2nd Grade Study Guide—Lesson 11
Jamaica Louise James
Spelling Words
1. lunch 11. shadow
2. shape 12. bathtub
3. wish 13. starfish
4. chop 14. matchbox
5. show 15. sandwich
6. catch
7. then
8. each
9. bath
10. such
Reading Skill- Author’s Purpose
The students will be able to
identify the reason an author
wrote a story.
Writing Skill – Abbreviations
Personal Narrative – Tells a true
story about something that
happened in your life.
Story Vocabulary Words and Definitions:
bought – you got something by paying money for it.
draw- to make a picture with a pencil or pen. worry – to be anxious or uneasy
about
especially – more than usually; particularly. something.
minute – a unit of time equal to 60 seconds.
picture- an image of something, such as a painting, photograph, or drawing.
question – a sentence that asks something.
sure – having no doubt, certain; confident.
Robust Vocabulary Words and Definitions:
filthy- something is very dirty.
fellow- describes a person who has
something in common with you.
executive- when someone is a boss in
charge of a business.
renowed – you are famous for something.
kin – all of your family members and
relatives.
original – it is the first of its kind.
adorn – you decorate something and
make it beautiful.
