1. Morning Work
Thursday August 15, 2013
Good Morning class! Please get yourselves settled and grab your journal and a pencil to begin your morning work!

2. LA Morning Work
In 1978 three Americans became the first people to complete a transatlantic trip in a balloon. They traveled 3,200 miles in 137 hours, 18 minutes.
What does transatlantic mean?
List other words that you know with the prefix trans- and give their meanings.
What would it be like to travel in a balloon? Do you think you would like it? Why or why not?

3. Math Morning Work Solve the following using any method: 675 x 89
2. Order the following from least to greatest:
6.39
6.72
7.05
9.4
7.50
9.04
6.45

4. Writing Morning Work Have you ever gone without TV for a few days?
Describe what kinds of things you might do if you were not allowed to watch your favorite television programs for an entire week.