The Jones Family Express Definitions:
1. trip- journey
2. annual- once a year
3. potential- capable of becoming something
4. expensive- costs a lot of money
5. politely- showing good manners
6. package- something placed in a box or wrapped in paper
7. wrapping- covers something
8. innocent- does no harm or not guilty
9. aisles- areas between shelves at the store
10. vestibule- small entrance hall
11. rummaging- searching through things by moving them around
12. actually- really
13. identification- written document that shows your name, address, phone number, and photo
14. destination- the place you are going
Daily Geography- Week 9- Definitions
1. location- the site or position of something
2. map sketch- a rough drawing of a mental map
3. mental map- a map that a person pictures in his or her mind
4. state- a group of people united under one government; a state can be a whole country or part of
a country, such as the United States
Monday:
Spelling: Unit 17- 5x each and Tree Map- oo, ew, ue
Reading: Copy Vocabulary Definitions
Language: pg. 310 Part A (1-6), B (11-16)
Math: Graded Assignment
Daily Geography: Copy Definitions and answer Monday's questions:
1. Does the eastern or western half of the U.S. have larger states?
2. Where are most of the smallest states found?
Science: Read pages 118-119, Complete WB pg. 42 (1-3)
Tuesday:
Spelling: Unit 17 ABC order and write the definitions using your Spelling glossary for words 1-9
Reading: Work on Writing Prompt
Language: We have Christmas Practice during this time, so there is not any Language homework
Math: Progress Monitoring Test 2
Daily Geography: Answer these questions using your map of the U.S.
1. Name two states that border the Pacific Ocean.
2. Which ocean borders the states that are located in the east?
1. How many states border the Gulf of Mexico?
2. Which two states are NOT attached to the rest of the country?
Science: Read "What is a desert?" pg. 120-121, complete WB page 42 (4-6)
Wednesday:
Spelling: pg. 115 (15-26) and 116 (1-10)
Reading: Work on Writing Prompt
Language: Using Helping Verbs pg. 242- complete pg. 311 Parts A and B (1-20)
Math: Page 148-149: Collect and Organize Data: complete WB pg. 35
Science: Read "What is a forest?" pg. 122, Complete WB pg. 42 (7-8)
Thursday:
Spelling: Definitions with Spelling words- 10-18- using your Spelling Glossary
Reading: Work on Writing Prompt
Language: We have Christmas Practice during this time, so there not any Language homework
Math: Hands on: Explore Range, Median, Mean, and Mode pg. 150-153
Daily Geography: Answer these questions using your Map of the U.S.
1. Which country and which oceans border Alaska?
2. Are the Hawaiian Islands north, south, east, or west of Alaska?
1. Is Canada north or south of the United States?
2. Is Mexico north or south of the United States?
Science: Read "What is an Ocean?" and "What is a Wetland?" pg. 124-126, Complete WB pg. 43 (9-
13)
Friday:
Spelling: Test
Reading: Finish Writing Prompt
Language: Quiz over Helping Verbs
Math: WB pg. 36 on Range, Median, Mean, and Mode
Daily Geography: Drap a mental map of the U.S. and a Mental Map of the inside of your home
Science: Homework Grade, WB pg. 44-45 for a grade- May use book and wb to help answer the
questions