. period
15. question mark
16. quotation
17. declarative
18. imperative
19. interrogative
20. exclamatory

BONUS:
1. exclamation point
2. double negative
3. agreement
4. possessive
5. punctuation
 Homophone Vocabulary (with help)
SOL 5.7
Homophones are two or more different words that are pronounced the same,
but are spelled differently.

1. its ... its head is small (possessive)

2. it’s ... it’s a great day for fun (contraction)
3. threw ... threw a football over the house
4. through ... through the tunnel
5. buy ... buy a new bike
6. by ... by a famous person
7. bye ... bye, see you later
8. peace ... peace and joy unto you my friend
9. piece ... piece of pizza for dinner
10. right ... right answer is worth $100
11. write ... write your name on the paper
12. passed ... passed the pencil to his friend
13. past ... it happened in the past
14. t o ... to the mall for clothes
15. t o o ... too many video games
16. t w o ... two and two are four
17. allowed ... allowed to stay up late on weekends
18. aloud ... read your poem aloud to the class
19. your ... your new toy is cool (possessive)
20. you’re ... you’re nice to babies (contraction)

BONUS
1. their ... their baby sis is cute (possessive)
2. there ... sit there and stay (describing)
3. they’re ... they’re fun at school (contraction)
4. affect ... affect the game (verb)
5. effect ... see the effect of the wind (noun)

- “HOMO” means “same” ... PRONOUNCED SPELLED

->homoPHONE means same “sound” same differently

homoGRAPH means same “writing” same same

homoNYM means same “name” differently same

 Homograph Vocabulary (with help)
SOL 5.7
Homographs are words that are pronounced the same and are spelled the same,
but have two or more different meanings.

1. bow ... violin bow; a bow in her hair

2. lie ... do not tell a lie; lie down and be still
3. pool ... a swimming pool; pool our money
4. bear ... a grizzly bear; bear a burden
5. fair ... a fair game; a county fair
6. bank ... put money in the bank; on the river bank
7. run ... run a race; a run in her stocking
8. pen ... write with a pen; a pig’s pen
9. cast ... cast a vote for president; his arm is in a cast
10. mail ... mail a letter; pick up the mail
11. train ... train on the tracks; train a new student
12. bolt ... a lightning bolt; put a new bolt on a screw
13. row ... in the front row; row your boat
14. stamp ... stamp out the fire; a stamp on a letter
15. left ... left all alone at home; take a left turn
16. scale ... weigh on the scale; scale the wall
17. watch ... watch the game; set the time on a watch
18. check ... check your work; send a check to the doctor
19. ring ... ring the bell; give a ring to her
20. right ... he is right about that; take a right turn

Bonus
1. company... work for a company; invite the company over
2. coach ... coach the team; a coach with horses
3. charge ... charge the enemy; the doctor will charge a fee
4. bowl ... bowl of cherries; bowl a strike
5. plain ... Coastal Plain; the answer is plain

“HOMO” means “same” ... PRONOUNCED SPELLED

- homoPHONE means same “sound” same differently

->homoGRAPH means same “writing” same same

homoNYM means same “name” differently same

 Homonyms Vocabulary (with help)
SOL 5.7
Homonyms are words that are spelled the same but are pronounced differently,
they have two or more different meanings.

1. bow ... bow to your partner; a violin bow

2. tear ... tear on your face; tear your paper
3. read ... read a story today; read a story yesterday
4. lead ... lead a group; use a lead pencil
5. dove ... a dove is a bird; he dove off the end of the pool
6. close ... close the door; do not stand too close
7. perfect ... a perfect score; perfect your drawing skills
8. present ... a birthday present; present your project
9. rebel ... a rebel soldier; to rebel against your parents
10. separate ... sleep in separate rooms; separate the boys
11. bass ... fish for bass; play the bass drum
12. wind ... wind a toy car; feel the wind blow
13. wound ... he wound the clock; a bleeding wound
14. use ... use your pen; that is a good use for water
15. record ... record your voice; a record of his attendance
16. live ... live in a house; a live concert
17. lives ... he lives in Roanoke; a cat has 9 lives
18. project ... project the light on the wall; turn in a project
19. conduct... be on your best conduct; conduct the band
20. drawer ... a sock drawer; he is a good drawer
Bonus
1. minute ... wait a minute; a minute insect
2. desert ... a dry desert; desert your best friend
3. number ... one is a number; his arm was number today
4. agape ... agape/brotherly love; his mouth was agape
5. delegate ... a delegate makes laws; to delegate authority
6. appropriate ... appropriate behavior; appropriate the funds
7. address... email address; address the crowd by speaking
- “HOMO” means “same” ... PRONOUNCED SPELLED
homoPHONE means same “sound” same differently

