- 1. Imagine that you are a cat and a huge dog is chasingyou.
Write about what you would do to outwit the dogand make your way to
safety. Tuesday February 19, 2013 AyannaEmily Lilah IxzaLeslie
Michael BryanJose Edward RicardoRemyLeonSamira AlexisKathyJaileen
DonovanJordan Kareena Yamilee Jessica Alejandra Christy Carlos
AdrianetteDiana PhiliciaJeffreyDavid
2. Morning WorkDO NOW:Write the x4Times Table tentimes. 3.
Reading Animal Defenses (p. 420) Talk About It How do animals
defend themselves when they are scared or threatened?Look at the
picture and respond in writing.ActivityUsing loose leaf paper, draw
an animaldefending itself from their predator. Write asentence
describing your picture. 4. A glimpse is a quick look at
something.Something that is secluded is private andout of
view.Behavior refers to the way a person oranimal acts.Arroyo is
the Spanish word for stream orcreek. 5. Arousing is stirring up or
causing excitement.A person who is stunned is shocked
oroverwhelmed.Something that is nestled has settled into
acomfortable position.Unpleasant things are offensive
orunattractive. 6. ReadingAim: Nosey and thePorcupine (p. 422)Do
Now: Review thevocabulary words.Context CluesYou can figure out the
meaning of anunfamiliar word by using Context Clues thatappear
within the same sentence.For example, "fishing" can help you figure
outthat arroyo means "stream." 7. Authors PurposeThere are four
basic reasons, or "purposes," forwriting: to entertain to inform to
persuade to inquireEntertain: create a story for enjoyment.Inform:
present information about a topic.Persuade: convince readers of
their opinion.Inquire: ask questions to provoke a response. 8.
Clues AuthorsPurposeNoseyrunstothewoods,
toentertainlivinguptohername.Noseytriestoswata
toentertainbutterfly.Noseyfallsona toentertain porcupine.
Thequillsgetstuckontoentertain,toinformherface. 9. ReadingAim:
Carlos and the Skunk(p. 424)GenreRealistic Fiction tells aninvented
story that could havehappened in real life.Authors PurposeAs you
read, use your Authors Purpose Chart,found on page 121 in your
Practice Book. 10. chiles: hottasting pods of a red pepper,used for
seasoning.dough: a soft, thick mixture of flour, liquid,fat, and
other ingredients for baking.tortillas: thin, flat, round cakes
made ofcornmeal or flour. 11. Clues Authors PurposeDetails of
thevalley andhouses where InformCarlos andGloria live. Something
isCarlos is going to happenboasting and it maybe beshowing off.
entertaining.Funny storyabout a boy To entertain.trying toimpress a
girl.Stories that arehanded downabout animal Inform.behavior arenot
necessarilytrue! 12. ReadingAim: Animal SelfDefense(p.
442)GenreNonfiction Article presentfacts about real people,animals,
things, places, or events.A Deck is a short preview of a
magazinearticle that is designed to grab readersattention.Headings
are subtitles that break an articleinto different parts. 13.
Camouflage is a disguise that animalsor people use to hide
themselves.A chameleon is a lizard that canchange the color of its
skin to blend inwith its surroundings.If you use mimicry, you make
yourselfresemble something else. 14. Connect and Compare1. How do
the headings used in "Animal SelfDefense" engage the readers
attention?2. Of the adaptations you have read about, which kind of
adaptation would you choose for yourself and why?3. If Carlos in
Carlos and the Skunk had read the article "Animal SelfDefense," do
you think he would have picked up the skunk? 15. Reading Homework
Science Activity (p. 445). DueFriday. Typed or loose leaf. Practice
Book page 123 Study for exam tomorrow. 16. Math QuizDirections: Add
decimals1. 0.9 + 6.7 = 2. 3.1 + 9.4 =3. 4.88 + 8.19 = 4. 14.05 +
9.2 =5. 6.08 + 0.22 = 6. 9.14 + 7.99 =7. 5.078. 6.37+2.80+2.96 17.
MathAim: Addition Properties(p. 341)Do Now: DefineCommutative,
Associate,and Identity Properties of Addition.Lesson: Complete
Independent Practiceand Problem Solving (p. 343344).Homework:
Complete "My Homework" (p.345346) 18. Language ArtsAim: Object
Pronouns inPrepositional Phrases (p. 432)Do Now: Copy the RULES in
yournotebook.Lesson:1. Guided Practice, exercise 110, page432433.2.
More Practice, exercise 1120, page 433.Homework: Extra Practice,
exercise 125, page 496. 19. Homework Summary for Tuesday February
19, 2013ReadingPractice Book page 123Science Activity Due Friday
(see classwork)Study for exam TomorrowMath"My Homework" pages
345346Language Arts"Extra Practice" exercises 125 pages 496 20.
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