1. If you could be any tall­tale character for a day, which
character would you choose? Explain.
Adrianette
Thursday
October 25, 2012
Leslie Jaileen
Christy
Bryan Jordan
Jose Donovan
Ayanna
Ricardo
Ixza
Samira Alexis Philicia
David Edward Emily
Alejandra
Jessica
Lilah Yamilee
Kathy
Carlos Michael
Diana Remy
Leon
Jeffrey
Kareena

2. Morning Work
DO NOW:
Write the x3
Times Table ten
times.

3. Reading ­ The American Revolution (p. 260)
Talk About It
Why is the
American
Revolution
important? Why
did the colonists
decide to fight Picture Prompt ­ Look at the picture
the British? and respond in writing.

4. A swagger is a way of walking
that shows self­confidence or
boldness.
After winning first place, Jenna walked off
the stage with a swagger.

5. Navigation is the science or skill
of guiding the course of a ship or
airplane.
The navigation of a ship requires being
able to read charts or maps.

6. Patriots love and enthusiastically
serve their country.
Paul Revere is a famous patriot of the
American Revolution.

7. A tyrant is a ruler who uses force
in a cruel or an unjust way.
The king was a tyrant and gave no one a
fair trial.

8. A governor is the leader or head
of government of a colony or
state.
Each state in the United States elects its
own governor.

9. Someone who has spunk is said
to have spirit or guts.
Jeanne showed spunk by standing up to a
bully

10. Something that is stark is harsh
and grim.
The bare trees and overcast sky created a
stark landscape.

11. To instruct is to command.
The general will instruct his soldiers to
march.

12. Reading ­ Letters from the Revolution (p. 262)
Word Families
Knowing about Word
Families can increase your
vocabulary. A prefix or suffix
added to a base word can
change its meaning. For
example, unpatriotic and
patriotism have patriot as a
base word but each word
means something different.

14. not polite
impolite

15. not safe
Unsafe

16. behave badly
misbehave

17. charge again
recharge

18. spell wrong
misspelled

19. Reading Homework
Write a sentence using the
vocabulary words.

20. Math ­ Power Practice
DO NOW:
Complete the
Multiplication
Record Sheet.

21. Math ­ The Distributive Property (p. 119)
Distributive Property:
To multiply a sum by
a number, you can
multiply each
addend by the
same number and
add the products.

22. Math ­ Estimate Products (p. 125)
When a problem asks for
about how many, you
can use estimation,
rounding, and/or
compatible numbers.
Compatible numbers are
numbers in a problem
that are easy to compute
mentally.

23. Math ­ Multiply by Two­Digit Numbers (p. 137)
DO NOW:
Math in My World
(example 1) page 137
Math in My World
(example 2) page 138

26. Page 143
exercises 1­20

27. Math Homework
"Fluency Practice" page 144,
exercise 1­20

28. Spelling ­ Pretest
1. minus 11. vacant
2. loser 12. punish
3. humor 13. cavern
4. closet 14. shiver
5. recent 15. decent
6. student 16. linen
7. equal 17. legal
8. profile 18. panic
9. local 19. smoky
10. comet 20. tyrant

29. Spelling Practice Book,
page 67
Complete the page

39. Spelling Homework
Spelling words, ABC order, ten
times each.

40. Religion ­ The Sacraments of Healing and Penance and
Reconciliation and Anointing of the Sick (p. 48)
God our Father, we are disciples of your Son, Jesus Christ.
Class Work
• Complete "We Gather"
• Read pages 48­49
• Write five facts about the
chapter
Homework
1. Who received the power to forgive and heal from
Jesus?
2. How does the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick
help people?

41. Homework Summary for Thursday, October 25, 2012
Reading
• Use Vocabulary words in a sentence.
Math
• "Fluency Practice" page 144, exercise 1­20
• Math quiz tomorrow
Spelling
• Write spelling words ten times each in ABC order
Religion
1. Who received the power to forgive and heal from Jesus?
2. How does the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick help
people?
D.E.A.R. Time
• Bring a book to read

42. Range:
Mode:
5
Median:
Mean:
Reward
10 Pizza Party
8­9 Wheel of Fun
7 BrainPOP
6 Silent Reading
4­5 Silent Snack
2­3 Class Work
1 No Snack

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