homoGRAPH means same “writing” same same

->homoNYM means same “name” differently same

 Preposition Vocabulary
SOL 5.7

1. above
2. across
3. before
4. behind
5. beside
6. during
7. except
8. from
9. inside
10. like
11. near
12. off
13. on
14. outside
15. over
16. past
17. since
18. through
19. under
20. without
Bonus
1. according to
2. because of
3. in regard to
4. in spite of
5. on account of
 Onomatopoeia Vocabulary
SOL 5.7
An onomatopoeia is a word that makes a sound.

1. achoo
2. buzz
3. screech
4. splash
5. ding
6. boom
7. crash
8. plop
9. click
10. crunch
11. meow
12. woof
13. pop
14. zip
15. slurp
16. pow
17. tick
18. quack
19. moo
20. zoom

Bonus
1. whoosh
2. cuckoo
3. sizzle
4. kerplunk
5. cock a doodle doo
6. burp
7. fizz
8. aooga
 Review
Most Important 5th Grade Reading Words

1. root word
2. prefix
3. suffix
4. fiction
5. nonfiction
6. poetry
7. plot
8. vocabulary
9. skim
10. oral
11. literature
12. graphic
13. t e x t
14. sentence
15. write
16. grammar
17. spelling
18. punctuation
19. quotation
20. reference

Bonus
1. glossary
2. thesaurus
3. capitalization
4. possessive
5. conflict
6. paraphrase
7. genre
 Math
Vocabulary
Aligned with the
VA SOLs
 Place Value Vocabulary
SOL 5.1

1. number
2. place value
3. digit
4. compare
5. whole (number)
6. (number) line
7. ones
8. tens
9. hundreds
10. thousands
11. millions
12. billions

13. decimal
14. percent
15. tenths
16. hundredths
17. thousandths
18. penny
19. dime
20. dollar

Bonus
1. zero
2. trillions
3. fraction
4. googol
5. point
6. ten-thousandths
7. standard form
8. expanded form
9. written form
 Fraction Vocabulary
SOL 5.2 & 5.7

1. fraction
2. part
3. lowest terms
4. numerator
5. denominator
6. multiple
7. factor
8. half
9. fourth
10. eighth
11. quarter
12. percent
13. number
14. whole (number)
15. mixed (number)
16. improper (fraction)
17. equivalent (fraction)
18. simplify
19. common (denominators)
20. like (denominators)

BONUS
1. LCM
2. GCF
3. ratio
4. reduce
5. simplest form
6. unlike denominators
Multiplication & Patterns Vocabulary
SOL 5.3; 5.4 & 5.20

1. multiplication
2. addition
3. operation
4. number
5. estimate
6. product
7. sum
8. factor

9. pattern
10. sequence
11. numerical (pattern)
12. geometric (pattern)
13. infinite
14. multiple
15. equal
16. greater than
17. less than
18. prime (number)
19. even
20. odd

BONUS
1. calculator
2. lowest common multiple
3. greatest common factor
4. cube number
5. Fibonacci’s (pattern)
6. triangle (pattern)
7. numeral
8. squared
9. round
 Division & Graphing Vocabulary
SOL 5.3 & 5.5; 5.6 & 5.18

1. division
2. subtraction
3. operation
4. quotient
5. difference
6. remainder
7. estimate

