1. Baseball? Piano? Dancing? What one afterschool activity would
you like to participate in? Write a letter to your parent to
persuade him or her to let you participate.
Thursday
April 18, 2013 Donovan
Ayanna
Emily Jordan
LeslieRemy Jaileen
Christy
Yamilee
Samira
Ricardo
Alexis Ixza
Philicia
Jessica
Bryan
Edward
Kathy
Michael
Lilah
Kareena Carlos
Adrianette Alejandra
Diana
DavidLeon
Jeffrey

2. Morning Work
DO NOW:
Write the x2
Times Table ten
times.

3. Reading
Aim: Whales
(p. 604)
Talk About It
What are some
words that come
to mind when you
think about
whales? How many different kinds of whales
do you know about?

7. carnivore predator leathery
fat
fins
huge ugly
tail big tongue
Scary chunky
bigmouth
killer prey
the ocean
lipstick blubber mammal

8. killer bugala
humpback narwhal
sperm whale shark
blue

9. Ventured means "risked or dared to go."
Emerged means "came into view."
Someone who is unreasonable is not using
good sense.
An attraction is something that pulls people
or objects to it.

10. If you inquire about something, you try to
get information by asking questions.
Discussions are talks to exchange opinions
on a subject.
Someone who is sprawled is spread out
awkwardly or carelessly.
Focused means "concentrated on
someone or something."

11. Reading Homework
Practice Book, page 177

12. Word Study
• Make a list of seven words that end with
the suffix ­ion, such as action and
separation.
• Separate the root word, and then
identify the part of speech of each root
word.
• Write a short paragraph about whales
or the sea that uses both forms of the
words. Try to use all seven words.
• For example: act (noun or verb) plus ­
ion = action (noun).

13. Math
Aim: Ordered Pairs (p. 525)
Lesson:
• Complete pages
525­528
Homework:
• "My Homework" pages 529­530

20. Spelling
1. impress 11. election
2. correct 12. discussion
3. elect 13. location
4. discuss 14. decoration
5. locate 15. confusion
6. decorate 16. estimation
7. confuse 17. concentrate
8. estimate 18. exhaust
9. impression 19. concentration
10. correction 20. exhaustion

21. Language Arts
Aim: More Irregular
Verbs (p. 190)
Lesson:
• Copy the RULES
• Complete 1­20
Homework:
• Extra Practice 1­25 p. 252

22. Social Studies
Aim: Three Branches of
Government (p. 328)
Lesson:
• Define Vocabulary
words
• Read pages 328­333
• Write SEVEN (7) facts about the lesson
Homework:
• Write a set of classroom rules that illustrates
the ideas in the Constitution.

23. Homework Summary for Thursday April 18, 2013
Reading
Practice book, page 177
Math
"My Homework", pages 529­530
Language Arts
"Extra Practice" 1­20 page 252
Social Studies
• Write a set of classroom rules that illustrates the ideas
in the Constitution.

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