Students have reading homework to complete practice book questions on page 140, math homework to finish "My Homework" pages 407-408, spelling homework to write sentences using each spelling word, and religion homework answering two questions about the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit.

1. Celebrate Your Name Week is observed the first full
week in March. Write a fictional story explaining how
you got your name.
Tuesday
March 5, 2013
Emily
Christy Donovan
Leslie Alexis
Bryan
Ayanna
Samira
Jaileen
Jessica Ixza
Yamilee
Lilah Philicia
Ricardo
Diana Michael
Remy Alejandra
Adrianette
Carlos Edward Kathy
Jordan Kareena
Jeffrey Leon David

2. Morning Work
DO NOW:
Write the x8
Times Table ten
times.

3. Reading
Aim: Trickster Tales (p. 482)
Talk About It: A trickster is
a character who fools
others to get what he or
she wants. Whom do you think the wolf in this
photograph is trying to fool?
Picture Prompt: Look at the picture and
respond in writing. Write two paragraphs (3­5
sentences each).

4. A riverbank is the ground bordering a river.
Wares are goods for sale.
A treasurer keeps track of money coming
into or going out of a business.
Merchandise refers to goods, or things, that
are bought and sold.

5. Educate means "to train or teach."
Burdens are things that are carried.
Appreciation is gratitude or thanks.
Something unfortunate is unlucky or
regrettable.

6. appreciation burdens educate merchandise
riverbank treasurer unfortunate wares
1. The log went across the river, from one ______ to the
other.
2. The new ______ at the retail store was selling well.
3. Some craftsmen brought their hand­crafted ______ to
sell at the flea market.
4. In ______ of their support, the artisans gave the patrons
free crafts.
5. The heavy ______ they carried kept them from walking
fast.
6. It was not an ______ accident when the calabash broke.
7. This tale was used to ______ young people about
honesty.
8. The ______ was going to collect tax money for the king.

7. Reading
Aim: Anansi and Common
Sense (p. 484)
Analogies help you see the
relationship between words.
If you know the relationship
between one pair of words,
you can figure out the meaning of an
unfamiliar word in the second pair of words.
For example, happy is to mournful as
fortunate is to unfortunate.

8. Clues Author's Purpose
Anansi was
To inform
greedy
He wants to sell
common To entertain
sense.
He tries to
climb the tree
with the To instruct
calabash on his
chest.
Little girl gives
him common
To instruct
sense, which
he ignores.
The calabash
breaks,
scattering To instruct
common
sense.

9. Reading Homework
Practice book, page140

10. Math
Aim: Multiply Decimals
(p. 403)
Lesson:
• Guided Practice 1­3
• Independent Practice 4­15
• Problem Solving 16­21
Homework:
• "My Homework" pages 407­408

17. Spelling
1. distance 11. assistance
2. importance 12. ignorance
3. balance 13. brilliance
4. attendance 14. ambulance
5. absence 15. residence
6. performance 16. radiance
7. dependence 17. resistance
8. substance 18. reluctance
9. disturbance 19. persistence
10. appearance 20. hesitance

18. Spelling
Aim: Word Definitions
Lesson:
• Define spelling words
• Practice book,
pages 124.
Homework:
• Use the spelling words in a sentence.

19. Religion
Aim: The gifts of the Holy Spirit
help those who are confirmed.
(p. 112)
Lesson:
• Complete We Gather activity.
• Read pages 112­113.
• Copy How the Gifts of the
• Holy Spirit Help Us.
• Define "gifts of the Holy Spirit."
• Complete We Respond activity.

20. Religion Homework
1. What are the seven gifts of the Holy
Spirit?
2. How do the gifts of the Holy Spirit help
us?

21. Homework Summary for Monday March 5, 2013
Reading
Practice book, page 140
Math
"My Homework" pages 407­408
Spelling
Write a sentence using each spelling word.
Religion
1. What are the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit?
2. How do the gifts of the Holy Spirit help us?

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