8. graph
9. chart
10. bar (graph)
11. line (graph)
12. circle (graph)
13. pictograph
14. stem and leaf plot
15. title
16. axis
17. ordered pair
18. horizontal
19. vertical
20. scale

Bonus
1. coordinate plane
2. data analysis
3. quadrant
4. diagonal
5. dividend
6. divisor
7. trend
 Geometry Vocabulary
SOL 5.8 & 5.10 & 5.15
* BONUS

1. Geometry 8. symmetry
* congruent
9. similar

2. line * plane
10. point
11. segment
12. ray
13. intersect
14. parallel
* perpendicular
15. vertical
16. horizontal

3. polygon 17. quadrilateral

4. two dimensional 18. parallelogram
19. rectangle
5. shape 20. square
6. length * rhombus
7. width * trapezoid
* kite
* triangle
* area
* perimeter

Moving shapes:
slide = translation
flip = reflection
turn = rotation
 Geometry Vocabulary
SOL 5.8; 5.9; 5.10 & 5.13; 5.14
* BONUS

1. Geometry 5. symmetry
* congruent
6. similar

2. angle 7. degree
* protractor 8. ray
9. endpoint
10. acute (angle)
11. obtuse (angle)
12. right (angle)
13. vertex
* vertices

3. triangle 14. scalene (triangle)

15. isosceles (triangle)
16. equilateral (triangle)
* right (triangle)

4. circle 17. diameter

* compass 18. radius
19. chord
20. circumference
* center point
 Geometry Vocabulary
SOL 5.16
* BONUS

1. Geometry * symmetry
* congruent
8. similar

2. three dimensional 9. cube

3. shape 10. cylinder
11. sphere
4. length 12. cone
5. width 13. pyramid
6. height 14. prism
7. volume 15. base
16. face
17. rectangular (prism)
18. circular (base)
19. square (base)
20. triangular (base)
 Measurement Vocabulary
SOL 5.11
* BONUS

measure... US Customary Metric...

1. unit * convert prefixes

* mili-
* centi-
* kilo-

2. length 11. inch * meter

3. width 12. foot
4. depth 13. yard
5. area 14. mile
6. perimeter

7. weight 15. ounce * gram

* mass 16. pound
* ton

8. volume 17. cup * liter

9. capacity 18. pint
10. height 19. quart
20. gallon
 Measurement Vocabulary
SOL 5.11; 5.12
* BONUS

measure... US Customary metric...

1. unit 7. convert

2. time 8. second
3. elapsed 9. minute
4. rate 10. hour
11. day
12. week
13. month
14. year
15. decade
16. century
17. noon
18. midnight
* Eastern
Standard
Time

5. temperature 19. Fahrenheit 20. Celsius

6. degree * centigrade
Probability & Statistics Vocabulary
SOL 5.17; 5.18; 5.19

1. probability
2. statistics
3. data

4. event
5. possibility
6. outcome
7. certain
8. likely
9. impossible
10. predict
11. tally
12. tree (diagram)

13. average
14. mean
15. median
16. mode
17. range
18. sum
19. divide
20. quotient

Bonus
1. chance
2. unlikely
3. Venn (diagram)
4. sample space
5. likelihood
6. possibilities
7. minimum
8. maximum
9. analyze
 Algebra Vocabulary
SOL 5.21; 5.22

1. Algebra
2. variable
3. unknown
4. equal
5. balance
6. word problem
7. difference
8. sum
9. product
10. quotient
11. expression
12. symbol
13. equation
14. sentence
15. open (sentence)
16. box
17. letter
18. operation
19. mathematics
20. mathematical (expression)

Bonus
1. formula
2. pawn
3. x
 Review
Most Important 5th Grade Math Words

1. sum
2. difference
3. product
4. quotient
5. pattern
6. average
7. factor
8. multiple
9. angle
10. digit
11. tenths
12. estimate
13. equal
14. variable
15. convert
16. number
17. mean
18. perimeter
19. numerator
20. denominator

