1. Would you rather be a shark or a whale? Explain. Friday September 21, 2012 Ayanna Bryan Emily Donovan Leslie Christy David Alexis Samira Jose Philicia Remy Jordan IxzaAlejandra Jaileen Jessica Kathy Diana Yamilee Michael Kareena Adrianette LeonJeffrey EdwardCarlos Lilah Ricardo

2. Morning WritingChief Joseph, the Nez Perce chief,died on this day in 1904. Born in 1840 inWallowa Valley, Oregon Territory, ChiefJoseph led his people on a 1,000milejourney to Canada in an attempt toescape war and nfair resettlement ona reservation. After three months ofdifficult travel, his people weresurrounded by soldiers only 40 milesfrom Canada (and freedom) andwere sent to a reservation. Prompt: Imagine you had traveled for many days (more than 900 miles), and were captured just 40 miles short of your goal and freedom. How would you feel? What would you say to your captors?

3. Reading The Tales Are Getting Taller (p. 72)GenreOnline Articles present factsabout real people, livingthings, places, or events.Content Vocabularyexaggeratingfeaturessuperhuman

4. If you are exaggerating, you are overstatingthe truth.Features are qualities or characteristics.If someone is superhuman, that person cango beyond normal human limits.

5. The Four Features of a Tall Tale:l. Hero have superhuman skills.2. Hero has a certain job (forexample: lumberjack)3. Hero must solve aproblem.4. The details areexaggerated.

6. Class WorkComplete questions 13 on page75. Write the questions andanswer using COMPLETEsentences.

7. Math Order Whole Numbers and Decimals (p.55)

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10. Homework Summary Friday, September 21, 2012"No Homework Friday"Reading Exam on MondayHave a great weekend!

11. 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

12. Today is first day of school. Imagine that you have justanonymously received the perfect gift. Write about whatit is and how you will figure out who gave it to you. Wednesday September 5, 2012 Emily Ayanna Bryan Jaileen Christy Leslie Jose Edward Philicia Samira Ixza Ricardo Leon Jessica Alexis Michael David Donovan Jordan Kareena Lilah Yamilee Remy Kathy Alejandra Diana Carlos Jeffrey Adrianette

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