Max Roxana Joey Mitzy Joshua Johnny David Alan G Ryan Brianna Ramon Cameron Cincere Andres Adolfo Nyashia Emma Jose Brian Matthew Christopher Carlos Alan R Natalie Ricardo Massire Christian Elizabeth Angel Gia Linder Sualee Wednesday May 9, 2012 Would you rather visit a friend's house or have a friend visit your house? Explain.
1. Would you rather visit a friends house or have a friendvisit
your house? Explain. Carlos Wednesday Linder Max May 9, 2012 Brian
Ryan Ramon Johnny Cameron Alan G Jose Brianna Andres Gia Elizabeth
Cincere Emma Adolfo Christopher Alan R Joshua David Christian
Natalie Angel Sualee Nyashia Mitzy Matthew Roxana Massire Ricardo
Joey
2. Morning WritingThis Sunday isMothers Day. Writea
paragraphdescribing yourdefinition of amother. Write neatly,
skipping a line, and use looseleaf (lined) paper. Hand in once you
are finished. The work will be graded.
3. Reading Blue Potatoes and Square Watermelons (p.
562)GenreOnline Encyclopedia Entriescontain information aboutreal
people, living things,places, situations, or events.Text FeaturesA
Hyperlink is an electronic connectionwithin text on a Web page
thatprovides direct access to otherdocuments or information.A Key
Word is a specific word thathelps you find information
whensearching the Internet. It is often typedinto a search
box.
4. Reading Blue Potatoes and Square Watermelons (p. 562)Word
OriginsEnglish words come from many different sources.Knowing a
words origin, or etymology, can help a readerremember the
definition.One way to discover the origin of a word is to look in
thedictionary. The origin of a word is usually found after thelast
definition and is enclosed in brackets.What is etymology?The study
of origin words.
5. Reading Blue Potatoes and Square Watermelons (p. 562)1.
volcano: comes from Italian and Spanish words, which are based on a
Latin word for fire. The Latin word comes from Roman mythology.
Vulcan was the god of fire.2. magazine: comes from an Arabic word
meaning "storehouse." A magazine is a "storehouse" of
information.3. file: comes through French from a Latin word meaning
"thread." People standing "single file" are lined up straight as a
thread.
6. Reading Blue Potatoes and Square Watermelons (p. 562) 4.
marathon: The ancient Greeks won a major battle on the plain of
Marathon. A messenger then ran a long way to announce their
victory. 5. sock: was borrowed long ago from a Latin word for a
type of light shoe. The word sock may have been made up to imitate
the sound of a hard punch.
7. Reading Blue Potatoes and Square Watermelons (p. 562)Reading
HomeworkWrite an informal letter to a friend. Describethe best meal
you have ever had. Did youeat a slice of pizza that made you feel
as ifyou were floating on air?Use your vocabulary words in the
letter.Study for quiz tomorrow.
8. Math Properties of Multiplication (p. 320)Properties of
MultiplicationAssociativeDistributiveCommutativeIdentityZero
9. Math Properties of Multiplication (p. 320)Associative
Property:The way factors aregrouped does notchange the
product.
10. Math Properties of Multiplication (p. 320)Distributive
Property:To multiply a sum bya number, you canmultiply eachaddend
by thenumber and add theproducts.
11. Math Properties of Multiplication (p.
320)CommutativeProperty:The order of thefactors does notchange the
product.
12. Math Properties of Multiplication (p. 320)Identify
Property:The product of anyfactor and 1 equalsthe factor.
13. Math Properties of Multiplication (p. 320)Zero Property:The
product of anyfactor and zeroequals zero.
14. Math Properties of Multiplication (p. 320)Math
HomeworkPractice book, page 71
17. Spelling Word MeaningsSpelling HomeworkUse the spelling
words in asentence.
18. Homework Summary Wednesday, May 9, 2012Reading1. Write an
informal letter to a friend. Describe the best meal you have
everhad. Did you eat a slice of pizza that made you feel as if you
were floatingon air?2. Use your vocabulary words in the letter.3.
Study for quiz tomorrow.Math1. Practice book, page 71Spelling1. Use
the spelling words in a sentence.
19. 8 Reward 10 89 7 6 45 Pizza Party Wheel of Fun Spelling
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