Bonus
1. metric
2. Fibonacci
3. circumference
4. probability
VA History
Vocabulary
Aligned with the
VA SOLs
 Spelling Survivors Growth Chart Vocabulary
History SOL VS.6 & VS.10
Growth Function in the community
1. Student attend school; listen, learn, try hard and behave

2. Citizen a resident of the USA; remain loyal; vote

3. Apprentice learn a skill by working with an expert

4. Farmer grow crops to eat and to sell

5. Merchant own and run a store in the community

6. Burgess make laws for the colonies - legislative work

7. Patriot fight for the colonies during the Revolutionary War

8. Rebel fight for the Confederacy during the Civil War

9. Councilman make the local laws - legislative branch

10. Mayor enforce local laws - executive branch

11. Judge judge local laws - judicial branch

12. General Assembly make VA laws - legislative branch

13. Delegate half of VA General Assembly (population)

14. VA Senator half of VA General Assembly (2 per district)

15. Governor enforce VA laws - executive branch

16. VA Supreme Court Justice judge VA laws - judicial branch
17. Congress make US laws - legislative branch
18. Representative half of US Congress (population)
19. US Senator half of US Congress (2 per state)

20. President enforce US laws - executive branch

When you run for office at any level,
your function is to convince the voters you are the BEST person for the job.

Bonus
1. US Supreme Court Justice judge US laws - judicial branch
2. Roanoke
3. Richmond
4. Virginia
Early Virginia/Geography Vocabulary
SOL VS.2, VS.3

1. research
2. geography
3. Native American
4. language group
5. Indian
6. region
7. Tidewater (region)
8. Piedmont (region)
9. Ridge and Valley (region)
10. tribe
11. settler
12. fact
13. opinion
14. Richmond
15. Williamsburg
16. Jamestown
17. fall line
18. peninsula
19. plateau
20. artifact

BONUS
1. Virginia
2. Iroquois
3. Algonquian
4. Sioux
5. Powhatan
6. Cherokee
7. Chesapeake Bay
8. Atlantic Ocean
9. Shenandoah (Valley)
10. Appalachian (Plateau) (region)
 Revolutionary War Vocabulary
SOL VS.4, VS.5

1. colony
2. revolution
3. declaration
4. liberty
5. taxes
6. July 4, 1776
7. Yorktown
8. George Washington
9. Europe
10. Africa
11. barter
12. economy
13. England
14. Independence
15. Thomas Jefferson
16. boycott
17. Stamp Act
18. Richard Henry Lee
19. loyalist
20. patriot

Bonus
1. militia
2. Parliament
3. Continental Congress
4. representation
5. Great Britain
6. James Armistead Lafayette
7. architecture
8. transportation
 Government Vocabulary
SOL VS.6, VS.10

1. constitution
2. James Madison
3. amendment
4. branch
5. government
6. freedom
7. compromise

8. Executive (Branch)
9. president
10. governor
11. mayor

12. Legislative (Branch)

13. Congress
14. General Assembly
15. House of Delegates
16. Senate

17. Judicial (Branch)

18. Supreme Court
19. justice
20. We the People

Bonus
1. Bill of Rights
2. Articles of Confederation
3. representative
4. statute
5. democracy
6. republic
7. document
 Civil War Vocabulary
SOL VS.7

1. Civil War
2. secede
3. Rebel
4. Yankee
5. Confederate
6. Richmond
7. Fort Sumter
8. Bull Run
9. Manassas
10. Appomattox
11. Stonewall Jackson
12. industrial
13. slave
14. agricultural
15. score
16. Abraham Lincoln
17. Robert E. Lee
18. abolitionist
19. state’s rights
20. Jefferson Davis

Bonus
1. Ulysses S. Grant
2. Emancipation Proclamation
3. Gettysburg Address
4. rebellion
5. migration
6. routes
 Reconstruction Vocabulary
SOL VS.8

1. Reconstruction
2. state constitution
3. amendment
4. thirteenth (amendment)
5. fourteenth (amendment)
6. fifteenth (amendment)
7. segregation
8. Jim Crow Laws
9. carpetbagger
10. scalawag
11. poll tax
12. literacy test
13. rural
14. urban
15. civil rights
16. Freedman’s Bureau
17. impeachment
18. density
19. Maggie Walker
20. Booker T. Washington

