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Lost Lake Elementary SchoolCreated by: Mrs. Rebecca Foster, Literacy Coach

issueissue

An issue issue is an edition of a newspaper or magazine.

1. Would you want to read the latest issueissue of a magazine? Explain.2. Where can you find the newest issue issue of your favorite magazine?3. Would you rather receive an early issueissue of the newspaper or late issueissue? Why?

adviceadvice

If you give someone adviceadvice, you tell what you think the person should do.

1. Who might you ask for adviceadvice about a problem ? Why?2. Where could you get adviceadvice about what kind of bike to buy? 3. Why would you ask a sensible person for adviceadvice?

consultconsult

When you consult consult someone, you ask him or her for information.

1. When did you consultconsult with your teacher?2. Why might you consultconsult a librarian?3. If you wanted to bake a cake, whom would you consultconsult?

recommendrecommend

When you recommend recommend something, you tell someone that you think it is good.

1. If you disliked a movie, would you recommendrecommend it? Why or why not?2. What book would you recommendrecommend to a friend?3. What kinds of food would you recommendrecommend to a person visiting from a foreign country?

sensiblesensible

Someone who is sensiblesensible makes good decisions and judgments.

1. Is it sensible sensible to go for a walk during a thunderstorm? Explain.2. When is it sensiblesensible to fly a kite? 3. Do you think it is sensiblesensible to study for a test? Why?

devisedevise

To devisedevise is to figure out a way to do something.

1. What might you do to devisedevise a plan to save money?2. When might you need to devisedevise a plan?3. What kind of project might require you to devise devise a plan?

expertiseexpertise

If someone has expertiseexpertise, he or she knows a lot about a particular topic or skill.

1. Healthy Heart uses her expertiseexpertise on healthy habits to answer the question about exercise.2. Whose expertiseexpertise do we depend on to make us healthy again when we are ill?3. If someone commented on your expertiseexpertise in science, would that probably mean that you are a scientist?4. In what areas do you feel you have expertiseexpertise?

correspondencecorrespondence

If you send correspondencecorrespondence, you are communicating in writing.

1. The magazine staff read the correspondencecorrespondence sent in by the children.2. Do you prefer to send correspondence correspondence by writing a letter or by using e-mail?3. How do you feel when you receive correspondencecorrespondence from someone?4. What type of correspondencecorrespondence do you like to receive?

lusciousluscious

Something that is luscious luscious appeals to your senses, such as your sense of taste.

1. The boy picked three lusciousluscious tomatoes for dinner.2. Would you think a slice of melon or a slice of onion is lusciousluscious?3. What kind of cake do you think is lusciousluscious?4. If you told your mom that something she fixed for dinner was lusciousluscious, does that mean you liked it?5. What type of dessert do think is the most lusciousluscious?

shuddershudder

If you shuddershudder, you are trembling from fear or from being cold.

1. The low, rumblingrumbling sound of thunder makes the windows shudder in their panes.2. Which sound is more likely to make you shuddershudder- a loud crashing noise or the sound of a fountain?3. Does thunder make you shuddershudder?4. What other things might make someone shuddershudder?

Try this.Try this. luscious shudder devise advice issue recommend sensible expertise consult correspondence

1. It was ________________ not to walk on the frozen pond.

2. My father gave me good ________________ about how to make friends.

3. Ms. Schwartz _____________(ed) a doctor about her stomach pain.

4. My _________________ with my pen pal lasted for ten years.

5. She took a bite of the __________________ pear.

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6. Did you get the June ________________ of this magazine?

7. She is going to ________________ him highly for the job.

8. Reading books will increase your __________________ on several topics.

9. A ________________ of fear ran through me when I heard the howl.

10. She _____________(ed) a plan to earn money.

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