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
Thursday
May 2, 2013
If you were a flower, would you rather be planted in a
garden at someone's house or at a park? Explain.
Edward
Adrianette

2. DO NOW:
Write the x6
Times Table ten
times.
Morning Work

3. 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?

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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

7. 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.

8. 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.

9. signal words:
At midnight...
then...
all night...
as the first golden rays...

10. tsar character traits:
* selfish
* mean
* greedy
* smart
* tyrant

11. herd
heard

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.

13. Reading Homework
Use your Sequence Chart to
summarize The Golden Mare, the
Firebird, and the Magic Ring.
Keeping track of the order of
events can help you better
understand the story.

14. 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.

15. 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.

16. Math
Aim: Check My Progress (p. 575)
Lesson:
Complete pages 575­576
Homework:
"My Homework" pages

17. Math
Aim: Least Common
Multiple (p. 577)
Lesson:
Define Math words
Complete pages 577­580
Homework:
"My Homework" pages 581­582

24. 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: Pretest (697G)
Lesson:
• Complete pages 167­168
Homework:
• Spelling words ten times each.
• Spelling exam on Monday.

27. Language Arts
Aim: Vocabulary:
Prefixes and Suffixes
(p. 206)
Definition
Prefixes and suffixes are word parts added to
the beginning or ending of a base word, or
root word.
A prefix is a word part added to the beginning
of a base word. A suffix is a word part added
to the end of a base word.

28. Prefix Meaning
re­ again, back
un­, dis­, non­ not, the opposite of
mis­ wrongly, badly
pre­ before
bi­ having two of; twice
im­, in­ not, without, in, into
Suffix Meaning
­ful full of
­able, ­ible capable or worthy of, fit for
­ness state, condition, or quality of
­less without, not having
­ist one who does or makes
­ment the act, state, quality, or result of

29. Write each sentence. Draw one line under words with a prefix.
Draw two lines under words with a suffix.
1. Last night we watched a movie that was sheer nonsense.
2. I rode my bicycle to the video store to ask for a refund.
3. The clerk was inexperienced but helpful.
4. We had forgotten to rewind the tape.
5. The clerk still honored the "money back" agreement,
even though the mistake had been ours.
6. place
7. wonder
8. amaze
9. patient
10. flex
11. behave
12. paint
13. agree
14. hope
15. pay

30. Homework Summary for Thursday May 2, 2013
Reading
Summary
Math
"My Homework" pages 581­582
Spelling
Spelling words ten times each

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