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    Mathematics

    I can solve subtraction word problems and get ready for my weekly check.

    Look: kinds of subtraction stories

    1. Take away: some leave or are used up.
    2. Compare: how many more or how many fewer?
    3. Missing part: how many more are needed to reach a goal?

    Solve. Show your work.

    1. 1.

      Aiden's puzzle has 650 pieces. He has placed 375. How many pieces are left?

    2. 2.

      Grace jumped rope 342 times. Leo jumped 516 times. How many more jumps did Leo make?

    3. 3.

      Mila wants to save 800 pennies. She has 455. How many more pennies does she need?

    Get ready: mixed review.

    1. 4.

      760 − 340 = ____

    2. 5.

      924 − 381 = ____

    3. 6.

      501 − 236 = ____

    4. 7.

      Max has 60 more cards than Ivy. Ivy has 275 cards. How many cards does Max have? Add or subtract?

    Challenge: Write a compare story for 615 − 290. Solve it.

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    English Language Arts

    I can get ready by reviewing questions, quotes and r-controlled words.

    Get ready: answer each one.

    1. 1.

      Write three words that can start a question.

    2. 2.

      Quote or paraphrase? Coach said, "Keep your eyes on the ball."

      ○ quote○ paraphrase
    3. 3.

      Quote or paraphrase? Coach told us to watch the ball closely.

      ○ quote○ paraphrase
    4. 4.

      Add the comma and quotation marks: Sam said Look at the moon!

    5. 5.

      Where should the end mark go: inside or outside the closing quotation marks?

      ○ inside○ outside

    Split each challenge word into syllables.

    1. 6.

      perfect

    2. 7.

      thirsty

    Challenge: Write a sentence with a word that has er, one with ir and one with ur.

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    Science

    I can get ready by using friction to explain a race.

    Get ready: friction race. Roll the car onto two surfaces side by side.

    SurfaceTrial 1 (inches)Trial 2 (inches)
       
       
    1. 1.

      Which car stopped first? Use the word friction in your answer.

    Mixed review. Answer each one.

    1. 2.

      Diego's sled slides fast on icy snow and slowly on soft snow. Which has more friction?

    2. 3.

      Name one way to make a squeaky door hinge have less friction.

    3. 4.

      Name one place where you want lots of friction.

    Materials: a toy car · books for a ramp · two different surfaces · a tape measure

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    Social Studies

    I can get ready by reading a whole map.

    Map of Pine Valley

    Scale: 1 inch = 10 miles. Key: a star in a circle means the state capital. A dot means a town. A blue line means a river. Riverton sits north of the capital. Oakdale sits west of the capital. On the map, Riverton is 3 inches from the capital.

    A map of the state of Pine Valley shows the capital star, Riverton to the north, Oakdale to the west and a river, with a key, a compass rose and a scale.

    Get ready: use the map facts to answer.

    1. 1.

      What does the star in a circle mean?

    2. 2.

      What direction is Riverton from the capital?

    3. 3.

      What direction is the capital from Oakdale?

    4. 4.

      How many real miles is Riverton from the capital?

    5. 5.

      What does the blue line show?

    Challenge: Draw a tiny treasure map with a key and a compass rose.

    Materials: ruler