Week 17 Spelling

Front

What is a firsthand account?

Back

A story someone wrote about something they saw or experienced.

Front

What is a secondhand account?

Back

A story someone wrote about something they did NOT see when the event occurred.

Front

Which word is spelled correctly: raelroad, railroad, railrode, relrode?

Back

railroad

Front

Which word is spelled correctly: clothesline, clotheline, clothliene?

Back

clothesline

Front

Which word is spelled correctly: fishbol, phishbol, fishbowl, fishboal?

Back

fishbowl

Front

What does 'spelling' mean?

Back

The process of forming words by combining letters in the correct order.

Front

What is a synonym for 'account'?

Back

Narrative or story.

Front

What is the purpose of a firsthand account?

Back

To provide a direct perspective of an event.

Front

What is the purpose of a secondhand account?

Back

To share information that was heard or learned from someone else.

Front

What is the difference between a firsthand and secondhand account?

Back

A firsthand account is based on direct experience, while a secondhand account is based on someone else's experience.