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5th Grade-SP-August
August Spelling Activities for 5th Grade
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ancient | belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence or operation |
| summary | a brief statement or account of the main points of something |
| botany | the scientific study of plants, including their structure, growth, and classification |
| pollinate | to transfer pollen from a male part of a plant to a female part of a plant, typically by insects or wind |
| India | a large country in South Asia known for its rich history and diverse culture |
| detail | a single piece of information, or an individual aspect or item |
| photosynthesis | the process used by plants, algae, and some bacteria to convert light energy into chemical energy |
| stamen | the male reproductive organ of a flower, consisting of a filament and an anther |
| river | a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river |
| paragraph | a distinct section of a piece of writing, usually dealing with a single theme and indicated by a new line |
| chlorophyll | the green pigment found in plants that is essential for photosynthesis |
| pistil | the female reproductive organ of a flower, consisting of the stigma, style, and ovary |
| lotus | a type of water lily, often symbolic in various cultures |
| retell | to tell a story again or differently |
| root | the part of a plant that typically grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutrients |
| pollen | a fine powdery substance, typically yellow, consisting of microscopic grains discharged from the male part of a flower |
| tradition | the transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation |
| sequence | a particular order in which related things follow each other |
| stem | the main body or stalk of a plant |
| fertilize | to cause a plant or flower to produce seeds by adding pollen |
| culture | the arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively |
| narrative | a spoken or written account of connected events; a story |
| leaf | a flattened structure of a plant, typically green and attached to a stem, that is the main organ of photosynthesis |
| fruit | the sweet and fleshy product of a tree or other plant that contains seed and can be eaten |
| festival | a day or period of celebration, typically with religious or cultural significance |
| describe | to give a detailed account in words of someone or something |
| flower | the seed-bearing part of a plant, consisting of reproductive organs (stamens and carpels) that are typically surrounded by a brightly colored corolla and a green calyx |
| blossom | a flower or a mass of flowers on a tree or bush |
| temple | a building devoted to the worship of a god or gods |
| event | a thing that happens, especially one of importance |
| seed | a flowering plant's unit of reproduction, capable of developing into another such plant |
| harvest | the process or period of gathering in crops |
| sacred | connected with God or a god or dedicated to a religious purpose and so deserving veneration |
| organize | to arrange into a structured whole; order |
| germinate | to begin to grow and put out shoots after a period of dormancy |
| orchard | a piece of land planted with fruit trees |
| wisdom | the quality of having experience, knowledge, and good judgment |
| structure | the arrangement of and relations between the parts or elements of something complex |
| sprout | to produce new leaves, buds, or other growth; to begin to grow |
| agriculture | the science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products |
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