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Day Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Mrs. Iglesias’/Mrs. Shurr’s Class Homework for October 24th – 28th, 2016 Math Word Work Reading Spelling – Take a pre -test to see what you need to study Vocabulary – Study Read AR 20 Minutes Spelling – Arrange spelling words in ABC order Vocabulary – Write five sentences using first five vocabulary words Spelling – Do an activity on the ones you struggle with Spiral Math Vocabulary – Write five sentences using last five 5.6 EVEN vocabulary words Vocab – Study for test tomorrow See Planner Extra Practice Spelling – Study for test tomorrow Spelling, Vocabulary, Grammar, and Comprehension Tests Read AR 20 Minutes Spiral Math 5.3 EVEN See Planner 5.4 EVEN Spelling List Vcs 1. spark 2. prepare 3. cheer 4. tear 5. scarf 6. scare 7. repair 8. earring 9. scarce 10. weird 11. sharp 12. rear 13. spare 14. gear 15. hairy 16. compare 17. alarm 18. harsh 19. upstairs 20. square Challenge Words 1. finally 2. conclusion 3. synonym 4. antonym 5. comprehension Read AR 20 Minutes Read AR 20 Minutes Read AR 20 Minutes Target Vocabulary 1. Text Structure – The way an author organizes the ideas and details in a piece of writing. 2. Cause and Effect – A text structure explaining the relationship between things or events, in which one thing – the cause – brings about, or causes, something else – the effect. 3. Compare-Contrast - A text structure that describes the similarities and differences between two or more things. 4. Chronology – Chronological text structure is a text organization in which events are told in the order in which they happened. 5. Problem-Solution – A text structure or text organization that describes problems and solutions. 6. Firsthand Account – Something written about an event by a person who witnessed the event or who took part in it. 7. Secondhand Account – Something written about an event by a person who did not experience it, but heard or read about the event. 8. Context Clues – Words, phrases, and sentences around an unknown word or phrase that help us to determine the word’s meaning. 9. Simile – Figurative language that uses the words like or as to compare two dissimilar things. 10. Metaphor – Figurative language that compares two things that are not alike, without using the words like or as. Parents/Guardians/Students: This week we will continue to focus on using Context Clues to help us figure out the meaning of unfamiliar words and phrases. We will also learn more about Text Structures in Informational Text such as: Cause-Effect, CompareContrast, Chronology, and Problem-Solution. We will dive deeper into how to Compare and Contrast Firsthand and Secondhand Accounts of the same event or topic to help us develop a better understanding of what happened. Our grammar skill will be working with verb tenses. In math, we will continue working with factors and multiples, identifying and explaining the rules for prime and composite numbers, and determining the rule a number or shape pattern follows.