1. Unit 5 Theme: Turning Points
Making a choice can change your life.
What are some important choices you have made in your life?
Who are some important historical figures whose choices have changed people’s lives?

2. Weekly Theme: Money Matters
Unit 5 ● Week 3
Weekly Theme: Money Matters
Talk about it: How does money affect the lives of individuals, societies, and nations?

3. Unit 4 ● Week 5

4. Why do you think political parties seek advice from economists?
Unit 5 ● Week 3
Key Words
economists
economy
economic
Scientists who study how money, goods, and services are used.
Why do you think political parties seek advice from economists?

5. What is an antonym for continuous?
Unit 5 ● Week 3
Key Words
Continuous
continue
Without stopping
What is an antonym for continuous?

6. chronology Key Words Chronological Chrono-
Unit 5 ● Week 3
Key Words
chronology
Chronological
Chrono-
An order of events in time sequence
Why is it helpful to have a chronology when studying events in history?

7. debut Key Words A first appearance
Unit 5 ● Week 3
Key Words
debut
A first appearance
Have you ever seen the debut of an entertainer, sports figure, or new product? What was it?

8. What is a synonym for periodic?
Unit 5 ● Week 3
Key Words
periodic
period
Occasional, but regular
What is a synonym for periodic?

9. Name: ___________________
Unit 4 ● Week 4
Vocabulary Assessment
Which of the following is accessible to most people:
1. president? Yes No
2. gold? Yes No
3. public library? Yes No
Which event could be described as bewildering:
4. ancient pyramids? Yes No
5. an easy math problem? Yes No
6. a 500-piece puzzle? Yes No
REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE REPLACING THE UNDERLINED WORDS WITH
7/8. When the frozen pipe ruptured, the plumber uttered
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10. Name: ___________________
Unit 4 ● Week 4
Vocabulary Assessment
Would a typical 2 year old be able to say:
9. “tomorrow”? Yes No
10. “mommy”? Yes No
11. “juice”? Yes No
Which of the following can be severed?
12. trust? Yes No
13. telephone cord? Yes No
14. snow? Yes No
REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE REPLACING THE UNDERLINED WORDS.
15./16. Getting mud in the car’s interior made the father very edgy.
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