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ChristySamiraLeonKareenaPhiliciaAyannaLilahRemyDonovanMichaelYamileeJessicaLeslieCarlosBryanRicardoAlexisDavidJordanAlejandraKathyDianaIxzaEmilyJaileenJeffreyThursdayMay
2, 2013If you were a flower, would you rather be planted in agarden
at someones house or at a park? Explain.EdwardAdrianette
2. DO NOW:Write the x6Times Table tentimes.Morning Work
3. ReadingAim: Fairy Tales(p. 638)Talk About ItWhat are
thefeatures of a fairytale? Why do youthink fairy tales arestill
popular after hundreds of years?
4. ReadingAim: A Real Princess(p. 640)HomophonesHomophones are
wordsthat sound the same buthave different spellingsand meanings.
Forexample, the homophonesbridle and bridal soundalike but have
very differentmeanings.
5. ReadingSummarizeSequenceA Sequence Chart helps yousummarize
information bylisting events or actions inthe order that they
takeplace. use your SequenceChart as you reread "A RealPrincess" to
figure out thesequence of events.
6. The prince needs to marry a princess byhis thirtieth
birthday, or the court willdismiss him.Princess Araya, wearing torn
and muddyclothes, arrives at the castle. The princedoubts that
Araya is a princess. Thequeen asks the prince whether he willmarry
Araya if the queen can prove thatAraya is a princess. The prince
agrees.Araya is sent to a bed of seven feathermattresses. The queen
orders that apebble be placed on top of the seventhmattress to test
Arayas royal blood.Instead of sleeping, Araya gives themattresses
away to poor people. Theprince sees her true worth and agrees
tomarry her.Events
7. ReadingAim: The Golden Mare,the Firebird, and theMagic Ring
(p. 642)GenreFairy Tales take placelong ago, haveimaginary
charactersand settings, andinvolve good and evil.
8. huntsman: a person who hunts animals forfood.mare: a female
horse.Tsar: a ruler in Russia having great or absolutepower or
authority.mythical: having to do with myths, or ideasand stories
that many believe but which arenttrue.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. herdheard
12. Alexi seeks fortune and adventure. Hemeets a Golden Mare
that can speak.The mare takes Alexi to the Tsar. The Tsar
isimpressed with the mare and hires Alexi asa huntsman.At midnight,
maize was scattered over thefield, and Alexi took the saddle off
theGolden Mare. Then Alexi hid in a nearbytree. All night they
waited. As the firstgolden rays of dawn lit the sky, theFirebird
came flying.
13. Reading HomeworkUse your Sequence Chart tosummarize The
Golden Mare, theFirebird, and the Magic Ring.Keeping track of the
order ofevents can help you betterunderstand the story.
14. If you dismiss someone, you fire that personfrom a
job.Intentions are plans to act in a certain way.Despair is lack of
all hope.The straps that fit around a horses headand guide the
horse are called the bridle.
15. Descended means to have moved from ahigher place to a lower
one.Accompany means to go together with.Delicacies are rare and
delicious foods.If you consented to do something, yougave
permission or agreed to it.
19. SpellingAim: Pretest (697G)Lesson: Complete pages
167168Homework: Spelling words ten times each. Spelling exam on
Monday.
20. Language ArtsAim: Vocabulary:Prefixes and Suffixes(p.
206)DefinitionPrefixes and suffixes are word parts added tothe
beginning or ending of a base word, orroot word.A prefix is a word
part added to the beginningof a base word. A suffix is a word part
addedto the end of a base word.
21. Prefix Meaningre again, backun, dis, non not, the opposite
ofmis wrongly, badlypre beforebi having two of twiceim, in not,
without, in, intoSuffix Meaningful full ofable, ible capable or
worthy of, fit forness state, condition, or quality ofless without,
not havingist one who does or makesment the act, state, quality, or
result of
22. Write each sentence. Draw one line under words with a
prefix.Draw two lines under words with a suffix.1.
Lastnightwewatchedamoviethatwassheernonsense.2.
Irodemybicycletothevideostoretoaskforarefund.3.
Theclerkwasinexperiencedbuthelpful.4.
Wehadforgottentorewindthetape.5.
Theclerkstillhonoredthe"moneyback"agreement,eventhoughthemistakehadbeenours.6.
place7. wonder8. amaze9. patient10. flex11. behave12. paint13.
agree14. hope15. pay
23. Homework Summary for Thursday May 2,
2013ReadingSummaryMath"My Homework" pages 581582SpellingSpelling
words ten times each