BONUS
1. sharecropping
2. immigration
3. product
 20th Century Vocabulary
SOL VS.9

1. segregation
2. massive resistance
3. discrimination
4. prejudice
5. civil rights
6. integration
7. New Deal
8. economy
9. credit
10. interest
11. loan
12. density
13. Douglas Wilder
14. Woodrow Wilson
15. Norfolk Navy Base
16. war
17. World (Wars)
18. Korean (War)
19. Vietnam (War)
20. Desert Storm

BONUS
1. technology
2. megalopolis
3. Arthur Ashe
4. Harry F. Byrd, Sr.
5. Martin Luther King, Jr.
6. population
7. service
 Review
Most Important 5th Grade VA History Words

1. Virginia
2. Richmond
3. General Assembly
4. governor
5. constitution
6. colony
7. Declaration of Independence
8. economy
9. Civil War
10. July 4, 1776
11. taxes
12. segregation
13. reconstruction
14. rebel
15. revolution
16. Native American
17. fall line
18. history
19. region
20. patriot

Bonus
1. sequence
2. megalopolis
3. democracy
4. Articles of Confederation
5. Emancipation Proclamation
6. climate
 Science
Vocabulary
Aligned with the
VA SOLs
 Investigation Spelling/Vocabulary
SOL 5.1

1. science
2. scientific
3. investigation
4. reason
5. logic
6. length
7. mass
8. classify
9. thermometer
10. balance
11. pattern
12. data
13. estimate
14. observe
15. conclude
16. predict
17. cause
18. effect
19. constant
20. experiment

BONUS:
1. inference
2. hypothesis
3. hypotheses
4. elapse
5. extrapolate
Sound & Light Spelling/Vocabulary
SOL 5.2, 5.3

1. sound
2. transmit
3. frequency
4. wave
5. wavelength
6. vibration
7. voice
8. sonar

9. light
10. spectrum
11. reflection
12. opaque
13. transparent
14. translucent
15. prism
16. mirror
17. lens

18. solid
19. liquid
20. gas

BONUS:
1. communication
2. Morse code
3. microscope
4. binocular
5. kaleidoscope
6. spectroscope
7. diffraction
8. refraction
9. resonance
10. decibel
11. whisper
 Matter Spelling/Vocabulary
SOL 5.4

1. matter
2. mass
3. space
4. solid
5. liquid
6. gas
7. atom
8. molecule
9. element
10. compound
11. mixture
12. density
13. temperature
14. state
15. electron
16. proton
17. neutron
18. solution
19. oxygen
20. hydrogen

BONUS:
1. Periodic Table
2. volume
3. solute
4. solvent
Living Systems Spelling/Vocabulary
SOL 5.5

1. life
2. living
3. system
4. cell
5. animal
6. plant
7. vascular (plant)
8. nonvascular (plant)
9. nucleus
10. cell wall
11. vertebrates
12. invertebrates
13. kingdom
14. matter
15. adaptation
16. community
17. web
18. habitat
19. niche
20. cycle

BONUS:
1. environment
2. ecosystem
3. cytoplasm
4. membrane
5. extinction
 Ocean Vocabulary
SOL 5.6

1. ocean
2. Atlantic (Ocean)
3. Pacific (Ocean)
4. (marine) food web
5. continental
6. (continental) shelf
7. (continental) slope
8. (continental) rise
9. (ocean) trenches
10. depth
11. wave
12. current
13. tide
14. marine
15. plankton
16. whale
17. sand
18. shell
19. sea
20. pollution

Bonus:
1. abyssal plain
2. temperature
3. salinity
4. Caribbean (Sea)
5. Mediterranean (Sea)
6. endangered
7. Indian (Ocean)
8. Arctic (Ocean)
 Geology
SOL 5.7

1. geology
2. rock
3. earthquake
4. volcano
5. magma
6. lava
7. mantle
8. crust
9. fault
10. core
11. weathering
12. erosion
13. fossil
14. pressure
15. surface
16. layer
17. (rock) cycle
18. mineral
19. soil
20. interior

