Wednesday November 6, 2013 Morning Work Thursday January 16, 2014 Good Morning class! Please get yourselves settled and grab your journal and a pencil to begin your morning work! Morning Work

LA Morning Work Figurative Language The Moon  Context Clues   These sensitive nerves are exposed to the elements. They pick up and send messages from the ocean to the whale’s brain. As used in the sentence above the word elements means Roots of the tooth Pieces of a whole Comfortable places Environmental conditions Figurative Language  The Moon “The moon has a face like the clock in the hall; She shines on vines on the garden wall, On streets and fields and deep blue seas, And birdies asleep in the forks of the trees.”  How is the moon compared to a person? It is outside It lies in bed It is called she It shines down

MATH Morning Work Create an area model to answer the following question. Tameia wanted to save ½ of her money. She spent 3/10 of her money at the mall and 2/5 of her money at the bowling alley. How much of her money did she spend? Does she still have ½ left like she wanted?

Science Morning Work EXPLAIN WHY countries nearest to the EQUATOR have tropical climates. EXPLAIN WHY countries nearest to the POLES have tundra climates.