Spelling- each word 1x & misspelled words 4x extra
Word Find
Reading: Read Chapter 2 in The Big Bike Race complete "Future Think" sheet afterwards. Follow the directions on the sheet. Ignore the backside tonight. Not for GATES readers.
Math- 17.1 Both sides. We started geometry today. We studied rays, lines, line segments, points, and planes. Click here for homework help.
Science- No homework. We are expecting crayfish today for our studies of Life Structures. Our seeds are germinating. We noticed the seed coats slipping off, the cotyledons are splitting, and roots are growing. Several students predicted that the cotyledons will form leaves.
Music and library tomorrow.
Writing- We are working on using "Verbs of Steel" in our writing. Instead of writing, "Marshall went up stairs." We can use a more vivid, powerful verb such as, "Marshall bounded up the stairs.
For homework students will choose one of four prompts:
• An experience earning money
• Something you've been saving money for
• Playing on a warm, sunny day
• A family outing
Students should write at least 6 sentences and underline any verbs they use that they feel are "verbs of steel." See example below.

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