ON TOP OF THE WORLD
- Identify a cause-and-effect relationship on page 52.
- Identify a cause-and-effect relationship on page 53.
- Identify a cause-and-effect relationship on page 54.
- Identify a cause-and-effect relationship on page 55.
- Find examples of time or order words used to indicate sequence on pages 56 and 57.
- Find examples of time or order words used to indicate sequence on pages 58 and 59.
- How did the members of the climbing teams that tackled Mount Everest show perseverance? (p. 61)
- What conditions helped the climbers to reach their goal? (p. 61)
- Why do you think people would persevere in such a difficult endeavor? (p. 61)
- How has this selection connected with your knowledge of the unit theme? (p. 61)
Blog Assignment – Respond to Literature
Read the following quote from President Obama, think about it, ponder the questions below, then write a post in your blog with your response. Title it xBox.
What is he trying to say? What does he mean? What do you think, agree or disagree? What does it mean for you? What does he want you to do? What will you do differently? How does this effect your life?
For our kids to excel, we have to accept our responsibility to help them learn. That means putting away the Xbox, putting our kids to bed at a reasonable hour.
Barack Obama, 2009
After the test, those of you who haven’t gotten Engrade set up, please do that.
Everyone else, go to the Online Social Studies book, log in, and look around. You can explore more of Chapter 2, or look ahead to Chapter 3.
Math
1.1 Numbers (1-3)
1.2 Comparing and Ordering numbers (4-6)
1.4 Mental Math (7-9)
1.5 Rounding (10-12)
1.6 Adding (13-15)
1.7 Subtracting (16-18)
1.9 Order of Operations (19-21)
1.10 Evaluate expressions / substitution (22-24)
1.11 Writing expressions (25-27)
1.12 Solving Equations (choose inverted) (28-30)
Homework
AR 60 minutes
Read “Top of the World”
Spelling 10-13
Blog
Math – Study Chapter 1 WB 1-20
SS – get test signed.
Homework
AR 60 minutes
Read “Top of the World”
Spelling 10-13
Blog
Math – Study Chapter 1 WB 1-20
SS – get test signed.
August 12, 2009 at 10:24 pm
hey Mr. Ferreirae how r u doing well I won't be going to james rutter I will be going to home school
August 13, 2009 at 12:04 am
hey Mr.Ferreirae! Long time no talk haha. what has it been 4 yrs wow that was fast! You guys started school very quick. I dont start until next week.