Bonus:
1. chemical (weathering)
2. physical (weathering)
3. seismograph
4. Richter scale
5. tsunami
6. continental drift
7. igneous (rock)
8. sedimentary (rock)
9. metamorphic (rock)
10. shield (volcano)
11. cinder (volcano)
12. composite (volcano)
13. Plate Tectonics
 Review
Most Important 5th Grade Science Words

1. science
2. sound
3. wave
4. light
5. spectrum
6. mass
7. atom
8. element
9. cell
10. vascular
11. vertebrate
12. solid
13. liquid
14. gas
15. ocean
16. abyss
17. marine
18. rock
19. cycle
20. prism

Bonus
1. hypothesis
2. kaleidoscope
3. opaque
4. microscope
5. plate tectonics
6. nonvascular
7. invertebrate
 Other
Vocabulary
Maybe Aligned with the
VA SOLs
 Food Spelling/Vocabulary

1. dessert • EVERYBODY wants dessert first!

2. fruit
3. vegetable
4. meat
5. grain
6. dairy

7. steamed
8. baked
9. fried
10. boiled

11. pizza
12. spaghetti
13. hamburger
14. burrito
15. chicken
16. salad
17. tomato
18. potato
19. chili
20. celery

BONUS:
1. poultry
2. potatoes
3. tomatoes
4. nutrition
5. macaroni
6. cheese
7. sandwich
 TECHNOLOGY Vocabulary
SOL C/T

1. technology
2. computer
3. bit
4. disc
5. binary
6. byte
7. CD-ROM
8. memory
9. CPU
10. mouse
11. keyboard
12. internet
13. spreadsheet
14. database
15. document
16. software
17. hardware
18. monitor
19. browser
20. cursor

Bonus
1. calculator
2. peripheral
3. modem
4. telecommunication
5. disc drive
6. word processor
7. hyperlink
8. pen drive
9. Windows
10. Macintosh
11. surge protector
12. abacus
 Starting a business Vocabulary
1. expense - bills; money spent to run a business
2. income - the amount of money received during a period of time
3. inventory - the stuff you have to run a business
4. profit - the amount of money left over after income has been counted
and bills have been paid (income minus expenses equals profit) also,
earnings
5. Annual Report - a financial statement from a company that occurs every
year to report how the business is doing
6. Semiannual Report - a financial statement from a company that occurs
every half-year to report how the business is doing
7. billboard - a board used to display advertisements in public places,
usually on the side of the road
8. flier - a paper passed out to tell people about a company
9. asset - the stuff you have that is worth money (accounts, property,
machines, etc.)
10. stock - the funds a corporation raises through the sale of shares entitling
the stockholder to rights of ownership in the corporation
11. stock symbol - the letters used to abbreviate a company name and
identify the company on a stock ticker
12. unit price - the average amount paid for just one of something (total cost
divided by how many units inside the product equals unit price)
13. budget - the total sum of money you have to carry out a plan
14. bank balance - the amount of money in the bank
15. sale - getting rid of inventory at a lowered price
16. sell - to exchange for money
17. business card - a card with your name and other information, used for
purposes of identification
18. sole proprietorship - a business owned and managed by just one person
who furnishes all the money and gets all the profits or suffers all the
losses
19. partnership - a business started by two or more persons in which each
agrees to furnish a part of the money and each shares the profits and
losses
20. corporation - a business that collects money from a large group of
people called investors, each investor shares in the profits and losses
according to how much money they put into the business
21. franchise - permission granted to someone to sell or distribute a
company's goods or services in a certain area under certain guidelines
22. customer - a person who buys goods or services
23. checkbook - a book containing blank checks issued by a bank
24. financial - anything involving money
25. closing stock price - the price of a company’s stock at the close of
business
BONUS
1. entrepreneur - a person who organizes, operates, and assumes the risk
for a business
2. dividend - money paid out to all stock holders when a company does
well
3. publicity - information about a product that is shown to the public
through various ways so people will notice
4. stock ticker - a sign that displays stock market quotations electronically
5. advertising - the activity of attracting public attention to a product or
 Stock Market Spelling/Vocabulary

