This document contains a daily schedule and homework assignments for students on Monday, May 6, 2013. It includes assignments in reading, math, spelling, and social studies. For reading, students are assigned practice book page 190. For math, students are to complete "My Homework" pages 587-588. For spelling, students are to write their spelling words in alphabetical order ten times each. For social studies homework, students are to answer two questions without writing the questions: what are checks and balances, and how can Congress pass a law that the President has vetoed?

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 6, 2013
What would you say to your teacher to convince him or
her to allow you to have one night a week without
homework?
Edward
Adrianette

2. DO NOW:
Write the x4
Times Table ten
times.
Morning Work

3. 1. The girls were to _______ their father to the grocery
store.
2. The mother _______ to the boy's attending the birthday
party.
3. After losing his job, the man felt a sense of _______.
4. The bride appreciated the exquisite _______ on the
catered menu.
5. Her _______ were to go to college after she graduated
from high school.
6. The students hoped that the teacher would _______
class early.
7. The royal family _______ the staircase and made their
appearance at the state dinner.
8. The wild horse objected to the _______.
accompany bridle consented delicacies
descended despair dismiss intentions

4. Reading
Aim: Fairy Tales
(p. 638)
Talk About It
What are the
features of a fairy
tale? Why do you
think fairy tales are
still popular after hundreds of years?

5. If you dismiss someone, you fire that person
from a job.
Intentions are plans to act in a certain way.
Despair is lack of all hope.
The straps that fit around a horse's head
and guide the horse are called the bridle.

6. Descended means to have moved from a
higher place to a lower one.
Accompany means to go together with.
Delicacies are rare and delicious foods.
If you consented to do something, you
gave permission or agreed to it.

7. Reading
Aim: A Real Princess
(p. 640)
Homophones
Homophones are words
that sound the same but
have different spellings
and meanings. For
example, the homophones
bridle and bridal sound
alike but have very different
meanings.

8. Reading
Summarize
Sequence
A Sequence Chart helps you
summarize information by
listing events or actions in
the order that they take
place. use your Sequence
Chart as you reread "A Real
Princess" to figure out the
sequence of events.

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: The Golden Mare,
the Firebird, and the
Magic Ring (p. 642)
Genre
Fairy Tales take place
long ago, have
imaginary characters
and settings, and
involve good and evil.

11. huntsman: a person who hunts animals for
food.
mare: a female horse.
Tsar: a ruler in Russia having great or absolute
power or authority.
mythical: having to do with myths, or ideas
and stories that many believe but which aren't
true.
regal: having qualities of a king or other rule.

12. Alexi seeks fortune and adventure. He
meets a Golden Mare that can speak.
The mare takes Alexi to the Tsar. The Tsar is
impressed with the mare and hires Alexi as
a huntsman.
At midnight, maize was scattered over the
field, and Alexi took the saddle off the
Golden Mare. Then Alexi hid in a nearby
tree. All night they waited. As the first
golden rays of dawn lit the sky, the
Firebird came flying.
The Tsar supplies Alexi with a tent and fine
foods. For seven days Alexi travels with the
Golden Mare. When they arrive at Lake of
the Sun, they see Yelena's boat. After
Alexi erects the tent, Yelena comes
ashore. She is impressed with Alexi's
manner and agrees to accompany him
to the Tsar's palace.
First, the Golden Mare helps Alexi
become a huntsman for the Tsar. Then
she helps him capture the Firebird and
takes him to Yelena the Fair, whom the
Tsar wants to marry. The mare goes the
fetch Yelena's grandmother's wedding
ring. Yelena tells the Tsar he is too old to
marry her, but a boiling cauldron of water
will make him young again. Finally, the
Tsar wants Alexi to get into the cauldron
first.

13. Reading
Aim: A Tale Told
Around the World
(p. 662)
Genre
Information
Nonfiction gives
information and
facts about a topic.
Text Feature
A Venn Diagram shows the similarities and
differences between two things.

14. Versions are variations of an original.
Identity is the distinguishing characteristics
of a person.
Transforms means to change completely.
Elements are parts or key features of
something.

15. VENN DIAGRAM

16. Reading Homework
Practice Book, page 190

17. Math
Aim: Compare Fractions
(p. 583)
Lesson:
Define Math words
Complete pages 583­586
Homework:
"My Homework" pages 587­588

25. 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

26. Spelling
Aim: Latin Roots (697G)
Lesson:
• Complete pages 169­170
• Define spelling words
Homework:
• Spelling words ABC order ten times each.

27. Social Studies
Aim: A Constitutional
Democracy (p. 342)
Lesson:
• Define Vocabulary
words
• Read pages 342­349
• Write TEN (10) facts
about the lesson
• Answer 1­7 on p. 339. Do not write questions.
Homework:
1. What are checks and balances?
2. How can Congress pass a law that the
President has vetoed?

28. Homework Summary for Monday May 6, 2013
Reading
Practice book, page 190
Math
"My Homework" pages 587­588
Spelling
Spelling words ABC order, ten times each
Social Studies
1. What are checks and balances?
2. How can Congress pass a law that the President has
vetoed?

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