(Definition Clues)
A result or effect of an action. If you misbehave, you might not like it.
Consequence
The students worked on their posters during class _____________.
Hint: At the same time.
Simultaneously
Synonym of "important"
Vital
Name something that might be considered a vital school supply during testing week.
How else are you going to play Minecraft?
S-P-E-L-L the word that means "to delay doing something."
P-R-O-C-R-A-S-T-I-N-A-T-E
A belief that events are meant to happen a certain way.
Darth Vader originally thought Luke's was to help him rule the galaxy.
Destiny
If you don’t study, the __________ could be a failing grade.
Consequence
Antonym of “increase”
Diminish
This could be a consequence of forgetting your homework, mouthing off to a teacher, or making Mr. Lowe angry...
(you wouldn't like Mr. Lowe when he's angry)
Lunch detention
Spell the word that means a carefully planned method to succeed?
S-T-R-A-T-E-G-Y
To hold someone back or delay them. Hint: The police may do this to a suspect until they get proof.
Detain
School in May seems to be both long and __________, but the students will stick with it.
Tedious
Antonym of "interesting"
"tedious"
Why might someone procrastinate on doing homework?
They are tired, distracted, or don’t want to do it.
Or they're a normal 7th grader.
Two team members should spell the word that means to happen at the same time, at the same time.
S-I-M-U-L-T-A-N-E-O-U-S
To make something smaller or less important.
Mr. Lowe's patience is beginning to do this the closer we get to state testing.
Diminish
She had a smart __________ for organizing her vocabulary notes. It led to straight A's on quizzes.
Strategy
Opposite of "free" (as in to let go)
Detain
What kind of transaction can you make at school for lunch?
Most teachers can pay with cash money, students use their lunch account number, but Mr. Lowe pays with his good looks.
V-I-T-A-L
To delay doing something until later.
You with your chores or homework.
Procrastinate
The __________ at the store was quick and easy. Too bad it cost so much money.
Transaction
Synonym of "plan" or "tactic"
Strategy
Give an example of a tedious chore.
Folding laundry, doing dishes, sweeping the floor.
Spell the word that means an exchange or deal between two people?
T-R-A-N-S-A-C-T-I-O-N