1. stock
2. market
3. investment
4. ticker
5. share price
6. trade
7. bull (market)
8. bear (market)
9. index
10. earnings
11. dividend
12. bid
13. broker
14. risk
15. reward
16. mutual fund
17. bond
18. symbol
19. growth
20. gain

BONUS:
1. initial public offering (IPO)
2. individual retirement account (IRA)
3. Standard and Poore’s (S&P)
4. Dow Jones
5. NASDAQ
6. tax
7. Wall Street
 Madness Spelling
List Words
1. basketball
2. college
3. seed
4. upset
5. automatic bid
6. region
7. cheerleader
8. bracket
9. underdog
10. favored
11. jump ball
12. dunk
13. mascot
14. three pointer
15. foul
16. free throw
17. at-large bid
18. shot clock
19. lay up
20. dribble

Bonus Words Slang Words

1. possession arrow 1. charity stripe
2. technical 2. cager
3. tournament 3. Cinderella
4. margin 4. The Big Dance
5. ______________________ 5. hoop
championship site

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Homework: (use list words)

• Monday - ABC order

• Tuesday - 5 times each

• Wednesday - Illustrate 15 words

• Thursday - Write a story

using 15 words
 Test Taking Terms Vocabulary

1. RECALL - remembering what you know

2. define
3. demonstrate
4. identify
5. observe
6. list
7. find
8. match
9. name
10. omit
11. label
12. tell
13. select

14. RELATE - using what you know

15. reflect
16. analyze
17. approve
18. initiate
19. rephrase
20. illustrate

Bonus
1. choose
2. show
3. share
4. compare
5. explain
6. model
7. terminology
Jamestown/Williamsburg Vocabulary
VS.3 Field Trip

1. colony
2. colonial
3. capital
4. capitol
5. settlement
6. economic
7. barter
8. merchant

9. Jamestown
10. fort
11. Susan Constant
12. Godspeed
13. Discovery
14. peninsula
15. James River
16. John Smith

17. Williamsburg
18. Governor’s Palace
19. Wren Building
20. blacksmith

BONUS
1. Middle Plantation
2. The College of William and Mary
3. archaeology
4. Duke of Gloucester
5. apothecary
6. magazine
7. minuet
8. apprentice
9. museum
10. colonize
 Washington, DC Vocabulary
Field Trip

1. memorial
2. museum
3. monument
4. mall
5. Metro
6. Capitol
7. capital
8. Washington (Monument)
9. White House
10. Potomac River
11. Pentagon
12. Smithsonian Castle
13. (Museum) of American History
14. (Museum) of Natural History
15. National Archives
16. Air & Space (Museum)
17. Vietnam Wall
18. Reflecting Pool
19. Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
20. Arlington Cemetery

BONUS
1. tidal basin
2. National Zoo
3. Library of Congress
4. Supreme Court
5. Old Post Office Pavilion
6. 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
7. Nation’s Attic
8. Bureau of Printing and Engraving
9. Lincoln (Memorial)
10. Jefferson (Memorial)
 Middle School Vocabulary
for Roanoke City Schools

1. middle
2. school
3. grade
4. interim
5. period
6. sixth (grade)
7. seventh (grade)
8. eighth (grade)
9. locker
10. combination
11. elective
12. rotation
13. band
14. health
15. Woodrow (Wilson Middle School)
16. (Lucy) Addison (Middle School)
17. (James) Madison (Middle School)
18. (Stonewall) Jackson (Middle School)
19. (William) Ruffner (Middle School)
20. (James) Breckinridge (Middle School)

Bonus
1. mature
2. teenager
3. Algebra
4. Spanish
5. Magnet (School)
6. Faith Christian (School)
7. Roanoke Catholic (School)
8. North Cross (School)
9. Patrick Henry (High School)
10. William Fleming (High School)
11. Governor’s School