This document provides an overview of classroom activities and assignments for Monday, May 13, 2013. It includes: 1. A reading assignment asking students to use story words in sentences and define them. 2. A math assignment completing fractions as decimals lessons and homework. 3. A spelling assignment with 20 words, asking students to write the words 10 times each, with a test tomorrow.

1. Christy
Samira
Leon
Kareena
Philicia
Ayanna
Lilah
Remy
Donovan
Michael
Yamilee
Jessica
Leslie
Carlos
Bryan
Ricardo
Alexis
David
Jordan
Alejandra
Kathy
Diana
Ixza
Emily
Jaileen
Jeffrey
Monday
May 13, 2013
If you could play any professional sport, what would you
play? Explain.
Edward
Adrianette

2. DO NOW:
Write the x10
Times Table ten
times.
Morning Work

3. Reading
Aim: Camping Out
(p. 668)
Talk About It
Have you ever
been camping? How is camping out
different from living at home? Describe any
experience you've had camping out. What
did you do?

4. Guaranteed means made sure or certain.
When you supervise, you watch over and
direct what is going on.
Frustrated means to have feelings of
discouragement.
Coordination is the ability of parts or things
to work together well.

5. Ease means to move slowly and carefully.
Scenery is the sights of a place or region.
A bundle is a group of items held together.
Fused means blended or united.

6. Reading
Aim: The Best Fourth of
July (p. 670)
Dictionary
A word can have
many meanings. A
Dictionary can help
you decide which
definition is appropriate. For example, fused
can mean "made into a liquid by heating or
blended together by melting."

7. Reading
Monitor Comprehension
Make Judgments
A Judgments Chart helps you
judge whether or not a
character's actions are a
good idea. This will help you
monitor your comprehension
or understanding of the character and the
story. Use your Judgments Chart as you
reread "The Best Fourth of July" to make
judgments about Jean's actions.
Action Judgment

8. Action Judgment
Lateesh and her
bunkmates put off
writing their Fourth of
July skit so their
counselor Jean takes
control.
Lateesha and her
friends are
somewhat lazy.
The bunkmates put
on a skit but no one
laughed.
Lateesha and pals
resented Jean's
ideas.
Lateesha enjoys a
hike to Lookaway
Mountain, but
complains that she
has to carry heavy
gear.
Lateesha is a bit
lazy.
Jean apologized for
not listening to the
girls.
Jean always meant
well.

9. The prince needs to marry a princess by
his thirtieth birthday, or the court will
dismiss him.
Princess Araya, wearing torn and muddy
clothes, arrives at the castle. The prince
doubts that Araya is a princess. The
queen asks the prince whether he will
marry Araya if the queen can prove that
Araya is a princess. The prince agrees.
Araya is sent to a bed of seven feather
mattresses. The queen orders that a
pebble be placed on top of the seventh
mattress to test Araya's royal blood.
Instead of sleeping, Araya gives the
mattresses away to poor people. The
prince sees her true worth and agrees to
marry her.
Events

10. Reading
Aim: Skunk Scout (p. 672)
Genre
Realistic Fiction has real­
life settings, well­
developed characters,
and realistic problems
and solutions.
Monitor Comprehension
Make Judgments
Use story details to form
opinions about the
characters and their actions.

12. Reading Homework
Use today's Story Words (scout,
hawk, campsite, gear, and
alibis) in a sentence and define
them.

13. Math
Aim: Write Fractions as
Decimals (p. 595)
Lesson:
Complete pages 595­598
Homework:
"My Homework" p 599­600

21. Spelling
1. subtraction 11. attraction
2. transportation 12. dismiss
3. missile 13. inspector
4. portable 14. distract
5. export 15. spectacle
6. committee 16. inspect
7. respect 17. mission
8. transport 18. import
9. tractor 19. intermission
10. spectator 20. suspect

22. Spelling
Aim: Mythology Words
Lesson:
• Definitions
• Sentences
Homework:
• Spelling words ten times each.

23. Homework Summary for Monday May 13, 2013
Reading
Use today's Story Words (scout, hawk, campsite, gear,
and alibis) in a sentence and define them.
Math
"My Homework" pages 599­600
Spelling
Spelling words ten times each
Spelling test tomorrow

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