1. Today is Fun at Work Day. Write a note to your parent
suggesting five zany things he or she could do to have
fun at work.
Wednesday
January 30, 2013
Bryan
Ayanna
Emily
Leslie Christy Philicia
Jaileen
Yamilee
Samira Ricardo
Alexis
Jessica Jordan Jose
Kareena
Lilah Remy
Kathy Ixza
Alejandra Diana
Adrianette
Michael
Carlos
Edward Leon Jeffrey
Donovan David
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3. Reading Civil Rights (p. 392)
Talk About It
What rights do you think
all citizens of the Unites
States should have?
What does
discrimination mean to
you?
Look at the picture and respond in writing.
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4. To scald means "to heat to a
temperature just below the boiling
point."
Giving permission for something allows
it to happen.
An autograph is a person's signature.
A fare is the price charged to transport
a person.
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5. If you have blurted out something, you
said it suddenly, without thinking.
Something clenched is closed or
squeezed together tightly.
Chiseled means "chipped or shaped
by a metal tool called a chisel."
Something that is spectacular is very
unusual or remarkable.
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6. Writing Civil Rights
News Writing
Suppose that you live
in the 1960s and work
for the civil rights
movement. Write a
news article describing
your experience.
Use FOUR vocabulary
words and highlight
them.
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7. Reading Lunch Counter Encounter (p. 394)
Homophones
Homophones are words
that sound the same but
have different meanings
and spellings. For
example, the word fare
homophones
has a different meaning
than the word fair.
Character and Setting
A character is a person or animal in a story.
The setting of the story is where and when it
takes place.
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8. A Character and Setting Chart can help you list
important details about characters and settings. These
two features are part of the story structure.
Characters Setting
June 1963,
Joe, Paul
Mississippi
baseball field
Joe's mother
or park
man, woman in
drugstore
wheelchair
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9. Reading Goin' Someplace Special (p. 396)
Genre
Historical Fiction tells
a story in which
fictional characters
take part in actual
events from the past.
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10. stonemason: a person who cuts stone
or builds walls or other things from
stone.
BLT: an abbreviation for bacon,
lettuce, and tomato sandwich.
zinnia: any of several garden plants
such as large daisies, grown from their
showy flowers of many colors.
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11. Character Setting
'Tricia Ann is
respectful and
funny, and Mama
loves Frances's house
Someplace
Special.
Mama Frances
is strong and On the bus
independent.
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13. Math Power Practice / Homework Review
DO NOW:
• Complete
the
Multiplication
Record
Sheet.
• Go over
homework.
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14. Math Divide Greater Numbers (p. 277)
Divide Greater Numbers
You can use the same
process for dividing
three and fourdigit
dividends to divide
greater numbers.
You can use estimation
before, during, and
after a division problem.
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27. Homework Summary for Wednesday January 30, 2013
Reading
Practice Book, page 117
Math
"My Homework" pages 287288
Spelling
Study for exam
Language Arts
Extra Practice, page 488 125
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