1. Bellwork 5

2. Monday, October 6 Confide (v) – reveal in private; tell confidentially Unguent (n) – a soothing ointment, balm, or salve Obstinate (adj) – stubborn; not giving in Vast (adj) – very large; huge; enormous Scabbard (n)– a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet Scrupulous (adj)– acting in correct and honest manner

3. Tuesday, October 7 Query (n) – a question or search for an answer Lute (n) – a musical instrument having a pear- shaped body with six pairs of strings Scullery (n) – a room next to the kitchen where dish washing and other cooking related chores are done Laundress (n) – a woman whose work is washing other people’s clothes Respite (n) – a pause from doing something as work

4. Wednesday, October 8 Draw a picture of a vast laundress playing a lute in a scullery while confiding in a knight holding a scabbard.

5. Thursday, October 9 Answer these questions: When would you need to use unguent? Tell about a time you have been obstinate. Which of the following are scrupulous: a robber; a priest; a proper lady; a child throwing a temper tantrum; a good student; a student throwing an eraser in class. When would be a good time to make a query? When would a person need a respite?

6. Friday, October 10 Give one synonym for each of these words: Confide Unguent Obstinate Vast Scrupulous Query respite