1. Write about a time when you tried
something new.
Thursday
May 17, 2012
Ryan Alan G Linder
Andres
Jose Ricardo Brian
Adolfo Cincere
Cameron Ramon
David
Emma Christopher
Joshua Alan R
Elizabeth
Gia Angel
Carlos Massire
Sualee Brianna
Nyashia
Matthew
Christian
Roxana Johnny
Natalie
Mitzy Max Joey
2. Morning Writing
The author of Hatchet, Gary
Paulsen, was born on May
17. In Hatchet, a boy is the
only survivor of a small plane
crash in the Canadian
wilderness. Imagine that this
was you. What five items
would you like to have with
you? Explain.
Write neatly, skipping a line, and use looseleaf (lined)
paper. Hand in once you are finished. The work will be
graded.
3. Reading A Historic Journey (p. 570)
Genre
A Nonfiction Article in a
newspaper or magazine
presents facts and information
about real people, places,
and events.
Make Inferences and
Analyze
Cause and Effect
A cause is what makes
something happen. An effect
is the thing that happens.
4. Reading A Historic Journey (p. 570)
Cause Effect
Lewis and Clark Lewis and Clark
head north, and replace buffalo
buffalo head south meat with deer
for the winter. meat.
5. Reading A Historic Journey (p. 570)
Think and Compare
1. What caused Jefferson to send Lewis and Clark on their
expedition?
2. According to this selection, what was the most
important result of the Lewis and Clark expedition?
3. Do you think you would have liked to have been part
of the Lewis and Clark expedition? Why or why not?
4. What common theme can you find among all of these
selections? What are the individuals in each selection
interested in?
6. Reading A Historic Journey (p. 570)
Reading Homework
Practice book, page 167
16. Spelling Word Sorts
suffixes
fearless
less
an adjective ending that
means "without."
stillness ness
noun ending that means
"state of or quality of."
20. Language Arts Common Errors with Adverbs (p. 442)
As a writer, it is important to know
the difference between adjectives
and adverbs. It is also important
not to use a double negative in a
sentence.
Quick Write
Explain how you can correct a double negative in a
sentence..
21. Language Arts Common Errors with Adverbs (p. 442)
Common Errors Examples Corrected Sentences
Using an adjective in The ship moved slow in The ship moved slowly
place of an adverb bad weather. in bad weather.
Using good instead of The captain ran the The captain ran the
well. ship good. ship well.
The captain won't ever
desert the ship.
The captain won't
Using double negatives or
never desert the ship
The captain will never
desert the ship.
23. Language Arts Common Errors with Adverbs (p. 442)
Language Arts
Homework
Practice book, page 93
24. Religion The Anointing of the Sick continues Jesus' saving work
of healing (p. 210)
Class Work
• Answer the "We Gather" question
on page 210
• Read pages 210211
• Answer the following:
1. In the Sacrament of the Anointing of
the Sick, what two things does the
Church community do to help people
who are ill?
2. How many times can the Sacrament of
the Anointing of the Sick be celebrated?
We praise you for your mercy
and kindness.
25. Homework Summary Thursday, May 17, 2012
Reading
1. Practice book, page 167
Math
1. Study for exam tomorrow.
Spelling
1. Reading Practice book, page 176
Language Arts
1. Practice book, page 93
26. Range:
Mode:
6
Median:
Mean:
Reward
10 Pizza Party
89 Wheel of Fun
7 Spelling
6 BrainPOP
45 Silent Snack
23 Class Work
1 No Snack
