The student found that the prize inside a cereal box did not match the advertisement. They wrote a letter to the cereal company to express their feelings about the mismatch between the advertised prize and the actual prize received. The student felt disappointed that the prize was not as advertised and wanted to make the company aware of the issue.

1. Imagine that you just opened a cereal box to find that the
prize inside looks nothing like the advertisement you saw on
television. Write a letter to the company explaining how you
feel.
Tuesday
November 13, 2012
Ayanna
Jordan
Leslie Donovan
Bryan
Michael Leon
Ixza Philicia
Christy
Adrianette
Emily Alexis Jaileen
Samira
Jessica Jose
Lilah
Kathy
Kareena David
Alejandra Diana
Carlos Edward
Jeffrey Yamilee Remy
Ricardo

4. Morning Work
DO NOW:
Write the x4
Times Table ten
times.

5. Reading ­ The American Revolution (p. 260)
Talk About It
Why is the
American
Revolution
important? Why
did the colonists
decide to fight Picture Prompt ­ Look at the picture
the British? and respond in writing.

6. A swagger is a way of walking
that shows self­confidence or
boldness.
After winning first place, Jenna walked off
the stage with a swagger.

7. Navigation is the science or skill
of guiding the course of a ship or
airplane.
The navigation of a ship requires being
able to read charts or maps.

8. Patriots love and enthusiastically
serve their country.
Paul Revere is a famous patriot of the
American Revolution.

9. A tyrant is a ruler who uses force
in a cruel or an unjust way.
The king was a tyrant and gave no one a
fair trial.

10. A governor is the leader or head
of government of a colony or
state.
Each state in the United States elects its
own governor.

11. Someone who has spunk is said
to have spirit or guts.
Jeanne showed spunk by standing up to a
bully

12. Something that is stark is harsh
and grim.
The bare trees and overcast sky created a
stark landscape.

13. To instruct is to command.
The general will instruct his soldiers to
march.

14. Reading ­ Letters from the Revolution (p. 262)
Word Families
Knowing about Word
Families can increase your
vocabulary. A prefix or suffix
added to a base word can
change its meaning. For
example, unpatriotic and
patriotism have patriot as a
base word but each word
means something different.

15. Text Clues Conclusion
It is before the American
The date is 1772.
Revolution.
Thomas, the cousin in England,
One cousin is in England and
is worried about Richard in
the other is in Rhode Island.
America.
The cousins are discussing
rebellion against the King of Richard views the rebels as
England. Richard calls the courageous.
governor "our leader."
Richard views the rebel Richard will join the American
governor with admiration. Revolution.
It takes over 2 months for a Life moved at a slower pace in
letter to get overseas. the 18th Century.

16. Reading ­ Sleds on Boston Common (p. 264)
Genre
Historical Fiction tells a story
in which fictional characters
take part in actual historical
events with real people from
the past.
Read to Find Out
What was it like to be a child
in Boston at the time of the
Revolutionary War?

17. common: a plot of land or a
park that owned or used by the
public.

18. ruts: grooves made in the
ground by wheels or much
wear.

19. barracks: buildings or sets of
buildings for housing military
personnel.

20. bayonets: large knives that can
be attached to the muzzles of
rifles for use in hand­to­hand
combat.

21. Text Clues Conclulsions
The British closed Boston Food and other necessities
harbor; times are hard for the couldn't come into Boston.
people of Boston. People lost their jobs.
Henry's father told his children The children would be more
to "look sharp but don't look alert as they walk among the
like you're looking" when they barracks; they want to help the
went to the Common. patriots.
General Gage knows his own The fact that General Gage
children would like to go has children of his own will
sledding. influence his decision.
Henry says he would never
The fact that Henry is on his
forget the first time he came
own sled is what makes this
down the hill on a sled of his
day exciting.
own.
If the fighting spreads to
Henry says, "Our new country Boston, citizens may suffer from
was at war,..." more losses. They may also be
in danger for their lives.

22. Reading ­ "Paul Revere's Ride" (p. 284)
Poetry
Narrative Poetry is poetry that tells a
story or gives an account of events.
Literary Elements
Meter is the regular arrangement of
accented and unaccented syllables
in a line of poetry.
Alliteration is the repetition of the
same first letter or sound in a series of Connect and Compare
Questions 1­3 on page 287
words.

24. Reading Homework
Practice book, page 79

25. Math ­ Divide by a One­Digit Divisor (p. 149)
ESSENTIAL QUESTION
What strategies can
be used to divide
whole numbers?
fact family: a group of related
facts that use the same numbers.

26. unknown: a missing value in an
equation.
variable: a letter to represent the
unknown number.

27. Math ­ Power Practice
DO NOW:
Complete the
Multiplication
Record Sheet.

28. Math ­ Hands On ­ Division Models (p. 163)
ESSENTIAL QUESTION
What strategies can
be used to divide
whole numbers?
dividend
36 ÷ 3 divisor 3 36
The result isanswer? quotient
called the

30. Math Homework
• Read pages 169­170
• Complete Guided Practice #1 on page
170
• Complete Independent Practice
exercises #3­14 on page 171
• Complete Problem Solving exercises
#15­18 on page 172

31. Spelling ­ Pretest
1. video 11. fluid
2. poet 12. rodeo
3. riot 13. cruel
4. piano 14. genuine
5. diary 15. casual
6. radio 16. trial
7. ideas 17. fuel
8. ruin 18. meteor
9. diet 19. diameter
10. patriot 20. meander

32. Spelling ­ Practice Test
Class Work
• Use your SMART
Response clicker
to enter the
correct spelling
of the word.
Homework
• Write a sentence using each word.
• Study for exam tomorrow.

33. Homework Summary for Tuesday November 13, 2012
Reading
Practice book, page 79
Math
• Read pages 169­170
• Complete Guided Practice #1 on page 170
• Complete Independent Practice exercises #3­14 on
page 171
• Complete Problem Solving exercises #15­18 on page
172
Spelling
• Use spelling words in a sentence
• Study for exam

34. Range:
Mode:
Median:
Mean:
Reward
10 Pizza Party
8­9 Wheel of Fun
7 BrainPOP
6 Silent Reading
4­5 Silent Snack
2­3 Class Work
1 No Snack

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